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New chief executive takes IFPA helm

STAFF WRITER | WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2025

... to step into the role. "As one of the oldest associations for financial professionals in Australia, IFPA has a proud, century-long history of standing with the individuals and businesses that form the backbone of this sector," she said. "I am steadfast ...

American Century cuts US outlook amid tariff impacts

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025

American Century Investments has revised its medium-term capital markets assumptions, which were formulated in April before US President Donald Trump's tariffs were announced. US equity return forecasts have declined, driven by falling price-to-earnings ...

Chalmers champions productivity, urges tax reform

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025

... decades earlier, and that the 2022 election coincided with the largest quarterly drop in productivity in nearly half a century. Treasury identified four contributing factors: the economy lacks dynamism and innovation; private investment hasn't lifted ...

US financial market dominance can't last indefinitely: MSCI

ANDREW MCKEAN | MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025

... in the US," he said. By contrast, Europe hasn't managed to produce a single company from scratch in the last half century that's reached a market capitalisation of over €100 billion, according to the recent Draghi report on EU competitiveness. ...

American Century appoints local sales VP

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025

American Century Investments has appointed a former director from Dimensional Funds Advisers to run sales in Australia. Tom Fellowes has taken on the role of vice president of Australia sales. Based in Sydney, he will report to American Century's ...

Tariff impact on super 'profoundly worrying'

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 8 APR 2025

... level of tariffs that, if indeed they stay where Trump has announced, this takes the US back to about 1910. So more than a century ago when the US was so tariffed-and that is effectively a declaration of an economic war. That might sound melodramatic ...

Qantas Super, ART merger official

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 31 MAR 2025

... on that commitment; through the turmoil of World War II, economic highs and lows, the technological change of the 21st century and everything in between," Clancy said. Most Qantas Super members will benefit from lower administration and investment fees ...

Global tariffs to spike under Trump: Economist

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2025

Global tariffs could balloon to levels not seen since the turn of the century and result in higher inflation and interest rates, according to a top economist. Speaking at Financial Standard's Chief Economists Forum yesterday, Barrenjoey chief economist ...

Australian GDP growth 'steady but not solid': La Trobe

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025

... it's sitting below 1%...," Tagg said. "Consider the annual GDP growth of Australia over our top trading partners this century... given the aggregate growth patterns, you can see it is quite a distinct step down each decade." To improve circumstances ...

Local family office backs new venture to invest in climate tech

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2025

... Murray said just as the internet and mobile communications were "the two big tectonic investment plates" that emerged this century, AI and the energy transition are likely to be the two that will define the coming decade. "When you invest in PE, enterprises ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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