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Sequoia abandons InterPrac sale

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026
... (AFCA) regarding the collapse of the Shield and First Guardian Master Funds. In an update to the ASX, Sequoia said developments subsequent to signing the share sale agreement "resulted in circumstances where completion cannot occur on terms consistent ...

Australia attracts $18bn for CRE investments in 2025: Knight Frank

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
... high and uncertain construction costs will motivate investors to be more focused on existing assets rather than new developments. Meanwhile, Knight Frank chief executive James Patterson said Australia remains a sought-after destination for global capital. ...

Chalmers says Budget 'hostage' to Middle East conflict

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026
... Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and other G20 nations. "We will do our best to take into consideration all of the developments around the world and especially in the Middle East," Chalmers said. "These developments are having a huge impact on our economy ...

Rest strengthens investment approach, digital member services

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
... default Balanced option delivered -1.55% in the same period. Rest lamented the performance was the result of the developments across the Middle East and disruption from the technology sector, largely revolving around artificial intelligence (AI). "The ...

'Not much' RBA can do about short-term inflation woes: Hauser

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2026
... that household consumption will fall in Q2 and that this will see GDP fall in that quarter too." Bloxham said these developments will put the RBA in a tricky spot moving forward. "We expect the RBA to remain focused on concerns about excessive inflation ...

US, Iran agree to cease fire, outlook remains 'uncertain'

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026
... deadline. Commenting, Ten Cap chief investment officer Jason Todd said the ceasefire builds on the "significant positive developments" in other aspects of the conflict such as back-channel diplomacy, elective and regional powers intervening in a positive ...

Calm urged as global markets look 'increasingly unstable'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026
... of significant volatility," Blakey said. "Our highly experienced and skilled investment team is closely monitoring developments and updating scenario planning to help ensure our ongoing activities manage emerging risks and take advantage of new oppor ...

Chalmers says Budget will make 'hard decisions'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... working on more tax reform in the Budget - how much we can do in May depends on fiscal considerations, international developments and Cabinet deliberations," he said. Chalmers added that the current tax system is "outdated" and weighs on younger Australians. ...

Another RBA hike in May 'not a done deal'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026
... tightened a little recently and capacity pressures are slightly greater than previously assessed," the RBA said. "Developments in the Middle East remain highly uncertain, but under a wide range of possible scenarios could add to global and domestic inflation." ...

Inflation could surge above 4%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026
... predicting it will rise above 4%. "I've made it really clear that we had an inflation challenge in our economy and developments in the Middle East over the last couple of weeks will make that more challenging rather than less challenging," Chalmers said. ...