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Charter Hall updates FY26 guidance amid strong insto appetite

MATTHEW WAI | MONDAY, 25 MAY 2026

... and offshore inflows seeking diversified exposures," Harrison said. "The resilience of unlisted property returns, and inflation hedge characteristics continue to support strong investor demand, with Australia remaining a preferred destination for global ...

Investors thrust into rules of the 'jungle': Economist

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2026

... That is disappointing after we had this resurgence in growth last year, but maybe it's what's needed to get inflation down," she said. Financial Standard is the official media partner of the 2026 SIAA Conference.

Oil price shock to hit consumers 'relatively quickly': RBA

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2026

... oil-derived raw materials cost increases - are reviewing prices for new contracts." This has pushed the RBA to revise its inflation forecast higher in the near term. It expects the oil prices shock to put upward pressure on inflation over the next year ...

Buyer beware: Private credit as a defensive play

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2026

... landscape and what you want to be invested in. It's no doubt that we're in a more volatile period of time - that inflation is going to be higher and stickier and rates are going to be higher - and that will put pressure on corporates and households." ...

Emerging markets a 'reasonable' opportunity: Colchester

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2026

... in emerging market bonds when assessing real yields, which measure the returns earned after accounting for projected inflation. According to Colchester, emerging market bonds prospective real yield came in at 2.85% at end of February. "You look where ...

Removing CGT discount on all assets will make tax system fairer: Chalmers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2026

... shares and not just real estate. Chalmers explained the CGT changes are about more accurately compensating investors for inflation and to help ensure investment decisions are driven by economic outcomes, not tax outcomes. "We recognise that a distorted ...

Aussie investors entering 'regime shift': VanEck

VINNY VUCAGO | FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2026

... Russel Chesler said the conditions that underpinned years of bank outperformance, including falling interest rates, low inflation and uninterrupted housing credit growth had reversed simultaneously. "We could be seeing the start of a regime shift," Chesler ...

AI to outweigh inflation fears in fixed income markets: Allspring

VINNY VUCAGO | FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2026

... significant force, shaping bond markets over the next year. Speaking in Sydney, Wise said investors heavily focused on inflation risks following recent volatility in rates markets and ongoing instability in the Middle East. However, he argued markets ...

WAM offers global real assets exposure via new offering

MATTHEW WAI | FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2026

... and these assets can provide strong diversification benefits to an investor's portfolio, including income generation, inflation protection, resilience in market downturns and consistent returns uncorrelated to traditional assets such as listed equities," ...

Structural reforms necessary despite global shocks: Chalmers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026

... businesses and future generations, and making the budget stronger, more sustainable and helping to take the pressure off inflation. These objectives put focus on an overhaul of the capital gains tax (CGT) discount and negative gearing, tax on discretionary ...

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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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