Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 11 - 20 of 1714 results for "Supply"

AI stocks mask broader market weakness: UniSuper

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2026
... said, pointing to rising energy costs and higher borrowing costs as key pressures on markets. Colosimo said persistent oil supply constraints were adding to inflation risks, warning that "that'd be a real headwind to growth and further entrench these ...

Instos seek returns from PM amid turbulence: IFM

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2026
... Jeff Chee said Australian investors are constantly taking megatrends into account, as well as inflation volatility and supply constraints, but are also considering demographics in aging populations, evolution of workforces and societies, and debt and ...

Interest rates at highest level in 15 years

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2026
... inflation remaining "elevated" and risks flagged previously are now materialising, as well as further disruptions to global oil supply passing through to prices of other goods and services. The RBA noted the effects of previous interest rate hikes have ...

IAG settles $2.8bn lawsuit with Credit Suisse

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2026
... ​to settle a separate $4 billion lawsuit brought by the administrators of Greensill Bank. Greensill Capital was a global supply chain finance firm founded by Australian financier Lex Greensill that collapsed into insolvency in March 2021. In October ...

Why HNW investors are choosing shopping centres

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2026
... housing crisis where opportunities are simply running out, Miles said. "There really isn't going to be an increase in supply [in this sector]. Some sites are being redeveloped... But the ability to get together a 10-20-hectare site to build a shopping ...

MA Financial launches $500m fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2026
... advanced due diligence on two further assets. "We have strong conviction in Australian large format retail, where constrained supply, low vacancy rates and embedded rental reversion are creating attractive opportunities for income growth," Lock said. ...

ECB hikes rates, economists expect RBA might be next

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2026
... Middle East and the ongoing crisis, unexpected global boom driven by artificial intelligence (AI) and the weakness of the supply potential of the Australian economy. Commenting on Hauser's rhetoric, CreditorWatch consulting chief economist Ivan Colhoun ...

Industry, economist blasts One Nation's super agenda

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2026
... last few years)," Oliver said. "The only solution is to slow spending or demand in the economy in the short term and boost supply (productivity) in the long term (and eating away at super won't help that)." Treasurer Jim Chalmers said the policy means ...

Zurich completes ClearView takeover

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2026
... substantially lessen competition in any relevant market. At the time, the ACCC said the two businesses overlapped in the supply of life insurance products, particularly through the retail financial adviser channel, however it noted the merged entity ...

How next gen infra is transforming diversification: Partners Group

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2026
... think Australia as a jurisdiction is well suited for further data centre deployments... A large component of our power supply in this country comes from renewables, and that will continue to grow if the targets are met by the Albanese government on their ...