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US election to add to inflation woes: Experts

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2024

... election cycles in US history, experts are weighing in on how either a Republican or Democratic win may impact markets. US shares were lower on Monday (local time) ahead of the election, as polls continue to indicate it will be a tight race. Commonwealth ...

Mercer Super cops landmark $11.3m greenwashing penalty

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2024

Mercer Superannuation Australia has been slapped with a whopping $11.3 million penalty by the Federal Court on the back of an ASIC-led greenwashing investigation. Mercer was found to make misleading statements on its website about seven Sustainable ...

Betashares launches new currency hedged ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2024

... million in funds under management (FUM), appealing to investors looking to maintain exposure to a broad portfolio of US shares without being heavily exposed to a small number of 'mega cap' companies. This is particularly pertinent given that ...

Cbus MySuper investment option returns 8.35%

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2024

... have been a key source of outperformance over the long-term, Cbus said. However, the strength of shares, particularly US shares, has meant that funds with a concentrated exposure to shares generally outperformed those with a more diversified exposure ...

Vanguard reveals the premier asset class of the last 30 years

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2023

... other asset classes saw positive returns, contrasting sharply from last year's negative performance across the board. US shares led the pack this year, delivering a 23.5% return between 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023, bouncing back from its -2.45 dip the ...

Geoff Lloyd to chair Stake

ANDREW MCKEAN | MONDAY, 5 JUN 2023

... through portfolio transfers. According to an Investment Trends report, Stake is also the largest Australian broker for US shares. Lloyd is currently also chair of DASH Technology Group and not-for-profit The Fathering Project.

Ex-Vocus chair indicted for insider trading

ANDREW MCKEAN | MONDAY, 15 MAY 2023

Former Vocus chair Vaughan Bowen has been indicted on two counts of insider trading relating to the EQT Infrastructure IV Fund's proposal to acquire Vocus. ASIC alleged that Bowen traded over five million Vocus shares in June 2019 while in possession ...

Fund manager acquired by US fintech

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023

... in the Ddraig Equity Fund, but also holds Insync Fund Managers' Global Capital Aware Fund and Vanguard's All-World ex-US Shares Index ETF. Under the deal, GoLogiq will acquire 100% of Bateau in an all-stock transaction and GoLogiq will issue common shares ...

Federal Reserve increases rates 25bp

CASSANDRA BALDINI | THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023

... recession and a proper bear market." The Commonwealth Bank of Australia said the markets did have some response, explaining US shares are higher, US bond yields fell, and major currencies are up against the US Dollar. The promised increases were elevated ...

Aussie shares to continue outperformance: Oliver

CHLOE WALKER | THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023

... shares are trading on a lower forward price to earnings multiple of 14.5 times than global shares on 15.3 times and US shares on 17.1 times. On monetary tightening, Oliver said that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) policy is no longer relatively tight ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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