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ASX listings dwindle as companies abandon public markets

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2024
... number of public listings reflects a larger shift in how companies choose to grow and access capital. "For investors, this means they need to expand their horizons beyond traditional public markets and look at the opportunities in private markets, which ...

European private equity strategy launches down under

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024
... diversify their investment portfolio into high-performing and resilient sectors. Meanwhile, the growth of private capital means that high-quality software and services businesses are staying private for longer, making it hard for investors to get access ...

$3m super tax edges closer to reality

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024
... crossbench to pass. However, Burgess remains skeptical. "The fact that the government is proceeding with this legislation means they are confident they have the support of the Senate, and we urge the Senate - and especially the crossbench - to listen ...

Regulators to clamp down harder on greenwashing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
... taxonomies are being developed in each country, the onus on each asset manager would be to define then what sustainable means for them. "A sustainable finance taxonomy establishes definitions for green and transition finance, enhancing consistency," ...

Rapid growth in super sector poses risk to financial stability: RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
... one-quarter of the financial system - and the rise in herding around common benchmarks and increased exposure to margin calls means the sector's investment decisions and liquidity risk management practices have "a greater potential than before to amplify ...

Inflation debate: Albo says rebates will keep inflation down

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2024
... single one of the inflation figures, whether it be the excluding volatile, is down from 3.7% to 3%," Albanese said. "Trim means down from 3.8% to 3.4%, and the headline figures down from 3.5% to 2.7%. Every one of the figures that were released yesterday ...

Reforms needed to boost engagement: ASFA

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2024
... urgency can cost retirees dearly. "It's concerning to see such a lack of engagement with information about retirement. It means many Australians may end up worse off than they should be in their post-working lives, simply because they haven't been empowered ...

More financially secure women seek advice: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... female millionaires outpaced that at 5.7%. Consequently, these women seek the services of expert advisers. For Brown, this means making sure women clients understand that they're going to be okay at the end of the day. "Women like to seek a trusted ...

Inquiry urges government to consider paid reproductive leave

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... direct manager. "Because menopause and menstruation are still largely taboo subjects, the lack of understanding and stigma means that workers suffer menopausal symptoms largely in silence. This report is a vindication of them sharing their experiences," ...

Fed cut will not move the dial for RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... Aird said. "The recent strength in employment growth coupled with still relatively hawkish rhetoric from the RBA governor means we now see December as the more likely month for the start of normalising the cash rate."