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Vale Wayne McGauley

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2024
... Standard McGauley would be deeply missed. "Wayne loved meeting and connecting with people, learning and asking questions, and above all, sharing stories and laughs," MacLeod said. "He was a master of engagement who enjoyed living life to the fullest. ...

Netwealth's share price rises following strong inflows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2024
... productivity, client engagement, and service. UBS financials analyst Scott Russell said Netwealth's funds and flows were above its forecasts and consensus and provided upbeat commentary for strong flows to year end. "Looking ahead, management expects ...

Morningstar warns of stretched valuations in Australian equities

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2024
... lows to hover around 7800, signalling what Morningstar called a "modest overvaluation" with stocks trading on average 5% above fair estimates. "The market has surprised on the upside, with equity investors looking through the malaise to the green pasture ...

Australian housing crisis escalates as affordability worsens

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2024
... year-over-year GDP growth of 1.6% for 2024, up from the initial 1.5%, and an increase to 2.2% for 2025, from 2.1%, marginally above consensus estimates. Meanwhile, regarding the RBA's policy stance, UBS aligns with a more hawkish view compared to consensus ...

Charter Hall acquires stake in hotel REIT

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024
... HPI's last published NTA per stapled security. 360 Capital Group said the sale price represents a premium of $13.9 million above its 31 December 2023 carrying value of the HPI stake, representing about 6.5 cents per TGP security. "The group continues ...

Vanguard lowers management fees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2024
... their tightening bias, our outlook for bonds remains positive and we expect interest rates to ultimately settle at levels above those in recent memory."

Calls for fresh 5% hike to minimum wage

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2024
... $48,200. The ACTU submission argued business can afford this "fair and sensible increase", especially as profits are well above pre-pandemic levels. It would also have "no negative impact on inflation", the ACTU said, partly because the wages and hours ...

AvSuper prepares members for merger, fee changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2024
... differ," AvSuper wrote to these members. As an example, the AvSuper Growth option aims to achieve a return after fees and tax above CPI over rolling 10-year periods by 3.5% p.a. These members will be aligned to ART's Balanced option, which aims to ...

Institutional investors shift gears amid 'new market regime'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024
... infrastructure projects such as energy storage and grids. Notably, pension funds in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region showed above-average interest in nature-based solutions. Nuveen's head of global client group Mike Perry said investor's view government ...

US Federal Reserve eyes multiple interest rate cuts this year

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024
... also be slower to cut them than the US and others. "I think the RBA has decided it is willing to tolerate inflation being above its target for longer than its 'peer' central banks are willing to allow inflation being above their respective targets ...