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

Search Results

Showing 311 - 320 of 7803 results for "Trade"

Why the RBA should not cut rates

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025
Barrenjoey chief economist Jo Masters believes the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) should hold off on making an interest rate cut today. Speaking at the Financial Standard Chief Economists Forum in Sydney, Masters said that while the market is pricing ...

UniSuper prepared for buying opportunities

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025
... announcements, particularly around tariffs. "One thing the market is taking very seriously is Trump's attitude to tariffs. A trade war would prove damaging for the economy and bad for business and share markets," he said.

Our results were strong: Alexis George

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025
... core segments largely met expectations, adding that the result supports its view that AMP, as a "no-moat business," faces a trade-off between volume growth and margins. Morningstar said AMP's shares remain overvalued, arguing that the market underestimates ...

Australian Bond Exchange grows footprint with global partnership

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025
Australian Bond Exchange (ABE) will partner with ViewTrade Australia to take its over-the-counter (OTC) offerings global. ViewTrade Australia is a subsidiary of ViewTrade Holding Corp, which provides brokerage, technology and financial solutions to ...

Senate calls to overhaul super fund boards

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2025
... superannuation boards. "This is a misguided effort from the chair to undermine the representation of employees, through trade unions, and Australian industry, through employer groups, on profit to member ('industry') superannuation fund boards." ...

PIMCO hires former Global X sales lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
Kanish Chugh, former head of distribution at Global X, has scored a top sales role at PIMCO Australia. PIMCO confirmed Chugh's appointment as head of ETF sales. The hire comes eight months after he joined the asset manager as a senior vice president ...

Janus Henderson turns $5.2bn fixed interest fund into active ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... turning to actively managed fixed income solutions for diversification and income stability." The strategy is available for trade on Cboe Australia and incurs a management fee of 0.38% per annum. As of December 31, Janus Henderson had over $610 billion ...

Global X launches Russell 2000 ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2025
Global X ETFs has launched Australia's only exchange-traded fund (ETF) tracking the Russell 2000 Capped Index. The Global X Russell 2000 (ASX: RSSL) offers exposure to small cap stocks listed in the US. The index has higher weightings in financials ...

Trump tariffs to hit Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2025
... efforts will be underway to try and exempt Australia, as was the case in 2018. At that time, the argument was that we have a trade deficit with the US," he said. "But it's not complete protection because the tariffs are also partly motivated to raise ...

Investment down as uncertainty rises

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2025
... particularly been the case for businesses reliant on discretionary consumer spending such as those in the hospitality and retail trade industries," Deloitte Access Economics associate director and lead author Sheraan Underwood said. "At the same time ...