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VFMC fills new head of asset classes role

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024
... comment for additional information. The most recent notable appointments at VFMC include Claire Rogers joining the board in August and Tom Considine being named deputy chair. Rogers, previously a director at Payton Capital before its acquisition by ASX-listed ...

Federal Court quashes ANZ appeal

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2024
... Federal Court of Australia dismissing ANZ's appeal regarding the bank's fully underwritten institutional share placement in August 2015" and that is now reviewing the judgment.

Nanuk fund lists as currency hedged ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2024
... quotation provides an actively managed, currency hedged version as an alternative to using passive hedged strategies." In an August investment update, the Nanuk New World Fund benefited from the performance of Medtronic Plc, Shimadzu Corporation, and ...

GQG breaches SEC whistleblower protection laws

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
... reporting to the Commission staff," he said. ASX-listed GQG had $160.8 billion in funds under management at the end of August.

Inflation debate: Albo says rebates will keep inflation down

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2024
... inflation, which excluded both the falls in fuel and electricity, alongside other large price rises and falls, was 3.4% in August, down from 3.8% in July. Albanese said the government measures to ease cost-of-living pressures were working to sustainably ...

Inflation cools but RBA unlikely to budge

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2024
The monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) indicator rose 2.7% in the 12 months to August 2024 - down from 3.5% in July, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Falls in fuel (-7.6%) and electricity (-17.9%) were significant ...

Vanguard to pay $13m in greenwashing case brought by ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2024
... claims it made about ESG screens applied to its $1.1 billion Ethically Conscious Global Aggregate Bond Index Fund between August 2018 and February 2021. The claims were made via a variety of mediums, including in product disclosure statements, on Vanguard's ...

ASIC extends two advice instruments

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2024
... operating efficiently and effectively and continue to form a necessary and useful part of the legislative framework. In August, ASIC sought feedback on the proposed extensions and received six submissions, which were in favour of the extension. "Accordingly ...

Calls for independent oversight on mortgage stress

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2024
In August, Finder's Consumer Sentiment Tracker recorded the highest level of mortgage stress since it first began tracking in early 2019. More than two in five (42%) homeowners struggled to pay their home loan in August with an estimated 1.4 million ...

Fed cut will not move the dial for RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... not in a position to do the same. Yesterday's official unemployment numbers revealed employment rose by 47,500 jobs in August, significantly higher than the 26,000 the market had anticipated. This left employment growth at 2.7% year on year. In the month ...