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Inflation still too sticky: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023
... Australia's economy has been surprisingly resilient to Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) rate hikes, inflation remains well above global trends, according to UBS's 2024-2025 local economic outlook. The report, written by UBS economists George Tharenou ...

NAB commits to $1bn of lending to boost First Nations businesses

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2023
... our balance sheet, it's not finite if we can find more opportunities to finance First Nations businesses we will go above that.' "We set a target because we wanted to go out there to be clear around our intentions and our goal but hopefully we ...

Blackwattle to take over Watermark fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2023
... Watermark Fund. "The entire Blackwattle team is fiercely focused on protecting unitholder capital, and delivering strong above market returns," Skinner said. "Braitling has contributed greatly to Australia's funds management industry, we wish he and ...

Inflation data not encouraging: Powell

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2023
... tight, the labour market is gradually cooling. Job openings have moved well down from their highs and are now only modestly above pre-pandemic levels," he said. Additionally, he said, exits are back to pre-pandemic levels, and the same is true of the ...

Lack of income stream drags local retirement system: Report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023
... 70.7 for adequacy, 78.4 for sustainability, and 86.1 for integrity, producing an overall score of 77.3. A score of 80 or above would propel Australia to an A grade, however it sits alongside Finland and Singapore as "a system that has a sound structure ...

Super tax change to impact SMSF members: Research

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2023
... government announced from 1 July 2025 a 30% concessional tax rate will be applied to future earnings for superannuation balances above $3 million. As previously reported by Financial Standard, the proposed changes are housed under two draft legislations ...

Farmers distressed by superannuation tax overhaul

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023
... government announced from 1 July 2025 a 30% concessional tax rate will be applied to future earnings for superannuation balances above $3 million. As previously reported by Financial Standard, the proposed changes are housed under two draft legislations ...

Impax launches global fund down under

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023
... capital growth. "We focus on companies with proven track records of generating consistent operational returns, demonstrating above average free cash flow predictability, and where we believe those companies' long-term opportunities are now necessarily ...

Super tax break changes open for consultation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2023
... to apply after the next election will affect only a handful of people". "The 0.5% of people with superannuation balances above $3 million will still receive tax breaks, just slightly less generous. The remaining 99.5% of Australians with superannuation ...

Global small caps outperform Aussie counterparts: SSGA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2023
... surrounding smaller companies among investors. Typically, in a growth phrase, these companies present unique opportunities for above-market growth, he said. Additionally, their relative obscurity also improves the potential for increased valuation, particularly ...