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Financial product registrations up 30%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2022
APIR Systems reported a significant increase in the number of new financial product registrations in the financial year just gone. Product registrations rose 30.1% on the prior year, this also follows an increase of 25.8% in 2020/21. APIR chief executive ...

CPI rises, IMF lowers global outlook

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2022
... (5.6%) and automotive fuel (4.2%). Meanwhile, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has hugely downgraded its global growth outlook. "The world's three largest economies are stalling, with important consequences for the global outlook. Inflation ...

RBA scenario implies record costs: UBS

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022
... his detractors, he said to remember the context in which support was provided. "At the time the decisions were made, the outlook was dire," Lowe stated. "In Australia, tens of thousands of people were expected to die, our hospitals were expected to be ...

ETF flows up despite volatility: Vanguard

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022
... divergences in global economic momentum through international securities." Nevertheless, Vanguard's mid-year economic and market outlook highlighted Australia's relative insulation from the brunt of economic woes felt elsewhere. It attributed Australia's ...

Growth scare likely during second half of 2022: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022
... further deceleration is needed to lower inflation, report said. According to UBS Asset Management's Panorama mid-year outlook, titled Inflation: Rising to the Challenge, a growth scare is the most likely economic regime to be priced by market participants ...

Median MySuper returns of -2.8% expected

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2022
... Australians should be prepared for poor investment performance to continue. "After more than 10 years of economic growth our outlook suggests a possible shift from economic expansion to slowdown in the coming years. In response, we have started to readjust ...

Dodge volatility, invest in global equities: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2022
... "Healthcare and pharmaceutical stocks have been a "port in the storm, financials have been a little more mixed, and their outlook remains that way," he said. "While rising interest rates help many lenders improve their net interest margins, fears of ...

Wealth industry on the cusp of evolution: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2022
... high-cost hurdle for those with lower amounts of investible assets," it said. Leaving behind a bullish market the investment outlook is more "uncertain and muted." The report states: "There is a considerable risk of sustained inflation and much tighter ...

SMSF client education a concern: Report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2022
... limit, work test exemption, and legacy pension amnesty. "It's encouraging to see SMSF advisers are positive about the outlook of business outcomes, despite the impending regulatory changes," Guild said. "What's more interesting to consider is that advisers ...

Fair Work Commission raises minimum wage 5.2%

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2022
... unemployment." The Panel noted that lower paid Australians are particularly vulnerable in the context of rising inflation. "The outlook for inflation is also materially higher than envisaged three months ago. Headline inflation is now expected to peak ...