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Industry funds' illiquid assets scrutinised

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2023
... "Notably, the funds passed the test handed down in early 2020 - including the Early Release Scheme introduced, the aggressive sell-off in listed markets, and the level of switching that occurred in response to volatile markets. "But it would be remiss ...

Supercharging Australia's climate investment action

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... action designed to punish financial institutions alleged to be practicing greenwashing will be amplified to become more aggressive and given additional resources. The climate action energy and investment policy framework announced in the budget will ...

Investors flock to term deposits over equities

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
... superannuation. However, Miller highlights two drawbacks for long-term investors who opt for term deposits over more aggressive superannuation investments. "Firstly, there are substantial tax concessions on getting money into superannuation - so even ...

Citi names local chief executive

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
... said. "Citi is a leader in Institutional Banking across Australia and New Zealand, and I am excited to execute our aggressive growth agenda and bring the benefits of Citi's extensive global network to our local clients." Meanwhile, Monger said: "I ...

Princeton endowment fund chief to retire

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 17 APR 2023
... Golden said. "Playing it safe, the way a retiree might play it safe, actually guarantees failure. So, we've had to be aggressive. "I think it's well understood that endowments, in general, have been at the forefront of exploring new asset classes, and ...

Quinbrook acquires US biofuel producer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 APR 2023
... to go to construction. We can fund that rollout. "Thereafter, we will go after the food sector in the US in a fairly aggressive fashion and look at it from a five to eight-year time horizon."

Investor education combats emotions: Experts

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2023
... long-term financial goals. People tend to become more conservative when markets contract, while they become overly aggressive during market rallies, O'Donoghue highlighted. These emotional biases often lead to poorly timed buying and selling decisions. ...

Taskforce exposes rising dangers for retail investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023
... traditional methods alongside novel forms of crypto-asset or technology-based fraud, targeting the retail segment through aggressive digital marketing and promotions. Cross-border fraudulent activities continue to present ongoing challenges, with a lack ...

Fink warns of "slow rolling crisis"

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAR 2023
... they are just one element of the "price we're paying for decades of easy money". Fink said that as a result of aggressive fiscal policy since 2008, inflation has risen to the highest levels seen since the 1980s, with the Federal Reserve responding ...

We are closer to a pause: Lowe

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2023
... keeping unemployment below 5%, mid-2025 would be a "fantastic outcome." "We've discussed the case for being even more aggressive with interest rates and trying to get inflation back to 3% before the end of 2025," he explained. "It would be possible ...