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QSuper bets on US recovery

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 6 JAN 2022
... Retirement Trust upon its $230 billion merger with Sunsuper, has announced a series of investments in the US economic recovery. The fund said it has invested around $1 billion in US transport and industrial assets in 2021, "showing confidence in the ...

Knight Frank releases 2022 outlook

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2021
... demand which will help boost absorption rates and drive market recovery, further boosted by Australia's robust economic recovery and rising employment," Burston said.

Longo's ASIC less aggressive: Report

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2021
... and deputy chair Daniel Crennan depart, meant he was hired with a government mandate to 'support Australia's economic recovery'. "In response, ASIC has been mindful of the burden of a raft of reforms in October and reminded industry that the full suite ...

FPA names new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2021
... financial security. In particular, financial planners have a crucial part to play in supporting the post-pandemic economic recovery," she said. "The FPA is the largest professional association for financial planners and has a strong track-record and ...

Review of ASIC kicks off

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 30 NOV 2021
... Frydenberg said, it also operates against a backdrop of "the need for ASIC to continue supporting Australia's economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic." The FRAA will provide its report to the government by the end of July 2022. Interested parties ...

Supply chain issues push up retiree expenses

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2021
... many goods. During the quarter, fuel reached a record level, jumping 7.1% due to higher global oil prices amid economic recovery and supply disruptions. The cost of furniture (+3.8%), motor vehicles (+1.4%), and audio, visual and computing equipment ...

Investors fear impact of rising inflation

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2021
... headwinds facing investors at the moment in the shape of rising inflation, interest rate hikes and a faltering economic recovery," eToro global markets strategist Ben Laidler said. "Typically, you would expect most investors to take action to counter ...

Economic recap: Week to October 15

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2021
"...participants generally assessed that, provided that the economic recovery remained broadly on track, a gradual tapering process that concluded around the middle of next year would likely be appropriate. Participants noted that if a decision to begin ...

Global equities ETFs surge

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 OCT 2021
... ETF capital markets, Asia Pacific Minh Tieu said. "Whether it's because they're optimistic about the global economic recovery or simply wanting to diversify away from home markets, more funds are flowing into international equity ETFs this year than ...

Economic recap: Week to September 10

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2021
... decision to extend the bond purchases at $4 billion a week until at least February 2022 reflects the delay in the economic recovery and the increased uncertainty associated with the Delta outbreak. The board will continue to review the bond purchase ...