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Gold soars over Trump's Greenland rhetoric

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... are multiple factors contributing to the gold rally. "While Trump's quarrel with Europe over Greenland is dominating the news flow, an underrated risk is the skyrocketing yields in Japanese long-dated bonds," he said. "Those high yields indicate investor ...

The revolving door of opportunities for advisers in 2026

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... tensions and shifts in global trade dynamics." Fradley Advice specialist financial adviser Nathan Fradley also agreed that "the news cycle is already crazy, and I don't see global event news cycles slowing down. "It feels chaotic, it feels chaotic ...

Voices down: Women staying quiet about retirement worries

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
... others." "We cannot accept a future where Australian women remain more worried than men about their financial futures." The good news, Howes said, is that help has never been more accessible. Mousina agreed, saying the financial literacy gender discrepancy ...

Advisers 'positioned to thrive' in 2026

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
... standards came into effect at the end of [2025]." However, Fradley is more sceptical. "It can be easy to get stuck in the news cycle and wait for some grand gesture from the government that will overrule all the challenges we face, but I'm not holding ...

Trump plans to ban large investors from buying homes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... is a major investor in residential property globally, including in Australia. Its share price dropped on the back of the news, however, the firm told Yahoo Finance last year that it owns less than 1% of the housing available in each market it operates ...

Sodali's APAC lead takes on new global role

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
Sodali & Co has announced four appointments to its executive leadership team under chief executive Andrew Benett. Sodali said the newly created senior roles will strengthen its ability to respond to clients' evolving needs with an integrated suite of ...

HESTA records over $10bn in investment returns

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
... reduce insurance fees, improving net returns for members. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey described the results as great news for members who rely on strong long-term returns through the cycle. "Delivering strong returns is fundamental to supporting ...

An outlook for fixed income allocations in 2026

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... interest rates in the UK, US and emerging market nations, and AI-related investment spending. "[So], there is a lot of "good news" in the price and it would not take much for sentiment to turn negative, giving investors a catalyst to take profits and ...

Most read in 2025: Superannuation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025
From cyber breaches to mergers and increased regulatory action, there has been a raft of news surrounding the superannuation sector this year. Minimum standard services for super funds welcomed Treasurer Jim Chalmers and former Assistant Treasurer Stephen ...

ART enters domestic build-to-rent sector

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2025
Australian Retirement Trust (ART) is entering the domestic build-to-rent sector, investing in the $1.7 billion LIV Mirvac Fund, which owns approximately 2200 apartments across Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. ART general manager mid-risk assets and UK ...