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SQM sheds light on Shield Master Fund, First Guardian ratings

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2025
... Shield Master Fund and First Guardian schemes. SQM Research managing director Louis Christopher has released a statement overnight explaining the assigned ratings. Christopher claimed some media coverage has not been presented with "full or accurate ...

RBA delivers 'confounding' rates decision

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2025
... the economy and that is holding back household expenditure and businesses investment. This sentiment won't change overnight, and lower interest rates alone may not be the answer," Malakellis said. "It's a difficult balancing act for the RBA - ...

Super funds given reprieve from Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2025
... expressed concerns over the retaliatory tax proposal. The announcement was made by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent overnight on social media platform X (previously Twitter). "After months of productive dialogue with other countries on the OECD Global ...

ECB drops interest rates by 0.25%

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2025
The European Central Bank (ECB) lowered its benchmark interest rates by 25 basis points overnight as inflation comes within its target levels. The three key interest rates on the deposit facility, main refinancing operations and the marginal lending ...

Fed holds rates, but RBA still poised for a cut

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
The US Federal Reserve left interest rates on hold when it met overnight as it takes a "patient" stance while it awaits the inflationary impacts of US President Donald Trump's tariffs. The Fed noted that "uncertainty about the economic outlook has increased" ...

Platinum to lose $1bn mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
... to lose a sizeable institutional mandate at the end of the week. The ASX-listed manager disclosed it received notice overnight that an institutional mandate worth about $958 million is to be terminated. The termination is to take effect from this Friday. ...

Trump backflips on tariffs but risks remain

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
... economy and particularly the US, still face "enormous risk" in the weeks and months ahead. "While equity markets bounced overnight, this may well be but one of likely several cruel bear market rallies in what had become a very oversold market in the ...

Court approves Caddick SMSF class action settlement

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2025
... take much longer and that many of Caddick's victims are retirees. Justice Markovic approved the settlement amount overnight. About 50% of the money will go towards the victims while the other half is allocated to the law firm and litigation funder ...

Regal slashes holdings in Opthea over insolvency concerns

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025
... to drop Opthea's value to 20 cents per share after the company, which is listed on the ASX and Nasdaq, announced overnight that its phase three clinical trial Combination OPT-302 with Aflibercept Study (COAST) in patients with wet age-related macular ...

Ord Minnett poaches Perpetual advisers amid hiring spree

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025
... local market and its full-service wealth offering. He also said that when meeting with prospective advisers, it's not an overnight conversation - Ords assesses whether they're a good cultural fit for the firm. "We want to understand what drives them ...