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Market has priced in 'too many' rate cuts

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
... on the overall economy relative to the market at this moment," Boothe said. "We don't see conditions in place for a recession, and believe the economy is in relatively good shape despite the current slowdown. Therefore, we expect the Fed to deliver two ...

Trust in advisers reaches new high: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2024
... their adviser for helping them manage financial risks, particularly as cost-of-living pressures and the threat of a recession weigh heavily on Australians. The survey pitted clients using a CFP-qualified adviser against those with an adviser who does ...

Hamilton Lane adds SCOPE to product lineup

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2024
... through up and down markets. The fund seeks to invest in privately held, market-leading assets situated in historically recession-resilient sectors. The open-ended fund structure is designed to offer access to senior secured private credit; immediate ...

Traditional economic indicators have 'tanked': Economist

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2024
... traditional economic indicators to make accurate predictions. Mousina noted that many economists have been predicting a recession in the US for around 12 months, based on the traditional indicators, but she said those data points aren't as useful in ...

Aussie economy grows 0.2% in June quarter

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2024
... financial year economic growth was the lowest since 1991-92 - the year that included the gradual recovery from the 1991 recession." GDP per capita was down for the sixth consecutive quarter, falling 0.4%. State Street Global Advisors APAC economist Krishna ...

Fed's Powell says 'time has come' to cut rates

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2024
... takeaway from today should be one of relief. With the Fed alert to labour market risks and ready to start cutting rates, recession risk should start abating."

Zenith increases defensive investment as recession risk looms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2024
Zenith Investment Partners head of asset allocation Damien Hennessy said the looming risk of a recession in the United States has spurred some investment changes. Hennessey said the weaker-than-expected July jobs report in the US raised concerns of ...

Channel Capital launches European Private Credit Fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2024
... borrowers. Its focus is on high-quality, mid-to large cap companies with stable cash flows, and leading market positions in recession-resilient industries such as healthcare and software. "The fund aims to generate income through exposure to a portfolio ...

What does the RBNZ rate cut mean to Australia?

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2024
... This move would send a powerful signal that the Fed is serious about steering the US economy away from the brink of recession." Markets were thrown into chaos just last month after higher-than-expected US unemployment numbers suggested a recession may ...

What Yarra Capital is buying in the dip

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2024
Global markets were rocked at the start of this week over fears of a potential US recession after a higher-than-expected jump in US unemployment figures. But Yarra Capital head of macro and strategy Tim Toohey said while the risk of a recession in the ...