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Rate hikes expected in 2026

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... inflation more persistence than we predict," Clarke said. IG market analyst Tony Sycamore agreed a February hike is on the table. "The [RBA] board will continue to prioritise the more established quarterly CPI for gauging underlying momentum, with December-quarter ...

Inflation hits 3.8% in October

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
... adjusted terms. Deloitte Access Economics partner Stephen Smith said today's figures confirm that a rate cut is off the table for the next few months. Inflation pressures in the economy have accelerated in the recent past, he explained, noting that ...

DC funds "leaving member money on the table": Report

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
In a recent global peer study conducted by the Thinking Ahead Institute (TAI), defined contribution (DC) pension funds said they are concerned some members are not saving enough for retirement. The study found 60% of respondents are concerned their ...

November rate cut likely off the table as inflation lifts

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2025
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 1.3% in the September 2025 quarter and 3.2% annually, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). "The CPI rose 1.3% in the September 2025 quarter, which is the highest quarterly rise since March 2023. ...

Housing Australia Future Fund under audit

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2025
... performance audit of the design and delivery of the Housing Australia Future Fund is currently underway and is expected to table in Parliament in June 2026," McLiesh said. "The objective of the audit is to assess the effectiveness of the Department of ...

FEATURE: Fund admin | Tight Ship

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... administration fee means that administrators are operating on very low profit margins. "Consequently, that has not left a lot on the table for administrators to invest more in their underlying technology, which has also stifled many administrators' ability ...

Feature: Retirement | Rewarding risk

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... hope markets are going to continue to go up." Teh runs a low beta equity income strategy which "takes some risk off the table" and tries to ensure that "my fund does not fall apart when the markets are falling apart." "The quid pro quo for that low beta ...

'We have entered a new economic era': CBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... "very different", in his most recent economic update. "Things that have been disdained in recent decades are back on the table, including conflict, sanctions, industry policy, tariffs and restrictions on investment and exports," Yeaman said. "This is ...

ECP names new partner

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2025
ECP Asset Management has promoted Justin Warton to partner, where he will continue to oversee the ECP Global Growth Fund. Warton joined ECP in 2021 as a principal in investments, prior to which he spent seven years at First Sentier in several investment ...

FEATURE: Problem detected

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... security measures, minimal staff training, and lack of awareness. Not a competitive advantage Everything has been laid on the table for super funds to improve, but what are some crucial next steps to ensure all risks are managed? Stavrou says cybersecurity ...