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Commonwealth Bank finally relents on interest rate call

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024
... likely cut rates early in 2025, following the first release of CPI data in January. "All up, the lack of a downside surprise today has modestly weakened, but not shifted, my base case view that the RBA will deliver its first interest rate cut in February ...

Inflation falls within RBA's target range

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2024
... portfolio manager Cameron McCormack said a white Christmas in Australia is more likely than a rate cut in 2024. "Despite today's announcement indicating inflation has fallen within the target range at 2.8%, the RBA has specified on numerous occasions ...

Cole puts funds on notice as expenditure data is revealed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2024
... Delahunty said while this level of transparency is "unique" it has been welcomed by the super industry. "The data released today goes some way to illustrate the complexity of operating a super fund that the general public may not have an appreciation ...

MUFG brings Proxymity to Australian clients

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024
... effectively with their investors around the world and is extremely important as issuers and investors navigate the challenges of today's world." MUFG chief executive, corporate markets Lysa McKenna said the expansion of the partnership with Proxymity ...

Institutional outflows ensure mixed quarter for Insignia Financial

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024
... the first quarter of FY25, however net outflows driven by institutional clients came in at $1 billion. Updating the market today, Insignia Financial reported its total FUMA has hit $319.6 billion, some 2.7% higher than the previous quarter. Its Master ...

Advisers share winning intergenerational wealth strategies

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024
... national lead Anjuum Siingh, who chaired a panel of financial advisers at the Financial Standard Retirement Income Forum today. Asked about winning strategies in preparation for the transfer, Financial Edge Group chief executive Martin McGrath noted ...

Delaying DBFO imposes 'generational' consequences

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024
... by the next federal election. The first tranche of the bill passed the parliament in July. "Doing nothing won't just hurt today. It'll set in motion a chain reaction over the next 10, 20 and even 30 years as many Australians remain priced-out of getting ...

Making a splash: The economic impact of AUKUS

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024
... been closely watching the evolution of [China's] military for 15 years. China is not a future threat; China is a threat today." Meanwhile, China's economic success story, since it opened itself to the world in 1978, saw GDP growth average over ...

Australian Ethical awards front office mandate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024
... he said. Private markets appointment Australian Ethical also announced the appointment of its new head of private markets today. The firm appointed Adam Roberts, who was formerly a senior investment professional at Cerberus Capital Management. He's also ...

Harvard endowment delivers 9.6% return, hits $53.2bn

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2024
... Narvekar's tenure. First, the exposure to real estate and natural resources was reduced from 25% of the portfolio in FY18 to 6% today. This strategic reduction has had a positive and compounding impact on the university's endowment returns, he said. ...