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Hostplus links returns to active approach

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022
... financial year with global investment markets afflicted by heightened political tensions, rising inflation, and rising interest rates." "Based on current industry estimates, these conditions are indicating that the industry median return for Balanced ...

Growth scare likely during second half of 2022: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022
... bond beta. Real estate also offered 78% inflation protection and up to 80% when further conditions such as real interest rates and variable property risk premium were applied. According to capital market research included in the report, medium-term forward ...

RBA raises interest rates again

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2022
... combination of global and domestic factors has caused higher inflation. Yesterday, Lowe said: "Today's increase in interest rates is a further step in the withdrawal of the extraordinary monetary support that was put in place to help insure the Australian ...

Median MySuper returns of -2.8% expected

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2022
... negative returns are the result of ongoing market turmoil, driven by geopolitical tensions and rising inflation and interest rates. The research shows the 20-year rolling correlation between MySuper and ASX returns has remained steady at 0.95, demonstrating ...

Dodge volatility, invest in global equities: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2022
... the storm, financials have been a little more mixed, and their outlook remains that way," he said. "While rising interest rates help many lenders improve their net interest margins, fears of a surge in non-performing loans as rates rise have partially ...

Inflation a greater danger than recession: Powell

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022
... commented: "I'm not expecting a recession but we're on a narrow path." "Like other countries we're having to raise interest rates and there are uncertainties around how that's going to effect the economy; we've got global uncertainties as well," he said. ...

Neobank Volt closes its doors

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022
... institution (RADI) licence from APRA in 2019, and now intends to hand it back. Volt further advised clients that all interest rates have been set to zero and accrued up to June 29.

Advisers optimistic for the future: Natixis IM

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022
... Financial Professionals by Natixis Investment Managers. However, while market projections look positive, rising interest rates are the top concern for Australian financial advisers (61% vs 49% globally) followed by inflation (51% vs 57% globally) and ...

Stagflation: What should we expect?

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022
... should also be taken seriously. "We are seeing this in all major economies... Consumers don't like inflation and interest rates compounding in terms of cost of living," he said. "What I really think that central banks will need to do is put the brakes ...

Younger generations lead the SMSF surge: Vanguard

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022
... the ones who are more likely to achieve their financial goals." The report illustrated that SMSFs cited rising interest rates, inflation and market volatility as the foremost factors likely to influence their investment decisions in the next 12 months. ...