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Climate skills development needed: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2022
... understanding investment opportunities and scenario analysis. Despite having agreed these skills were important, the online survey found 63% believe they need to upskill on all of them. About 35% believe they have "all the climate skills required." The ...

RBA signals further interest rate rises

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2022
... over 2022, slightly above 4% over 2023 and 3% in 2024. Likewise, 72% of economists and experts in Finder's RBA Cash Rate survey agree that the monthly CPI will continue to increase, peaking between 7 and 8%. Further, most respondents believe inflation ...

RBA anticipated to lift the cash rate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2022
According to Finder's RBA Cash Rate survey, 97% of economists and experts have forecast that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will increase the cash rate today. The survey found that almost two-thirds of respondents predicted a rise of 50 basis ...

Financial literacy in Australia drops by almost 10%

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2022
... suggests an almost 10% drop in financial literacy since the federal government's 2021 Australian Financial Capability Survey reported that 68% of respondents were financially literate. The survey further reported that women had higher levels of financial ...

AustralianSuper breaks into world's top 20 pension funds

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2022
The superannuation giant has jumped two places in a global survey of pensions and now ranks number 20 with total assets of US$169 billion. According to annual research conducted by the Thinking Ahead Institute and Pensions & Investments, 15 Australian ...

eToro launches local stocks portfolio

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2022
... Sonic Healthcare, Computershare and the Macquarie Group. The minimum investment is US$500 and the launch follows a recent survey by eToro which found strong retail investor interest in commodities. According to the survey, one in four Aussies plan to ...

Women have suffered greater financial loss post-pandemic: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2022
... during COVID, just one in four women saw an increase, according to new research from Equipsuper. The results of Equip's survey also reveal that a larger proportion of men (31%) have more disposable income in a post-COVID era than women (23%). Women ...

Data demonstrates success of compulsory super: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2022
... care. The standout reason for maintaining capital for most people was to fund medical or health needs. For the 77% of the survey sample who were permanently retired, income was drawn mainly from super 70%, the Age Pension 48%, savings 37%, shares 35% ...

Online investor numbers taper out: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2022
Retail investor numbers have dropped as pandemic-driven hype dampens according to an Investment Trends, 2022 First Half Australia Online Investing report. The report reveals retail online investor numbers have begun to ease. An estimated 1.47 million ...

Rainmaker unveils managed fund flow winners

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2022
... distributions). These net flows represent 5% of the $642 billion eligible wholesale managed funds covered in Rainmaker's survey 12 months earlier, the report said. Rainmaker Information's head of investment research John Dyall believes that knowing the ...