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Tech bubble top of mind for super funds in 2026: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
... biggest worry heading into next year. Re-inflation (43%), geopolitical shocks (40%) and a potential government debt or fiscal crisis (40%) are the next cause of concerns. While super fund members are reaping artificial intelligence-fuelled returns, 83% ...

IMF tells Chalmers to curb spending

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2025
... risks to growth and inflation." The IMF said boosting Australia's growth prospects requires continued efforts to tackle fiscal and structural challenges. "Comprehensive tax reform and greater spending efficiency can maintain fiscal sustainability, enhance ...

Listed asset managers trail ASX 200 in 2025: Morningstar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... exert fee pressure. "We anticipate continued fee compression across all covered firms' investment strategies through to fiscal 2030," the report read. Active managers face a shake-out with underperforming firms at risk of losing funds under management ...

'We have entered a new economic era': CBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... decline will continue to drag down long-term potential growth rates across the major economies, put greater pressure on fiscal positions (as dependency rates rise and older households dissave), and drive more intense competition for skilled and unskilled ...

Carbon tax a 'missed opportunity': Debelle

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025
... doing it, and the opportunities are there," he said. "It's looking at the cost to your portfolio from both from the fiscal risks and also the transition risks." FS Sustainability is proud to be the media partner of the IGCC Summit 2025.

New 100% tariffs on China: Another TACO moment?

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2025
... Chinese exports and trade surplus at a record high. As much as tariffs are good for raising revenue and stabilising the fiscal situation, in terms of having an impact on the behaviour of Xi Jinping, there's none whatsoever." McCormick does not foresee ...

Australian economy 'at a crossroads': CBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2025
... to date, but employment in import-heavy sectors has weakened. In addition, China's growth has slowed, prompting further fiscal support, while Europe faces modest expansion amid new tariffs and a slow ramp up in promised defence and infrastructure investment ...

RBA delivers 'hawkish hold'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2025
... enough." Meanwhile, international ratings agency S&P has reaffirmed Australia's AAA credit rating. "Australia's fiscal performance is sound... Australia's economic outlook is sound. Sound fiscal metrics support our 'AAA' long-term ...

Super SA welcomes chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025
... in account management, budget and performance roles between 2016 and 2024. From 2005 she spent three years advising on fiscal strategy and revenue, and then seven years as manager, budget branch. Returning to the department, Blight said she was thrilled ...

Special feature: Hunting for value

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
... in the US economy, and particularly government debt following the passage of the US$3.6 trillion One Big Beautiful Bill. Fiscal risk has become a thing. "The concerns occupying our mind right now are longer dated government bonds in the US and are those ...