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Structural reforms necessary despite global shocks: Chalmers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026
... stability to reform, you'll be waiting forever," Chalmers said. "This global turbulence is no excuse to roll up into a little ball and hope it passes quickly, if anything it's a reason to do more on resilience and more on reform, more urgently." Chalmers ...

GSFM launches two global private markets funds

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
... range of superior opportunities and attractive pricing that is not available to smaller funds," McIntyre said. "With as little as a $50,000 investment in a CI Private Markets Fund, Australian investors can access a curated selection of leading private ...

FEATURE: Fixed income | Adjusting the lens

PENNY PRYOR  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... how Bentham is investing in this environment, Quin says it is staying on the more defensive side of credit and leaning a little bit into the duration side. Meanwhile, as the conflict has persisted, the focus of QIC has also shifted from inflationary ...

Sequoia abandons InterPrac sale

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026
... failed to satisfy all the conditions within the required timeframe. Sequoia announced it will offload InterPrac to the little-known Conquest Investment Partners for $50,000 in late March. The regulator jumped on this, applying to the Federal Court for ...

Australia averts recession but not slowdown: JPMAM

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... economy. We're not thinking about that recession," he said. "We think that the market pricing for RBA rate hikes are a little bit too aggressive, because we think some of that momentum would be coming out of the economy that the RBA doesn't have ...

Advice book valuations stagnate despite demand

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2026
... latest price guide, Radar Results said demand for financial planning businesses continues to be strong, though there's been little change on the valuations front. Its analysis shows a book of super and investment clients aged up to 64 has increased in ...

Aussies remain 'positive' about retirement: Challenger

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026
... over 2000 Australians aged 60 and over, found overall happiness remains strong, with this year's index (69.5) climbing a little higher since last year (68.9). But the rising cost of living continues to impact lifestyle, financial security, and confidence ...

FEATURE: Global equities | Triaging tech's second act

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026
... computing - take one to two years to build, only makes Amodei's decision more consequential. It is a narrow path. Buy too little compute and Anthropic may be unable to meet customer demand in 2027, effectively conceding ground in the race to its competitors. ...

Dimon warns private credit crisis will hurt retail investors most

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026
... environment will get worse - even if actual realised losses barely change. "Additionally, actual losses right now are already a little higher than they should be, relative to the environment," he said. If interest rates or credit spreads ever go up ...

FEATURE: Estate planning | Best laid plans

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
... never been more complicated. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the divorce rate in Australia is a little over two people per 1000. Meanwhile, as of the 2021 Census, approximately 2.17 million people, or about 11.5% of Australians ...