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Local housing market to reach inflection point: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2023
... expected until the second half of next year. Also in the new year, NAB expects to see a focused effort on delivering more supply to the Australian housing market. "A burgeoning housing undersupply is widely acknowledged by government, policy makers and ...

Barings prepares new strategies for local institutional investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2023
... several new entrants coming into the market," Barings managing director Justin Hooley told Financial Standard. "From a supply side perspective, this has resulted in about half a dozen decent, capable managers, giving private borrowers the confidence ...

Changing retirement landscape needs regulatory framework: Actuaries Institute

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023
... comprehensive or medium risk, or complex, which is high risk," he said. "The aim of this framework should be to expand the supply of HGA, making it easier for consumers to obtain the support they need, when needed, and in a format that makes sense to ...

Inflation problem is homegrown: Bullock

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2023
... reflects domestic economic conditions and is an indication that aggregate demand is sufficiently greater than aggregate supply to sustain these price increases," she said. "The cost of these services is also typically driven by the price of domestic ...

Quality is worth paying for in 2024: UBS

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2023
... cautious" on long-term bonds due to their greater sensitivity to technical factors, including currently high US Treasury supply. Meantime, UBS CIO expects a moderate rally in global equity indexes next year as earnings grow, and as interest rates and ...

Interest rate hikes are working: Bullock

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2023
... said, meaning that as interest rates rise, Australians are incentivised to save rather than spend. Bullock pointed to the supply shocks and demand factors that she must consider if and when interest rates must increase. She put to bed the current perception ...

Allianz Retire+ heavyweight jumps ship

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2023
... Right, or open banking as it is widely known. "For a compulsory system, obtaining data through MyGov is an efficient way to supply superfunds with the data they need to build better retirement offers for members to consider. It would be a game changer,' ...

Wealth managers shirk cybersecurity priorities

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023
... surprisingly, large organisations consistently self-report more mature cyber capabilities, while small organisations lag in supply chain risk management, data security, and consequence management. Some 34% of small firms do not follow or benchmark against ...

Prime Value launches retirement living fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2023
... said. "Retirement villages are in strong demand due to Australia's ageing population, combined with ongoing housing supply shortages." This year marks Prime Value's 25 years in operation. It is part of an investment group including Shakespeare ...

La Trobe reveals global strategy, partners

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2023
... world's third-largest economy and is set to benefit from generational macro-tailwinds, including the re-shoring of global supply chains back into the US heartland," he explained. "We are pleased to be providing access to that market to Australian investors ...