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2025 economic outlook 'threatening': AMP

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2024
... and "even more threatening" given the uncertainty surrounding a Trump presidency and his potential policies. "Share valuations are less attractive, with the key US share market trading on a 26 times forward PE and the earnings yield bond yield gap is ...

Advisers put faith in global equities, small caps in 2025

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024
... surveyed more than 200 advisers, shows these are the asset classes advisers believe show the most promise, despite high valuations and economic headwinds. Global equities Fidante found that close to half of the group (46%) remain bullish on the performance ...

Super funds 'playing to their strengths' in private markets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2024
... report said. However, the report warned that private asset investments by super funds have their drawbacks, including valuations being less frequent compared to public assets and a lack of regulatory oversight. "A sharp, sudden economic jolt may see ...

'Turbulent' environment expected in 2025: Robeco

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2024
... allocation." Robeco anticipates US equities will sustain their upward trajectory, with the S&P 500 reflecting extended valuations following a year of strong performance. However, it warned that market sentiment could shift abruptly as macroeconomic narratives ...

Australian Unity Office Fund to be wound up

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2024
... August when it offloaded the Canberra asset. It has been selling down the portfolio for some time now after independent valuations shaved tens of millions off its value. "If approval for the delisting is obtained, AOF is expected to be delisted within ...

HESTA to pay members impacted by COVID revaluations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
... 7.5%-10%. In June 2024, APRA said there was room for improvement when it comes to trustees' oversight of unlisted asset valuations, finding many super fund boards don't question valuations. In a letter to RSEs, APRA reminded super funds of the ...

TWC launches Global Wealth Creators Fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2024
... also well-suited for investors seeking exposure to a basket of high cashflow return growth opportunities at reasonable valuations. TWC chief investment officer John Birkhold noted the growing demand from investors seeking strategies that can provide ...

AustralianSuper well placed to achieve mega-scale ambitions: Morningstar

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... opportunities. Liquidity and capacity concerns overall are alleviated through sound practices in liquidity management, valuations governance, and regular stress-testing," it said. And while the fund's growth ambitions are well underway, Morningstar said ...

Macquarie reports $1.6bn net profit

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2024
... divestments. It was however, partially offset by favourable market movements, increased fund investments, and improved asset valuations. Macquarie's board declared an interim dividend of $A2.60 per share (35% franked) for the first half of FY25. This ...

QIC reports $9bn record earnings

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2024
... domestic bond to be used for Queensland Titles Registry regearing. Despite challenging conditions for capital raising and valuations, Rampa said these did not deter QIC from growing its investor base, broadening existing client partnerships, and generating ...