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Magellan chief operating and financial officer departs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2024
... financial officer and chief operating officer. She also served as interim chief executive for around eight months from December 2021 to June 2022. Prior to joining Magellan, Morton was head of finance - property at Colonial First State. She has also ...

GQG's FUM pulls back, breaks six-month streak

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2024
... strategy has delivered 17.1% year-to-date, compared to its benchmark - MSCI ACWI ex USA - at 14.2%. Since its inception in December 2014, the strategy has returned 10.7%, nearly double the benchmark. Although GQG's International Equity, Global Equity ...

RBA seeks input on CBDC research project

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2024
... support the Australian economy in the digital age." Responses to the consultation paper must be received by Wednesday, December 11. In July 2022, the RBA and DFCRC commenced a pilot program to test the viability of the issuance of a CBDC in Australia. ...

Fed cuts rates as Powell is questioned on Trump win

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2024
... said the bank is anticipating further interest rate cuts from the Fed. "We continue to expect a 25bp rate cut at the December 2024 FOMC meeting and further 25bp moves in early 2025, but an end to policy easing around mid-2025," he said. Halmarick noted ...

Interest rates to remain on hold for some time

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2024
... normalising the cash rate in February 2025 with a 25bp interest rate cut," Aird said. "Given that we see little chance of a December 2024 rate reduction, the risk to our call sits with a later start to the easing cycle. "We note that the RBA will be ...

FCA changes bonds, derivatives transparency rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2024
... compliance costs for participants and higher quality post-trade data. Changes to the transparency regime come into force on 1 December 2025. Separately, the FCA is proposing to extend payment options for investment research to pooled investment funds ...

Former super fund investment chief in new gig

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2024
... career includes eight years running investment at the $11 billion Australian Catholic Super which merged with UniSuper in December 2022. Before that, Block spent two years as investment chief at Nambawan Super - a defined contribution government superannuation ...

E&P Financial advances delisting

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024
... shareholders agreed that the company should delist at the EGM held on November 1. The delisting is effective on or around December 27. E&P's leaders claim the company is materially undervalued thanks to the barrage of regulatory proceedings and class ...

Commonwealth Bank finally relents on interest rate call

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024
... forced the top economist to finally relent. "As a result of [the CPI] data we see the RBA on hold at both the November and December board meetings," Aird said. "And we look for the first 25bp rate decrease in February 2025. Our expectation is that the ...

UBS terminates Future Leaders small cap fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2024
... October 18. The strategy sought to identify winners early and capture emerging and durable growth. It was launched in December 2022. In the year to September end, it returned 9.59%, however it only had about $3 million in funds under management. UBS ...