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UK regulators propose framework for workplace pension schemes

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
... pension saver should get value for money, which includes good investment returns and high-quality services, for a competitive price. "This is a great opportunity for the pensions industry to help to transform pension saving for millions, and to deliver ...

Trump victory will jostle trade war, interest rates: Morningstar

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
... pressure on inflation and interest rate, as well as impose more tariffs particularly on China. "Proposed tariffs also mean the price of goods in the US will go higher. US inflation would likely be higher, both from imported inflation and demand pull ...

What Yarra Capital is buying in the dip

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2024
... sold off on cyclical concern. High-quality growth companies where valuation support is improving, albeit we are being more price sensitive in this area given the elevated starting point for valuations. "We will continue to exploit the volatility by focusing ...

Australia sees jump in zombie companies

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2024
A new study from global consulting firm Kearney revealed the number of zombie companies in Australia increased 13.6% in the past year. Zombie companies - those which don't produce enough profits to cover debt obligations - now account for 5.8% of ...

Macquarie AM splurges on data centre

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2024
... opportunities to investors and wants to contribute to the development of the future industry," Suh said. While the agreed sale price is KRW734 billion ($US530m), this will potentially increase to KRW918 billion ($US663m) due to transaction costs and ...

ESSSuper launches Balanced Growth Managed option

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2024
... rate of inflation or 3.75% above the rate of inflation for retirement income stream accounts. For example, if the consumer price index (CPI) averages 3% p.a. year over 10 years, the option aims for an average return of 6.25% p.a. or 6.75% p.a. respectively ...

No one immune to cost-of-living pain: ABS

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2024
Living costs have risen for all Australian household types in the June quarter, according to data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). ABS head of prices statistics Michelle Marquardt said increases in living costs in the June quarter ranged ...

'Unrealistic overconfidence' major issue for new advice clients

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2024
... Advisable Australian research, conducted in partnership with The Lab Strategy, found the barriers to advice are not just price, but largely deep-rooted emotional drivers, like being loss-averse, being focused on today or having an unrealistic overconfidence ...

BNP Paribas in talks to buy AXA Investment Managers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2024
... simplification strategy, as it looks to focus on its core insurance activities. In addition to the $8.5 billion (€5.1 billion) price tag, AXA will also receive $500 million (€300 million) for the sale of its Select business, formerly Architas prior ...

Inflation rises but RBA hike not inevitable

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2024
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 1% in the June quarter and 3.8% annually, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). "The June quarter rise is the same as the 1% rise in the March 2024 quarter," ABS head of price ...