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Chalmers 'managing pressures' to shore up economy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2025
The slowdown in Chinese economic growth, the Trump Presidency and ongoing wars in Europe and the Middle East are potential pressures facing the Australian economy, according to Treasurer Jim Chalmers. Speaking at the Business Council of Australian dinner ...

Barrenjoey acquires, expands in Hong Kong

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2025
... partner Forsyth Barr to make the move possible. Forsyth Barr Asia is an institutional advisory business focused on the Chinese market, offering services that include macroeconomic and company analysis. "Acquiring Forsyth Barr's existing operations in ...

AustralianSuper welcomes AI tech competition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2025
Mayhem erupted on Wall Street on Monday (local time) after Chinese-owned DeepSeek burst onto the artificial intelligence (AI) scene, wiping $1 trillion off chip maker Nvidia. AustralianSuper holds around $2 billion of Nvidia shares in its balanced option ...

Green budgets fatten amid global uncertainty

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025
... hand, deregulation could accelerate investment in renewable infrastructure, as occurred during Trump's first term. "The Chinese decarbonisation value chain is already subject to high tariffs, and as a consequence no Chinese electric vehicles are being ...

Where to invest when local equities look expensive

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2025
... discount, though this market has its challenges," he said. "... we are optimistic about the medium-term prospects for Chinese equities. We're encouraged by signs that the authorities are prioritising policy support to shore up the economy and expect ...

Monetary policy to underscore 2025 allocations

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2025
... remaining higher for longer will need to be watched closely," de Pourbaix said. Elsewhere, all eyes will be on the sluggish Chinese consumer, he said, and whether eagerly awaited fiscal stimulus follows the sweeping economic measures introduced in September ...

Investors should stay the course in 2025: Expert

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 9 JAN 2025
... will probably need to tread their strategies carefully." Additionally, Rose noted that Morningstar tends to favour the Chinese and the South Korean markets for specific asset classes against the "expensive" US equities, but ultimately it sees more value ...

Court finds CFD issuers engaged in 'unconscionable conduct'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 DEC 2024
... The court determined that it knew, or ought to have reasonably known, that those customers were likely be contravening Chinese law and it failed to take any reasonable steps to warn its customers that it was exposing them to potential civil and criminal ...

Productivity slump threatens asset returns: Shane Oliver

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2024
... that it can also be masked by strong commodity prices, which would inflate national income, but medium-term threats to Chinese growth mean "we cannot rely on that." Oliver suggested that boosting productivity would require measures such as tax reform ...

Eyes on gaming, Chinese tech in 2025: Orbis

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2024
... subscription model is much more lucrative in comparison. Subsequently, Orbis Investment has also opened its door to the Chinese equity market, namely Chinese technology companies which have been enjoying fruitful returns and massive discounts despite ...