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Forrests invest in post-war, green Ukraine

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2022

... President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the investment by the Tattarang Group, which comes as part of the US$25 billion Ukraine Green Growth Initiative, which has been in the works since early March. "Andrew and I have agreed we will not replace communist ...

Budget deficit pressured by debt costs

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2022

... heroic to say the least. In our view a global recession is very likely as a consequence from the fallout from the war in Ukraine, but more importantly, the price that will have to be paid for reining in excess inflation." Lawson predicts that the government's ...

CPI rises despite Fed rate hikes

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2022

... pandemic, higher food and energy prices, and broader price pressures." "Participants recognised that Russia's war against Ukraine was causing tremendous human and economic hardship. Participants judged that the war and related events were creating ...

US state public pensions fragile: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022

... The effect of the ongoing global conflict was also examined, with the report saying that prior to Russia's invasion of Ukraine in March, state and local pension funds held assets, securities, real property, and other financial interests directly invested ...

Regulators to face committee scrutiny

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 10 OCT 2022

... breach, he added that data security should also be front of mind. The global economy and heightened global uncertainty, the Ukraine conflict and supply chain issues will also be considered. Giving evidence will be ACCC chair Gina Cass-Gottlieb, APRA ...

No escaping volatility: AMP

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2022

... aggressively, inflation has been higher than expected and because of geopolitical events like the war between Russia and Ukraine which is entering into an even more dangerous territory," Mousina said. Meanwhile, on inflation, as Australia continues to ...

Federal Reserve bumps interest rate by 0.75%

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2022

... returning inflation to its 2% objective. Factors cited as having influenced the decision include Russia's war against Ukraine, higher food and energy prices and broader price pressures. The central bank also now anticipates a further 125bps of hikes ...

Australia ranks 40th for crypto spend

CASSANDRA BALDINI | THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2022

... Global Crypto Adoption Index said Vietnam holds the top spot for the second consecutive year, the Philippines follows, and Ukraine sits in third place. The fourth spot is held by India, followed by the US, Pakistan, Brazil, Thailand, Russia and China ...

Norwegian wealth fund records $250bn loss

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022

... return was energy, which returned 13.2% on the back of increased oil, gas, and refined product prices, and the conflict in Ukraine. The result is in stark contrast to last year, which saw the fund return its largest profit to date at 14.5%. The fund ...

QIC braces against recession risks

ELIZABETH FRY | FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2022

... QIC's investment chief buying in an environment characterised by the impact of COVID-19, geopolitical tensions from the Ukraine war, inflation and climbing interest rates? In this environment, diversifying and building a robust portfolio has never ...

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Ausfood Super appoints chief executive

ELIZABETH FRY

Australian Food Super, the superannuation fund set up for employees in the meat industry, has named Michael Sykes as its new CEO.

mFunds sparked ASX outage, $1m credit issued

KARREN VERGARA

The ASX said the outage from last month largely stemmed from the now-defunct mFunds and will subsequently credit participants $1 million to make amends.

Aussie shares cost 8% more on rebalance days: Dimensional

KARREN VERGARA

Investing in the S&P/ASX 300 on a day it rebalances puts an 8% premium on share prices, a phenomenon that follows major global indices, new research from Dimensional Fund Advisors finds.

Rest appoints first-ever chief of staff

ANDREW MCKEAN

Rest has appointed a senior wealth management leader and superannuation expert from Insignia Financial to take the reins as chief of staff.

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