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Michele Bullock to be next RBA governor

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2023
... congratulate Michele on being appointed governor. The Reserve Bank is in very good hands as it deals with the current inflation challenge and implementing the recommendations of the review of the RBA. I wish Michele all the best," he said. While Chalmers ...

Australian inflation downturn on the horizon: AMP

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
Australian inflation will fall over the next six months, according to AMP deputy chief economist Diana Mousina. During an AMP webinar, Mousina noted peak Australian inflation trailed the US by around six months, suggesting a similar delay should be ...

CBA staff head to Fair Work over WFH policy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
... workers, including a retrospective increase back paid to July 2022 to compensate for increases that were below the rate of inflation. It is also calling for a trial 30-hour work week, an additional 22.8 hours of 'Life Leave' and the introduction of a ...

Lowe hands down RBA board shake up

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
... said: "This makes sense." In conclusion, Lowe reaffirmed the RBA remains focused on ensuring the current period of high inflation is only temporary and signalled that further tightening may be required. "So, it is a complex picture and there are significant ...

Platforms FUM falls $20bn: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUL 2023
... ending an unprecedented era of ultra-low interest rates and moves to normalise monetary policies to get a handle on inflation.

UK pensions tapped to strengthen local startups

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2023
... "Increasing borrowing through £28 billion a year of unfunded spending commitments, as some are suggesting, would entrench inflation and push up interest rates," he said. "These reforms, conversely, unlock capital from the private sector delivering growth ...

16% of asset managers to exit by 2027: PwC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2023
... proposition right will be heightened by an impending mass transfer of wealth from baby boomers to millennials. Concerns over inflation, market volatility, and interest rate movements are highlighted as major issues for both investors and asset managers ...

Aware Super returns 10.7% for FY23

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2023
... international investment office in London to help source and manage key offshore investments. In conclusion, Graham said inflation is easing but it's still too soon to suggest economic pressures are at bay. "So, we'll be as vigilant as ever in ...

HESTA generates 9.59% investment return

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2023
... bonds, property, and infrastructure struggled, encumbered by rate rises from central banks combatting persistently high inflation. HESTA chief investment officer Sonya Sawtell-Rickson said while the fund expected periods of market volatility, it was ...

Frontier calls for better unlisted asset valuations

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2023
... frequent valuations. Frontier said this helps navigate economic uncertainty and significant changes in interest rates and inflation levels. Yet, they warn that ongoing increases in valuation frequency should be approached with caution as the associated ...