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Investment down as uncertainty rises

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2025
... emissions, while technology trends are promoting investment in generative AI, software, as well as physical infrastructure such as data centres. These investments, should they be realised, will drive faster rates of productivity growth over time.," Underwood ...

Fixed income drives managed fund surge

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
New Calastone data has found managed funds inflows grew five-fold in 2024, reaching $13.8 billion, with nearly all directed to fixed income funds. Globally, fund flows also saw a substantial increase. Fixed income, equity and mixed asset funds attracted ...

TenCap hedge fund eyes $3bn AUM

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2025
... host its first meeting of 2025. Liu is confident that a rate cut will be announced, judging from the most recent inflation data. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.2% in the December quarter and 2.4% annually. Meanwhile, annual trimmed inflation fell ...

SMA registrations double in three years: Data

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2025
... three years. That's according to APIR Systems' analysis of financial product registrations, with the December 2024 quarter data showing 25 new managed account products entered the market. APIR chief executive Chris Donohoe said this is 66% higher than ...

Rest calls for advice reforms, extending SG

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2025
... policy settings to give a fairer deal to low-income earners. It also wants the government to fund and develop a framework for data sharing between government agencies and super funds to uplift data integrity, and support efficiencies across the system. ...

Super fund promotional expenses balloon: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2025
Superannuation funds' promotional expenses continue to balloon as new APRA data shows that AustralianSuper has the biggest marketing budget while Hostplus continues to splurge on sponsorship deals. Hostplus splashed a staggering $13.7 million on ...

HNW advisers flock to private markets

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... investors will be increasing their allocations to private credit this year. Hamilton Lane's Private Wealth Survey - collecting data from over 300 investment advisers - found nearly a third of them are planning to increase their clients' portfolios to ...

FOMC holds rates as Chalmers boasts 'our inflation is lower'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... further on the horizon than others - said he believes a cut will come when the RBA meets next month. "We believe [the CPI] data has given the green light for the RBA to commence normalising the cash rate at the February board meeting with a 25bp rate ...

ASIC calls out super trustees over 'weak' anti-scam practices

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... scams," the letter said. "Trustees must ensure they capture, and record scam attempts accurately, so they have the necessary data to properly assess the real risk of scams to members. This observation is similarly applicable to fraud. "As banks, telecommunications ...

Auditors tighten fist on greenwashing

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2025
... Independence Standards) (IESSA) - 'a foundation for ethical mindset and trust'. The latter tackles challenges like immature data and systems and forward-looking information. They form "necessary technical and ethical pillars" to ensure consistency, said ...