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DomaCom raises more capital

HARRISON WORLEY | TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2018

... now able to focus on delivering several world leading solutions to two key problems facing many people in Australia - housing affordability and funding retirement lifestyles." In September, Federal Court proceedings concluded allowing SMSFs to invest ...

Chief economist update: Aussie property market drop becoming self-fulfilling

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2018

... raising the cash rate from its record low as soon as possible to prevent "imbalances accumulating further". "Australia's housing market is a source of vulnerabilities due to elevated prices and related household debt. A direct hit to the financial ...

Chief economist update: Tariff man takes Wall Street down

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2018

... today. The list also includes geopolitical concerns, Brexit, technical breaches, sell-off in momentum names, softening US housing markets, forced selling, JPMorgan chief executive Jamie Dimon's comments that he saw a flat fourth-quarter trading environment. ...

AustralianSuper changes property option

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2018

... since 1999 and has delivered an average annual return of 7.5% since then, according to the fund. Crash predictions for housing, not commercial property AustralianSuper acting head of property John Longo said the option's investments are largely unaffected ...

Chief economist update: As safe as Australian houses?

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2018

... tell you something's safe or not, unless I know specifically what you're talking about. If the "it" was about housing, then "Yes, it's safe." After all, that's the genesis of the phrase "as safe as houses" which Collins English dictionary ...

Banks must reshape to survive compliance and technology crunches

DARREN SNYDER | TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2018

... said the results also come at a time when the banks' profits and returns are increasingly being squeezed by the slowing housing market, reduced borrowing capacity, customer remediation programs and higher costs. "Australian banks are facing significant ...

Frydenberg boosts APRA funding

HARRISON WORLEY | MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018

... stability, given the significant reform occurring in the financial system, noting the regulator's interventions in the housing market and its BEAR implementation.

AustralianSuper to cut equities

KANIKA SOOD | THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2018

... highest-priority item on the investment team's watch list, followed by the US-China trade war, and lastly a crash in Aussie housing. "We are going to start reducing our share weightings because that's the most exposed part of the portfolio," ...

Chief economist update: If you can't beat Trump, copy Trump

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2018

... interest for loan for first home by the taxpayers or their spouses, a monthly deduction of 1000 yuan will be allowed. For housing rent, the deduction will vary from cities, ranging from 800 yuan to 1,200 yuan a month. If taxpayers are supporting parents ...

Argo Investments attacks Labor franking policy

HARRISON WORLEY | MONDAY, 22 OCT 2018

... investors Argo would potentially harbour concerns about outcomes from the Royal Commission, as well as Australia's softening housing market, tighter credit and the upcoming Federal election. In the face of those potential concerns, Higgins reminded investors ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:33PM

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA | 11:56AM

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI | 11:09AM

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA | 12:20PM

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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