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Super fund investment in US to skyrocket

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025
Australian super funds are expected to pump huge amounts of money into the US over the coming decade, according to a report from Mandala, in conjunction with Super Members Council and IFM Investors. The Going Global report said Australians' superannuation ...

MLC wary of but not opposed to bitcoin

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025
... swings count against bitcoin with drawdowns of more than 50% being a regular feature of bitcoin's performance over the past decade," he said. "Moreover, analysis reveals that in just over the past three years, bitcoin has been nearly four times more ...

Superannuation powerbrokers bound for US investment summit

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2025
... Washington DC and New York next week to showcase a super system poised to channel hundreds of billions into the US over the next decade. In a statement, representatives of super funds, investment managers, and peak organisations attending the Australian ...

Next decade could bring back the conservative portfolio

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2025
... chief economist Brian Parker told the Financial Standard Chief Economist Forum that investors should be wary of the coming decade, with more volatility expected. "The last 10 to 20 years, we have seen a rising tide lift all boats, generally speaking. ...

Platinum staffers join Merlon Capital

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025
... board. Julian McCormack and Kirit Hira have joined the investment team as portfolio managers. McCormack spent almost a decade at Platinum as an investment specialist and analyst, while Hira was at the firm for eight years as an investment analyst and ...

Schroders launches new active ETFs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025
... charged. "Historically global markets have outperformed domestic equities over the longer term, certainly for the last decade. For example, the S&P 500 and the MSCI World have outperformed the S&P/ASX 200 by 8% and 3% per annum respectively over that ...

Why the RBA should not cut rates

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025
Barrenjoey chief economist Jo Masters believes the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) should hold off on making an interest rate cut today. Speaking at the Financial Standard Chief Economists Forum in Sydney, Masters said that while the market is pricing ...

Australian GDP growth 'steady but not solid': La Trobe

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025
... trading partners this century... given the aggregate growth patterns, you can see it is quite a distinct step down each decade." To improve circumstances, Tagg believes the mantra of "doing less with more" needs to be emphasised. "Productivity growth ...

Housing construction lags broader economy by 49%: PC

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025
... years. In 2023-24, the average time to complete a single detached house was about 10.4 months, up from about 6.4 months a decade earlier. "While there is significant research and debate about the need to increase the supply of housing in Australia, the ...

Centaur goes self-licensed, appoints former dealer group head

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2025
... think we can impact greater change controlling it." With all the headwinds the advice industry has faced over the last decade, Robertson said it's been easy to get bogged down in compliance, regulation, staffing, and the demands of being an investment ...