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Retirees feel the brunt of inflation: Challenger

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2023
... than inflation, and retirees may not be able to make ends meet simply by reducing discretionary spending. "If the cost of energy and groceries both increase, older retirees will not want a situation where they have to choose between cutting back on essential ...

Brighter Super revamps board structure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2023
Having maintained a 15-person board to oversee the integration of Energy Super and Suncorp's superannuation business, Brighter Super kicked off 2023 with a new board composition including a new appointment. As of this month, Brighter Super's ...

Four themes driving 2023: Iggo

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2023
Inflation, bonds, China, and the energy transition are at the top of AXA IM chief investment officer Chris Iggo's list of themes that will shape 2023. Providing an outlook for the year ahead, Iggo said: "The economics profession did not prove to be ...

Bloom raises $500k in seed funding

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2023
... what does that mean," she said. "It means 150 homes in [Queensland's] Western Downs regions will be powered by clean energy. We're really linking complex investments to real-world impacts so people can feel good about the impact they're making ...

Salary inflation becoming S issue for ESG managers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2023
... with IML, Wood said. "We talk about safety issues and we get a lot of safety statistics, particularly in the resources and energy sectors, as it's obviously an important social and governance topic, and more and more it's important to companies ...

Australians are unprepared for retirement: Fidelity

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2023
... than half of the Australians surveyed are making an active decision about the end of their career. "Most of us put lots of energy into building our careers, but not necessarily the inevitable wind-down phase of our working life," Dinham said. "This is ...

From strength to strength: GQG Partners

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2023
... than formulating decisions on predictions of future events. As such, currently the GQG Global Equity Fund is overweight energy and healthcare equities. Abernethy called the energy sector a strong performer for the fund in 2022, believing the supply and ...

Stafford Capital Partners launches new fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2023
... co-investments. The fund is classified as Article 8 under the Sustainable Finance Disclosures Regulation and will actively target energy transition assets while strongly limiting its fossil-fuel related exposure. Stafford Real Assets managing director ...

Global equities to grow in 2023: Plato

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2023
... AG have recently paid out further special dividends," he said. Pennell added that recent increases have also been from energy companies, with the sector considerably outperforming all other sectors in 2022. "Strong balance sheets, driven by the commodity ...

US inflation hits one-year low

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2023
... peak for some time," she said. Dall'Angelo forecast headline inflation to come down over 2023, initially driven by lower energy prices and an easing of global supply chain disruptions. BetaShares chief economist David Basanese commented that there's ...