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Global investors look to strike gold: Study

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2023
... as well as family offices, are increasing their allocations due to price optimism. "This surge in demand for gold is a response to growing concerns about a potential global banking crisis, emphasising the traditional role of gold and gold mining as a ...

YFYS sanctions don't help existing members: ISA

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
... Matt Linden said. "In a compulsory system, disengaged members should not be left languishing in a dud super fund." In response to the heatmaps, Super Consumers Australia (SCA) stated too many super funds are funds are serving up poor performance and ...

Future Fund revisits actively managed equity investments

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
... fund's $65 billion listed equities program. "Markets are constantly changing, and we must evolve our strategy in response. For example, changes in domestic markets have made small cap equities attractive to us for the first time and we have commenced ...

Eildon rebuffs takeover bid

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2023
... management will rise to $362 million once its investment in Harpley Town Centre, a shopping centre in Melbourne, finalises. In response to the takeover, Eildon appointed Grant Thornton Corporate Finance to assess whether the offer is "fair and reasonable ...

Slash proposed tax rate for high super balances: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023
... federal government to decrease the proposed 30% tax rate for superannuation balances that exceed $3 million. This is in response to the Better targeted superannuation concessions consultation that recently opened. FAAA chief executive Sarah Abood urged ...

Modern slavery on the rise a decade on from Rana Plaza

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023
... expansive exercise in identifying and responding to risks, Brodie said. For those reasons, KPMG has recommended in its response to the Modern Slavery Act review that mandatory due diligence be introduced. The results of a federal government review into ...

Review calls for Reserve Bank overhaul

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023
... decisions are made. Released today, An RBA fit for future comes amid widespread criticism for the central bank's fiscal response and on the back of governor Philip Lowe's 2020 prediction that rates wouldn't rise until 2024. However, it states ...

Government divulges vision for superannuation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 APR 2023
... actively seeking to invest in Australia's infrastructure, housing, commercial property, and healthcare sectors. In response, he remarked, "It's a bit weird, isn't it? If we're [the government] partnering up with the superannuation funds ...

Budget all about responsible economic management: Chalmers

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 14 APR 2023
Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the best possible response to global economic uncertainty is responsible economic management and that will be displayed in the May federal budget. Speaking in Washington DC at the G20 Finance Ministers' and Central Bank Governors' ...

Global X launches new Australian equity ETF

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023
... Global X now has 31 ETFs listed on the ASX, up from 20 a year ago. According to Global X, OZXX was launched in direct response to client demand. "Although OZXX was initiated by a client request, we surveyed the market and believe that OZXX will deliver ...