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Conference to address major SMSF issues

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2024
... into "suboptimal outcomes". With the proposed changes, Heffron said SMSFs could find it too hard to work out the market price for certain transactions and end up going to a completely arm's length person to provide a service at a much greater cost. ...

Prime to acquire boutique fund manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2024
... Capital which has a staff of seven based in Brisbane. Prime will pay an initial consideration of $1.5 million but a purchase price not exceeding $4.2 million payable. This is subject to Altor achieving an annual EBITDA of $700,000 over a three-year period. ...

Cash rate unchanged at 4.35%

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2024
... are for inflation to return to the target range of 2%-3% in 2025, and to the midpoint in 2026," Bullock said. "Services price inflation is expected to decline gradually as demand moderates and growth in labour and non-labour costs eases. Employment is ...

RBA anticipated to delay interest rate cuts

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2024
... RBA's 2-3% inflation target range. "Without a lift in productivity, rat cuts may be a distant prospect," he said. T. Rowe Price portfolio manager Scott Solomon similarly expects the RBA to push back on the idea that the rate cutting cycle is just ...

BlackRock iShares adds to factor ETFs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2024
BlackRock is set to add momentum, quality, and value ETFs to its range of iShares Factor ETFs. They will also be the first of the manager's products to be listed on Cboe Australia. BlackRock iShares is introducing three new ETFs later this month, while ...

REITs primed for investor cash amid uncertainty

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2024
... attractive yield than private real estate. This is because private real estate values are based on appraisals and have limited price discovery in today's transaction markets, which has made it slower to correct. "While the absolute direction of REITs ...

Super funds defend controversial weapons holdings

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2024
Several major superannuation funds such as UniSuper, Aware Super, and Equip Super continue to invest in global weapons companies despite growing concerns among members, particularly as the Israel-Hamas war escalates. This includes France's Thales ...

Westpac loses Ausgrid rate swap case

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2024
... because Westpac was aware the pre-hedging could adversely impact the consortium, with every basis point increase to the price of the transaction costing the group of investors about $4.7 million. Still, Westpac pre-hedged up to 50% of the interest rate ...

Inflation falls to 4.1%, RBA weighs rate cut

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2024
... inflation was 4.2% in the December quarter, lower than 5.1% in September 2023, and the peak of 6.8% in December 2022. Notable price increases this quarter included tobacco (7%), new dwelling purchases by owner-occupiers (1.5%), domestic holiday travel ...

WAM Leaders to make bid for QV Equities

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2024
... QVE portfolio was established in August 2014 and is managed by Investors Mutual. Since market open this morning, QVE share price rose by 2.76% to $0.93 at time of writing.