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BlackRock launches new bond ETF

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2024
BlackRock Australia has announced it will launch the iShares 20+ year US Treasury Bond ETF (ASX: ULTB) with a management fee of 0.15%. The addition of the ETF extends the local iShares fixed income range, which it said offers Australian advisers and ...

360 Capital returns to profit in FY24

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2024
... the remainder of 2024, however, Storey expects markets to continue to deteriorate further as the full effect of interest rate rises and the slowing economy continues to impact the Australian commercial real estate markets and general economy. "The start ...

Fed's Powell says 'time has come' to cut rates

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2024
... the opening address. "The time has come for policy to adjust. The direction of travel is clear, and the timing and pace of rate cuts will depend on incoming data, the evolving outlook, and the balance of risks," Powell said. However, Powell did acknowledge ...

Super on parental leave bill hits parliament

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2024
... parental leave will accumulate SG contributions on the income paid by the government from 1 July 2025, at which time the SG rate will have increased to 12%. Those SG contributions will have a nominal interest rate amount applied to them and will then ...

Qualitas shines in FY24, Charter Hall contracts

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2024
... returns, while simultaneously leading to devaluations in the underlying property values. "Further, while the ongoing interest rate environment has remained uncertain, investors have been reluctant to commit new capital for investment until real estate ...

Zenith increases defensive investment as recession risk looms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2024
... weaker data going forward. While the so-called Sahm rule, which signals a recession when the three-month average unemployment rate rises more than 0.5 per cent from its 12-month low, was triggered in July, a broader range of indicators are not consistent ...

Dexus property valuation rout deepens by $2bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2024
Dexus Funds Management wiped $1.9 billion off its property portfolio, driven by the office sector rout which lost $1.8 billion in value. The devaluations led to a whopping $1.6 billion statutory net loss after tax for the 2024 financial year, following ...

MLC Asset Management names director of institutional distribution

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2024
... portfolio of 20-30 global co-investments alongside private equity general partners, shooting for a 15% per annum internal rate, pre-tax and post management fees.

ART appoints chief financial officer, promotes managers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2024
... manager focusing on strategy and liquid alternatives. The new head of portfolio design also spent several years as an interest rate strategist at ANZ and in the UK as an investment analyst and investment manager at RBS and Aberdeen Asset Management.

Bell Financial half-year profit soars 50%, revenue up

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2024
... platform's clearing system, resulting in over $2 million in annual savings. Funds under advice grew at an 8.1% compound annual rate over the past five years, to be $80.5 billion. The company announced a fully franked interim dividend of 4.0 cents per ...