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BlackRock unveils new gold ETF

CHLOE WALKER | TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2023

... remaining resilient during multiple business cycles and volatile market events which has underpinned the appeal of the commodity over time," Giles said. "GLDN aims to make it easier and simpler for advisers and investors to gain exposure to physical ...

Best and worst ETFs of past 12 months

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2023

... worst hit, the Global X Physical Palladium (ETPMPD), plummeted by 41.7%. The decline mirrors the broader drop in the commodity, which is now around 60% below its previous all-time high. Meanwhile, "low-cost vanilla ETFs" tracking broad-based share markets ...

Global dividends at all-time highs: Janus Henderson

CHLOE WALKER | WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023

... across different countries - can act as a shield against the ups and downs of economic cycles, such as the volatility in commodity prices which are all too familiar for Australian investors." Given the slightly tempered economic growth outlook, Australians ...

Wall Street firms slugged $442m for recordkeeping breach

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2023

... industry-wide compliance continues," Wadhwa said. As part of the crackdown on maintaining proper recordkeeping, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission separately fined Wells Fargo Bank, BNP Paribas Securities, SG Americas Securities, Société Générale ...

Major economies buoyed by tight jobs market

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2023

... lift interest rates faster than the Fed for the remainder of 2023. Developed economies continue to be resilient despite commodity prices remaining at historical levels. "However, prices are likely to moderate gradually due to greater resilience in the ...

Ag sector boosts Australia's productivity

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2023

... investment with flow-on effects to productivity, chair of the Productivity Commission Michael Brennan said. "Higher commodity prices and the global demand for critical minerals could see the start of a new investment phase for mining, which could help ...

Global X launches commodities ETF

CHLOE WALKER | WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2023

Global X launched its first broad-based commodity ETF down under, the Bloomberg Commodity ETF (BCOM). BCOM tracks the Bloomberg Commodity Index 3-Month Forward Excess Return, offering investors access to both soft and hard commodities such as grains ...

Inflation drops to 5.6%

CASSANDRA BALDINI | THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2023

... think about this is that the easier part of the disinflation process, that is, the parts largely related to pandemic and commodity market disruptions, are now coming through in the numbers, but the stickier parts of inflation are still yet to fade." ...

Cash rate hits 4.1%

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2023

... pointing down, she said. "Our inflation indicator, which looks at various pipeline or supply-side pressure indicators like commodity prices, global shipping rates and price indicators from business surveys, has collapsed." Another grim tell-tale is the ...

It's painful, but it's working: Lowe

CHLOE WALKER | WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2023

... assist the goal to lower inflation. "The government had a very big increase in revenue both from what's happened with commodity prices, and with fiscal drag as inflation has pushed people up into higher tax brackets," Lowe explained. "It could have ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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