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Inflation data not encouraging: Powell

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2023
... recently seen in the strong retail sales data released earlier this week," he said. "Forecasters generally expect gross domestic product to come in very strong for the third quarter before cooling off in the fourth quarter and next year." Nevertheless ...

Lack of income stream drags local retirement system: Report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023
... differentiate it from an A-grade system." With superannuation balances forecast to increase from 116% of Australia's gross domestic product (GDP) in 2022-23 to about 218% by 2062-63, becoming the primary source of retirement income for many future retirees ...

Challenger posts record annuity sales

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2023
... the tenor on new business annuity sales increased to 9.8 years in the quarter, up from 5.5 years in the pcp. Meanwhile, domestic retail sales decreased 4% to $945 million, reflecting higher lifetime annuity sales and fixed term annuity sales of two years ...

RBA's multi-channel approach curbs inflation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2023
... dollar's value increases. This results in Australians paying less for imports, while foreign consumers face higher costs for domestic goods and services. "An appreciation of the Australian dollar would contribute directly to lower Australian inflation ...

Australia vulnerable to further shocks: RBA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2023
... excess of regulatory requirements. Further, banks' funding sources are relatively stable and include a large share of domestic deposits. This leaves them in a favourable position in the event of disruptions in international funding market conditions. ...

Cbus scolded over 'most galling conflict' in super

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2023
... within the next five years. Notably, this includes 4000 homes specifically for women and children affected by family and domestic violence, as well as older women at risk of homelessness. However, despite the $10 billion HAFF initiative's ambitious ...

MA Financial boosts fund with $20m acquisition

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2023
... with the purchase of the two new marinas," he said. "We have received significant interest in the MA Marina Fund from domestic and international investors keen for exposure to defensive, cash-generative assets largely uncorrelated to other asset classes. ...

CALI takes on Life Code

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2023
... FSC added several new consumer protections to the Life Code, including the industry's first guidelines on family and domestic violence, as well as new protections in the genetics moratorium.

AUSIEX, Saxo launch new adviser trading solution

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2023
... and self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) by not only enabling advisers to trade international equities alongside domestic securities, but also benefit from integrated news and research, trading tools and reporting capabilities," Salis said. "This ...

Coolabah Capital launches new active ETP

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2023
... issuer deserves." Bouris shared Quinn's this enthusiasm for aligning with Cboe Australia as the exchange expands its domestic footprint. "We've really appreciated their [Cboe Australia's] global reach and flexibility in supporting us with the launch ...