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Inflation problem is homegrown: Bullock

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2023
... "homegrown" or demand side is fast driving the inflation numbers as opposed to the supply side, which has dominated over the last few years, particularly at the start of COVID-19. "Pandemic-related supply chain problems occurred at the same time as demand ...

Macquarie brings long-awaited ETFs to market

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2023
... MAM's first three active ETFs on the ASX. "Having only recently come across to Macquarie, I can say it's been an eventful few months helping build Macquarie's new ETF platform," Hannon said. "Having spent quite some time in the Australian ...

Key advice reforms still coming, Jones promises

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2023
... not only on the policy design but the legislation design as well. "I believe the mistakes in this policy space in the last few years could have been avoided if we'd done just that. So, a few more weeks or months working through the details is better ...

Interest rate hikes are working: Bullock

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2023
... years, Bullock worries that this will contribute to rising costs. "We know that unit labour costs as measured in the last few years, have been rising quite substantially - 6%-8% - depending on how you might measure it. That's not helpful for inflation," ...

Robo-adviser reaches US$50bn milestone

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2023
... chief executive David Fortunato said. UBS was set to acquire Wealthfront for US$1.4 billion in early 2022 but fell through a few months later. Both parties said that it was "mutually agreed" upon to terminate the deal. Wealthfront had about US$27 billion ...

A-REIT strategies outperform G-REITs

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023
... inherent risks in the real estate sector, such as interest-rate risk and susceptibility to broader economic activities, to name a few," Le said. "It's also paramount to be mindful that passive strategies are generally not designed to offer downside protection ...

Australian Ethical backs infrastructure debt funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2023
... Australia. The fund will provide senior debt finance to 6-8 battery projects with a total capacity of 1.5-2GW over the next few years. The Energy Transition Fund's first two investments are loans to the Neoen Capital Battery and Genex Bouldercombe ...

Australia a central focus for alternatives: Apollo

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2023
... when it comes to thinking about alternative products. "I think it's partly because such products have been here for a few years. So, there's a little bit of a jumpstart," he said. "While I am here and having conversations with global wealth advisers ...

More than $17m paid in CFD-related remediation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2023
More than $17.4 million has been made in compensation payments to retail clients affected by legal breaches by eight retail OTC derivative issuers, $13 million of which was paid by Binance alone. ASIC said the payments have been made to more than 2000 ...

Base rate lifts to 4.35%

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2023
... saying that while inflation in Australia passed its peak, it "is still too high and is proving more persistent than expected a few months ago". This is despite inflation declining in September from 6% to 5.4% on a year-on-year basis. On a quarterly basis ...