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Downside risk dominates Australia's economic outlook: IMF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023
... inclusive and more resilient economy that can better withstand future shocks." The IMF stated that Australia's current financial and macroprudential policies are adequate, but recommended monitoring potential risks that could stem from, higher interest ...

Aussies not bothered by volatile markets: State Street

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2023
... market changes (52%), compared to only 36% of Australian investors. "With 2023 offering a potentially turbulent financial outlook, 51% of global investors believe ETFs can mitigate risk better in volatile markets compared to other investments, compared ...

Mixed outlook for paraplanning: Study

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2023
... draft proposals regarding Statements of Advice (SoAs). Concerning the cost of advice, KPMG research commissioned by the Financial Services Council (FSC) found the average cost of providing comprehensive advice is $5335 per client. Some paraplanners believe ...

From strength to strength: GQG Partners

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2023
... top-ranking active equity manager in Australia, according to managing director Laird Abernethy. In an interview with Financial Standard, Abernethy said that despite market turbulence, GQG has performed exceptionally, with only a fractional drop in funds ...

Delayed reforms put pensioners at risk: OECD

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2022
... employer involvement, accounting for labour market structures and mobility, ensuring good conditions in regulations and financial markets, and reducing barriers preventing employers from establishing pension plans. Another area of focus in the outlook ...

HNWs recalibrate investment goals: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022
... pass down close to $2 trillion worth of assets to the next generation, equating to around 70% of their total assets. Financial advisers are the main port of call for inter-generational planning discussions, the most pertinent areas being tax optimisation ...

Australia can avoid recession: Outlook

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2022
... earnings. "This is evident in strong trade surpluses and contributed to a $48 billion improvement in the budget deficit last financial year and $42 billion this financial year," he commented. Oliver added this is helping reduce the budget deficit and ...

Equipsuper investment chief on re-energising his team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2022
... mergers, for us it is about ensuring that any inorganic growth opportunity is done through the lens of what is in the best financial interest of our members. You said the new hires and promotions ensure Equipsuper can navigate an increasingly volatile ...

Budget deficit pressured by debt costs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2022
... will prove an even more severe a test for the Labor government as the Rudd government faced in the wake of the Global Financial Crisis (GFC), as this time, splashing the cash will be no antidote for what ails the economy," he added. BetaShares chief ...

ETF industry drops in value

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2022
... best thing investors can do at present is to tune out the noise and focus on meaningful portfolio diversification. "Financial markets are forward-looking and have likely already priced in the threat of recession so there's little value in attempting ...