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Super failures, greenwashing: ASIC's key issues in 2025

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2025
... steps to review and respond to issues arising from these changes and to consider potential vulnerabilities and harms that may emerge with growth in private markets," ASIC said. "Both public and private markets are important to our economy and play a ...

Ausfood Super appoints chief executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
... at AvSuper for three years until the $2.4 billion superannuation fund was swallowed up by Australian Retirement Trust last May. AvSuper provided superannuation services to the Civil Aviation Authority, which later split into Air Services Australia and ...

Chief executive misbehaviour stifles investment returns

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
... such events. Nevertheless, there can be "red flags" that point to executives not acting in shareholders' interests and "this may lead to negative behaviour." In the past year, a series of high-profile management indiscretions impacted Australian listed ...

RBA is 'overachieving' on inflation target: GSFM

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025
... growth is slowing. "Although NAIRU is notoriously difficult to estimate, the RBA has hit its head around the fact that it may be lower..." Simultaneously, Miller believes the RBA may have overestimated inflation. "I think the RBA's projection for [inflation] ...

Vanguard fined US$106m for investors' massive tax bill

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025
... also found that Investor TRF prospectuses were "materially misleading because they stated that the funds' distributions may be taxable as ordinary income or capital gains, and that capital gains distributions could vary considerably from year to ...

Green budgets fatten amid global uncertainty

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025
... countercyclical entry opportunity," Cooper said. The US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement and repealing of the Inflation Reduction Act may harm sentiment but it will not directly affect company forecasts, she said. Ninety One predicts growth in renewables ...

Trump inaugurated as 47th President

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025
... risk of investing in equities." Despite market fears, Trump's declaration of a national energy emergency in his first address may create a wave of opportunities for investors, deVere chief executive Nigel Green said. Trump took to the podium to reaffirm ...

Dimon 'cautiously pessimistic' on US economy

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2025
... terrible. You have Iran, maybe on the verge of nuclear weapons, North Korea sending troops," he said. "We have a world that may not be on fire but is smouldering and American leadership is required to fix this. And then we have China, and the complexity ...

Investors should avoid overvalued US sectors: Talaria

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2025
... the crowd but from having the patience and rationality to invest strategically. "The idea that prudence brings opportunity may raise eyebrows, but employing a disciplined approach will help investors resist the temptation to chase short-term gains which ...

FAAA accuses government of crucial CSLR failure

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
The Financial Advice Association of Australia (FAAA) believes the government may have failed in its obligations when introducing the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) by skipping a key step. Following a review of documents the FAAA obtained ...