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Commercial property deals stuck at 2011 levels

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2023
... slump induced by the Global Financial Crisis. Still, in times like these opportunities are out there, but only at the right price and that's the biggest sticking point at the moment," MSCI head of Pacific Real Assets Research Benjamin Martin-Henry ...

Mortgage holders, retailers relax after rate pause

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2023
Mortgage holders and retailers breathed a resounding sigh of relief when the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) steadied the cash rate for the second month in a row. In leaving the base rate at 4.1%, the RBA signalled that its monetary policy strategy ...

RBA sustains cash rate at 4.1%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2023
... interest rates," he said. In June, inflation figures dropped to 6%, yet remains too high for the RBA's liking. "Goods price inflation has eased, but the prices of many services are rising briskly. Rent inflation is also elevated," he said. Inflation ...

QIC buys Packhorse's last pastoral property

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2023
... sold by Packhorse as a beef grazing operation with registered carbon baselines and sequestration strategies in place. The price paid by QIC was not disclosed. The portfolio's assets were listed for sale late last year following the passing of Packhorse ...

FinClear buys cash investment platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2023
... Australia's big four. It offers investors an aggregated selection of cash investment products and provides automated price discovery, portfolio optimisation, administration, and compliance services to meet regulatory and risk management needs. It ...

IML launches Aussie shares fund as active ETF

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2023
... small number of stocks means selection comes down to high-quality ASX companies. "... and those I can buy at a reasonable price," he said. "The quality of the stocks has meant the fund tends to drop less than the benchmark in tough times, only falling ...

New boutique hires EQT as RE

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2023
Equity Trustees has won another responsible entity mandate this month from a fledgling investment manager whose funds currently focus on Australian equities. Blackwattle Investment Partners, which opened its doors in May, named Equity Trustees to oversee ...

NGS ahead of schedule on net zero strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2023
... said. "This research is underway. "We're trying to determine where the carbon market is going and looking at the forward price and determining whether there is future value in acquiring natural capital. There are a few scenarios we're playing ...

T. Rowe Price hires regional ESG specialist

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2023
T. Rowe Price has appointed Caroline Ramscar to the newly created role of ESG investment specialist, APAC. Ramscar brings over 20 years of experience in financial services, having spent a decade at Legal & General Investment Management in London, including ...

Federal Reserve raises interest rates to a 22-year high

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2023
... that high inflation is causing, and we remain strongly committed to bringing inflation back down to our 2% goal," he said. "Price stability is the responsibility of the Federal Reserve. Without price stability, the economy doesn't work for anyone. In ...