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Special feature: Hunting for value

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
... more value in TIPS, Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities, rather than treasuries. "To the extent that one wants to do a little bit more we think that TIPS are potentially becoming a more attractive way to do that," he says. "Look at real yields. They ...

Unemployment falls, more women enter the workforce

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2025
... participation rate remaining high but stable meaning the solid growth in employment could push the unemployment rate back down a little," Rynne said. "These results will please the RBA, which recognised a stable employment market as being a factor in ...

Funds SA finalises investment team overhaul

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2025
... largest client, we need Cameron to step in and provide cover for Con," he said. "Previously, we probably concentrated that a little too much with one person, so we're trying to spread that load. And that also creates opportunity for other people ...

Special feature: Shaping private markets

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... staggering. Private market assets have grown about 20% annually since 2018, according to S&P Global, and that momentum shows little sign of slowing. And regulators are taking notice. APRA's thematic review of trustees' implementation of Prudential ...

Cbus deputy chief executive resigns

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2025
... been a tumultuous year for the $100 billion super fund after an independent review by Deloitte back in December 2024 found little evidence to suggest Cbus' pricey relationship with the CFMEU is in the best financial interests of members. It also ...

Unemployment data throws 'curveball' at RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025
... CPI report is not a shocker. "Indeed, the growing question market around the resilience of the labour market provides a little more wiggle room for the RBA to cut rates in August even if there's modest upward inflation surprise in next week's inflation ...

How will Trump's tariffs impact the RBA?

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025
... substantial activity blowback from US trade policy. "I think that the inflation picture confronting the RBA might be a little less challenging than that confronting the US Federal Reserve (Fed) and certainly the Bank of England (BoE)," Miller said. "Australia's ...

Investors 'ignoring' volatility: Schroders

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025
... capita," Schroders head of Australian equities Martin Conlon said. "Fiscal imbalances are obvious, with governments showing little intention of aligning spending with tax revenues. While equity markets benefit from their relative size and liquidity ...

Mental illness payouts balloon over $2.2bn: CALI

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2025
... Cupitt said. "This should not be the story of young Australians experiencing mental ill-health. People are being left with little choice but to label themselves totally and permanently disabled, even where the medical evidence shows there is a chance ...

RBA delivers 'confounding' rates decision

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2025
... cut. The RBA board confirmed that inflation has continued to moderate but ultimately decided the bank "could wait for a little more information" to confirm inflation is on track to be sustainably in the target range. KPMG senior economist Michael Malakellis ...