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Investor confidence drops in April: State Street

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2022
... lower," he said. "Interestingly, Asia was the only region that witnessed gains this month. However, with COVID infection rates soaring in some regional markets and the resultant lockdowns impacting economic activity, it remains to be seen if this constructive ...

CPI sees greatest jump since 2000

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2022
... year-on-year increases to food prices were the largest in more than 10 years. The question is now whether the RBA will opt to raise rates in May, specifically next week. J.P. Morgan Asset Management global market strategist Kerry Craig says it's a virtual ...

Pallas Capital strengthens distribution team

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2022
... Sydney, Gowenlock spent 30 years working in money markets across Sydney, Tokyo and Singapore, and most recently as head of rates of Tullett Prebon Australia. Meanwhile, Gowenlock has held several roles within the finance sector, including senior positions ...

Maritime Super slapped with infringement

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2022
... investments to the Hostplus Pooled Superannuation Trust our members have enjoyed strong returns, and investment management fee rates paid to managers held in common reduced overall, as a result of the increase in scale for our members," a spokesperson ...

Six cases brought against Westpac now finalised

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2022
... $6 million. The other cases related to the on-selling of consumer credit card and flexi-loan debt with incorrect interest rates; charging of fees to deregistered company accounts that still held up to $120 million; and distribution of duplicated general ...

New research backs diversified SMSF portfolios

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2022
... beyond four asset classes (up to seven) also appeared to correlate with improved performance, albiet at reduced marginal rates. The research also delves deeper by seeing how SMSF performance varies with degrees of concentration within individual asset ...

RBA eyes an early rate hike

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2022
... inflationary and wage growth developments have brought forward the likely timing of the first interest rate increase. Interest rates in Australia haven't been raised since November 2010, however, inflation has picked up faster than expected, likely above ...

APRA, ASIC publish life claims and disputes data

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2022
... writing direct business over a rolling 12-month period from 1 January 2021 to 31 December 2021. Findings showed admittance rates across all distribution channels had remained stable over time as had admittance rates by cover types. Regarding the claims ...

Salaries soar but uncertainty remains: Recruiter

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2022
... are seeing that their future earnings might be eroded through the emerging inflation and the potential of rising interest rates and are looking to get better paid opportunities."

Charter Hall, Investa in $800m JV

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2022
... sector. "We are seeing flight-to-quality where premium, state-of-the-art office buildings are attracting the highest occupancy rates and providing outstanding returns for CPOF investors." Also commenting, Investa chief executive Peter Menegazzo said ...