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What does the RBNZ rate cut mean to Australia?

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2024
... sentiment, saying Australians should only expect a rate cut by the RBA six to nine months after other comparable central banks (Canada, the US, and New Zealand). Robertson said it is imperative for core inflation to dip "closer to 3%" before the RBA ...

What's keeping the Treasurer up at night?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2024
... difficult this is to achieve," he said. "The task of taming inflation has halted growth in Europe, raised unemployment in Canada to its highest level in two years, and progress on inflation has slowed in the US." Last night, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics ...

US looks towards rate cuts, Australia lags behind

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2024
... prices, which could occur due to a rally in commodity prices that is driven by the central bank rate cuts in Europe and Canada. Such a development would push out the timeline for US rate cuts to next year." McCormack said despite the encouraging sign ...

Family offices up active management, eye generative AI: UBS

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2024
... increasing appeal of liquid, yield-generating assets. "I can well understand the finding as we have a shopping centre in Canada, and in the last five years, with COVID, and recently with the higher interest rates, valuations have taken a beating," a ...

Australia requires swifter settlement cycle: SIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2024
... possibility of Australia shortening its trade settlement cycle was a pressing topic on day two of the conference. The US, Canada, Argentina, and Mexico are transitioning to T+1 in late May. Leading the pack, India and China already settle trades on a ...

Count renews Iress contract

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2024
... UK back into the core part of our portfolio. We are also continuing the process of disentanglement in South Africa and Canada," Price said

Fund managers nervously await 'golden visa' reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2024
... ranked 10 th, requires just US$800,000 ($1.4m) in exchange for the right to live, work, and study without restriction. Canada, ranked 5 th, requires CAD$1.2 million ($1.3m) to invest in its start-up business program. These are far less than Australia's ...

Foreign investors optimistic about Australia

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024
... was particularly high in Australia, as the market led optimism rankings among economies on this year's Index alongside Canada and the United Kingdom. A striking 88% of respondents across the region said they were planning to increase their FDI in the ...

AustralianSuper to deploy £8 billion in the UK

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2024
... said. AustralianSuper currently has significant interests across a variety of asset classes in the UK including in the Canada Water urban regeneration project, London's King's Cross Estate, Peel Ports Group and Vantage Data Centers, (EMEA). Schroder ...

Super funds captivated by equities: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2024
... is above the average of the top seven countries of 42%. The US pension market has some 46% invested in equities, while Canada and Switzerland have 31% and 30% respectively. Australia has only 14% allocated to bonds - the lowest among the top seven countries. ...