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Advisers pivot to protect retirees from inflation

CASSANDRA BALDINI | WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2023

... inflation, the report explained. "Emerging from all this commentary were several common themes, including the merits of commodities, infrastructure, real estate, inflation-linked bonds, and alternatives, as inflationary hedges," it found. It also pointed ...

Top ETF megatrends: Global X

ROSE MARY PETRASS | FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023

... selection of thematic ETFs alongside core ETFs that track benchmark share and bond market indexes as well as important commodities such as gold is allowing investors to build entire portfolios using ETFs. This is happening as the active funds management ...

How this budget was built

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023

... grow only 1.8% in 2023 after surging twice as fast by 3.6% in 2022. Partly explaining the downward tilt is that the commodities sector which boomed in 2022 thanks to the impact of the Russia-Ukraine war, is now experiencing falling prices for the nation's ...

High returns flow from water rights

CHLOE WALKER | THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023

... Australian water entitlements is an effective way to gain diversified exposure to the range of high value irrigated commodities that are being grown in the various irrigation regions across Australia. Through dedicated investment vehicles, investors ...

ASIC cans Binance AFSL

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 11 APR 2023

... 2024. The parent company, Binance Group, is currently in hot water with several overseas regulators. In the US, the Commodities Futures Trading Commission filed a civil enforcement action charging Changpeng Zhao, the group's chief executive, and three ...

RBA steadies cash rate, flags more hikes

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023

... which would also justify keeping interest rates steady." HSBC chief economist for Australia, New Zealand and global commodities Paul Bloxham believes the RBA is done with hiking the cash rate and likely pause for the next few quarters. "Our view has ...

Super a big national advantage: Chalmers

CASSANDRA BALDINI | TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023

... nation and said given the circumstances it's a "stunning outcome." "We're getting very good prices for our commodities on world markets, we have been seeing the beginnings of wage growth as well and that's really important too," he explained. ...

Inflation decimates retiree purchasing power

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2023

... report said equities are known for providing high long-term real returns, but they do not effectively hedge inflation. Commodities, such as gold, have a high correlation to inflation changes but have low long-term returns. On the other hand, cash investments ...

Australian dividends surge in 2022: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI | WEDNESDAY, 1 MAR 2023

... sector in Australia and around the world paid record dividends in 2021 but Janus Henderson said the price of many commodities is now lower, with the notable exception of coal. Fortescue Metals become the first Australian miner to cut its payout while ...

Unlicensed investor pleads guilty to fraud charges

CHLOE WALKER | FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2023

... the used the money for other purposes. Kamkolkar falsely represented to two clients that they would be investing in commodities like oil, coffee, corn, or gold. One investor provided $449,000 to invest in the transacting of gold sourced from Africa. ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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