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Holon, Gemini launch retail crypto funds

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022
... huge believers in the potential for blockchain and cryptocurrency to revolutionise key areas of the global and Australian economy, including finance and data storage. But Australian investors, financial investors, and financial advisers have struggled ...

Equities challenged but opportunities are there

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022
... course between vanquishing inflation without tipping the economy into recession, he said. During a tightening cycle when the world is confronting inflation -which is at its highest level in 40 odd years - Miller said there is reason for scepticism that ...

CPI rises, IMF lowers global outlook

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2022
... stalling, with important consequences for the global outlook. Inflation is a major concern," the IMF said. "The global economy, still reeling from the pandemic and Russia's invasion of Ukraine, is facing an increasingly gloomy and uncertain outlook." ...

Is the wage price spiral narrative a lie?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2022
... suggested wage growth clearly has not been the driving force of recent increases in Australian inflation or inflation around the world. Rather, the blame should be placed at the foot of the continuing impacts of COVID and a sharp increase in global energy ...

Australian corporate debt dwindles: Janus Henderson

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2022
... this pales to Australian figures, Janus Henderson said this was still significant because it means companies around the world have begun repaying debts for the first time since 2014/15. Janus Henderson head of Australian fixed interest Jay Sivapalan ...

Top super funds for ESG revealed

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2022
... he said. "But as super funds are getting bigger and becoming much stronger economic players in Australia, and around the world for that matter, the way super funds do this and implement their policies has to evolve and become more robust." The 2022 Rainmaker ...

University of Melbourne launches investment funds

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2022
... commercialisation ecosystem across the university's precincts. "Universities have a social responsibility to make a difference in the world, and one way we do this is through translating our research into public good," University of Melbourne vice-chancellor ...

AXA IM revamps senior leadership team

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022
... sector. Sustainable and responsible investment is a passion of mine and it will be central to long term performance as the world transitions to a low carbon economy." On his departure, Shaw said: "The strong culture and enduring relationships with our ...

The ongoing evolution of super: Scheerlinck

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2022
... super had been restricted to." "We can be proud of the fact that we have the fifth largest pool of retirement savings in the world while having the 14 th largest economy," she said. "Through it all [the last three decades], profit to member funds have ...

OECD projects sharp growth deceleration

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2022
... growth and fewer job opportunities worldwide." OECD chief economist Laurence Boone added: "The Outlook is sobering and the world is already paying the price for Russia's aggression. The choices made by policymakers and citizens will be crucial to ...