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Feature: Retirement | Rewarding risk

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... investors have been spared the ravages of inflation in recent decades, it is a risk which should still be planned for. Australian CPI inflation hit 7.8% in the December quarter of 2022, the highest in three decades, and gave investors a small taste of ...

Lowe reinforces more hikes may come

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2023
... inflation becomes ingrained in expectations, it requires even higher interest rates and a larger increase." Currently, Australian CPI is 6.8% - down slightly from its record high of 7.3%. According to Lowe, preserving the value of money is the chief ...

Australian CPI falls to 6.8%, adds to halt hopes

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) has slowed to 6.8% from its record high of 7.3%, adding to theories the Reserve Bank of Australia will pause rate hikes. RBA governor Philip Lowe previously explained the board needed four pieces of domestic data to properly ...

Australian CPI accelerates to 7.3%

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2023
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose to 7.3% in the year to November, dragging inflation back up to its 32-year high. In October inflation dipped to 6.9%, showing signs of cooling off, however the elevated rise ahead of market expectation (7.2%) paints ...

Absolute returns no longer the domain of instos

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2016
... Australia and implements the same investment philosophy as its UK offering, although it is managed in A$ and to an Australian CPI +4% investment objective. Since its inception, BMO has raised more than A$600 million in the fund. BMO Global Asset Management ...

Multi-asset products continue to grow

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2016
... have established track records in real return investing in the US and UK, and are keen to test their wares against Australian CPI+ benchmarks," said Newman. Multi-asset strategies are often seen as an effective way to generate solid risk-adjusted returns ...

Investec launches multi-asset fund for instos

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... multi-asset strategies, with Michael Spinks and Philip Saunders as co-managers of the fund. The fund targets returns of Australian CPI+5% with half the volatility of global equities. It focuses on dynamic asset allocation across a range of assets including ...

S&P Indices expands fixed income

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2012
... government inflation-linked bond index carries capital inflation linked bonds with principal adjusted by trailing Australian CPI each quarter. "Inflation linked bonds are an important part of the bond market and we've been working on that piece. We're ...

QIC offers instos inflation protection

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2010
... significantly less volatility than traditional approaches such as inflation-linked bonds, will target returns of the Australian CPI plus 4 per cent per annum over a rolling three-year period. Susan Buckley, managing director of global fixed interest ...

Weekly economic round-up

... investors will get indications on the pass through of higher oil to domestic inflation with the release of the Australian CPI report for the March quarter. Markets expect local headline inflation to rise by 0.8 per cent in the March quarter from 0.5 ...
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