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Market turmoil hits portfolios

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2025
... global supply chains and a weakening US dollar, the caveat being that demand comes from outside the US - but the tariff contagion could hamper that," Neiron said. "Gold should continue to thrive off the Trump administration's policy-induced uncertainty ...

Investors warned to sell hybrids before phase out

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2025
... failed or required rescue, and where government intervention was required to restore stability and "minimise the risk of contagion", APRA said. "Capital is the cornerstone of the banking system's ability to withstand financial stress. While Australia's ...

Trustee valuation processes 'concerning': APRA review

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024
... or adherence to illiquid asset limits," it said. It also observed the need for greater consideration of the potential contagion risks to or from affected underlying markets or other institutions, saying that risk analyses were generally performed on ...

APRA reorganises as it sets sights on superannuation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2024
... delve more deeply into that interconnection by examining the links between banking and superannuation and the possible contagion risks that arise from that relationship." Lonsdale added that APRA's corporate plan aims to ensure ensure the continued financial ...

SEC sues Kraken exchange again

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2023
... both holding Kraken accountable for its misconduct and sending a message to others to come into compliance." The crypto contagion continued with Binance and its chief executive Changpeng Zhao pleading guilty to federal charges relating to violations ...

How will the Israel-Hamas conflict impact Australia?

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2023
... amount of negativity in terms of the global economy." Dhar reinforced that the focus remains on oil prices, and the contagion hasn't spread widely - yet. "I'd say that reaction for now means that the market is comfortable with the kind of geopolitical ...

APRA consults on hybrid bond resilience

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2023
... recapitalisation of a bank in resolution. "APRA would be concerned that imposing losses on these investors would bring complexity, contagion risk and undermine confidence in the system in a crisis," it stated. Overseas banking runs have pushed the regulator ...

Private credit to play critical role in the economy: MA Financial

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023
... managers are not equal. "I'm worried about the potential for some of our competitors to stumble, and for that to have a contagion risk on our business," she said. "Investors need to understand the differences in funds, and the people behind them. ...

Federal Reserve plans upping capital requirements

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2023
... each other. "In the midst of this review, we once again learned the importance of resilience when a sudden bank run and contagion caused three large banks to fail and we experienced significant stress in the banking system, stemmed only by invocation ...

JPMorgan among banks to bid in First Republic sale

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2023
... core issues were not resolved, and stronger oversight was not put in place. As it works hard to stop the US bank run contagion, it explained a focus going forward will be tougher regulation. "Our first area of focus will be to improve the speed, force ...
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