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Perpetual to overhaul J O Hambro

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026
... between $55 billion and $60 billion. JOHCM ended March with nearly $31 billion in AUM, a 10.6% decline from the December quarter. It lost $2.5 billion of net outflows in the last quarter due to negative currency and market movements. This is on top of ...

Household wealth rises 2.5%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2026
Total household wealth rose by 2.5%, or $453.7 billion, in the December quarter 2025, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). The main reason for the rise was driven by increased property values the value of residential land and dwellings ...

GDP rise is 'good news that's actually bad news'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026
Australian gross domestic product (GDP) rose 0.8% in the December quarter 2025 and 2.6% compared to a year ago, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). "There was broad based economic growth in the quarter, with rises observed in a large ...

Regal profit pushes to $145m on performance fee upgrades

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2026
... investment manager said funds under management (FUM) rose to $20.8 billion as at December 2025. Net inflows for the December quarter were around $80 million, taking total net inflows for the year to $1.5 billion. The fund manager cited strong performance ...

Feature: Retirement | Rewarding risk

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... 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 its debilitating effect. "Things like commodities ...

First Guardian shaves $286m off Praemium FUA

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2025
... transferred to Spectrum and $10 million to Scope+ in the quarter, with the final transfers expected to complete in the December quarter. Meantime, total FUA in the September quarter was $67.0 billion, with platform FUA up 10% to $32 billion, a 4% increase ...

Life insurance premiums edge lower

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
... lump sum new business fell 11.2% year-on-year to $809 million. However, new lump sum sales edged up 1.3% in the December quarter to $203 million. This was up slightly from the September quarter, but still down 5.3% from the same quarter a year earlier. ...

Inflation figures point to May rate cut

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2025
... quarter." Trimmed mean, or underlying, annual inflation was 2.9% in the March quarter, down from 3.3% in the December quarter. This is the lowest annual trimmed mean inflation rate since the December 2021 quarter. Saxo chief investment strategist Charu ...

Nearly $9bn leaves Perpetual

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2025
... Management's outflows were $1.7 billion. It ended with $42.5 billion for the period, down 4.9% compared to the December quarter. Perpetual Asset Management's AUM of $21.3 billion was impacted by net outflows in Australian equities and multi-asset ...

Productivity problem a long-term trend: PC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025
Australia's productivity continued to stagnate in the December quarter, suggesting that the productivity problem may be part of a long-term trend. The Productivity Commission's (PC) latest quarterly productivity bulletin found labour productivity ...
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