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TelstraSuper Balanced option makes 9.3%

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2025
... we saw super funds' delivering a return of 8.0%," SuperRatings executive director Kirby Rappel said. "Following Liberation Day, this was estimated to have fallen as low as 0.8% before rebounding to finish the year at 10.1%. Since the change in US administration ...

Trade war could have positive impact on Aussie GDP: PC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2025
... capital from the US and highly tariffed economies, would slightly increase Australian production. For example, US 'Liberation Day' tariffs and tariffs on aluminium, steel and automobiles and parts could lead to an increase in Australian real GDP of 0.37%. ...

Cbus, Rest deliver 'strong' returns amid heightened volatility

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
... investment officer Leigh Gavin said. He noted that the reduced exposure to the US has benefited members. "Following Liberation Day, we were looking at returns of 1.20% for the financial year-to-date," Gavin said. "Despite short-term risks, we remain ...

AMP Super delivers double digit returns in FY25

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2025
AMP delivered strong returns for its MySuper and Future Directions members in the year to June 30. For the period, members of AMP's MySuper 1970s, 1980s and 1990s options have achieved returns of 12.7%, 12.9% and 12.8% respectively. Meanwhile, MySuper ...

MLC AM delivers real returns for members in FY25

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2025
... challenging year." Ultimately, the fund manager decided to take a "neutral" stance on equities, spurred by the Liberation Day turbulence. In early April, US President Donald Trump unleashed a slew of tariffs that were higher than what the market was ...

Managed fund inflows jump over 20x: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... funds network Calastone. Calastone said local investors appeared "cautiously resilient" amid major events, like the Liberation Day tariffs in April, and ensuing market volatility that tested global markets. In fact, rather than retreating, local investors ...

Investor optimism premature, fund flows in firing line

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025
While investor sentiment has improved since Liberation Day, geopolitical and tariff uncertainties will continue to deteriorate fund flows for asset managers, Morningstar predicts. The latest Industry Pulse shows how fund manager flows dwindled in the ...

ECB drops interest rates by 0.25%

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2025
... prices and a stronger euro," said the Governing Council, which oversees monetary policy. Trade tensions sparked by Liberation Day, however, could throw a spanner in the works and derail its projections. "A further escalation in global trade tensions ...

Australian firms may face 'intense competition': RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
... increase competition for Australian firms operating in China. Hauser said he visited China just after Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs and while the extent of then was a shock, the sentiment was "pretty positive". "The Chinese economy was seen as picking ...

J.P. MAM slashes recession probability to 30%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
... normal year. At the beginning of the year, the fund manager was long equities, particularly US equities. But since Liberation Day, its overall equity position has moved from overweight to neutral, maintaining small, long positions in Europe, UK and Japan ...
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