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Experts weigh in: Will the RBA hike rates again?

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2024
... have suggested another hike could be on the horizon given less than optimistic inflation data which rose 1% in the March quarter. In addition, the RBA lifted its Consumer Price Index forecast by 5bps in June and December 2024 to 3.8% but still expects ...

Future Fund posts 10.1% annual return, surpassing benchmark

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2024
... financial year, the sovereign wealth fund has posted an 8.3% return, with investment gains of $11.5 billion added in the March quarter. Future Fund chief executive Raphael Arndt said the global economy is in "good shape," better than expected from last ...

The funds delivering up to 30% returns: Mercer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2024
... while companies with misses sold off aggressively." Reilly said most active managers outperformed the index in the March quarter, with the median manager delivering gross returns of 6%. "There was no clear style leadership when looking at the top performing ...

Praemium loses $700m due to adviser transitions

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2024
... The increase to platform FUA of 17% to $28.4 billion represents a material uplift in scale," Wamsteker said. "The March quarter showed a continuation of the previous quarter's encouraging flows environment."

Small cap investors told to 'stop whinging'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2024
Forager Funds Management chief investment officer Steve Johnson has told small cap investors to "stop whinging" about share prices. In an exerpt from the March Quarterly Report, Johnson said there are plenty of smaller companies that have seen significant ...

$53bn added to ETF market over 12 months

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024
... billion in total assets under management at the end of March, over $53 billion more than at the end of the 2023 March quarter. "Australian investors have steadily been lifting their exposure to international equity ETFs listed on the ASX in a bid to ...

Wages growth reaches unsustainable level: Mousina

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2023
... the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), September's 4% WPI represents a 26-year high not observed since the March quarter of 2009. Speaking to Financial Standard, Mousina said the noticeable increase resulted from a tight labour market and the ...

Reserve Bank is done at 3.85%: CBA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023
... Bureau of Statistics figures released today showing the seasonally adjusted Wage Price Index (WPI) rose 0.8% in March quarter 2023, and 3.7% annually. ABS acting head of prices statistics Leigh Merrington said the results reflect low unemployment, a ...

March inflation drops to 7%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2023
... Statistics (ABS) has reported a decrease in inflation, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) falling to 7% in the March quarter. ABS head of prices statistics Michelle Marquardt attributed the decrease in inflation to a fall in prices for goods such as ...

Clime outlines growth focus, wins mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2023
... mandate. In an update to the ASX, Clime said its total funds under management and advice grew to $5.6 billion in the March quarter. About $1.3 billion of this is held in individual managed accounts (IMAs), separately managed accounts (SMAs) and managed ...
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