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Trump building 'better' super system than Australia

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026
... qualifying retirement accounts, through the Saver's Match program. The scheme will be operational by 1 January 2027. "President Trump wants to give American workers - particularly independent contractors, part-time workers, small business employees ...

Trump 'playing with fire' over Fed indictment threat

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... control over short-term rates - that determine mortgage rates and most corporate borrowing costs. Rumours that President Trump may nominate his economic adviser, Kevin Hassett, as the next Fed chair will do little to reassure markets about the Fed's ...

Private capital, active ETFs to continue shake up of financial services: Deloitte

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2025
... frontrunner. "Stablecoins may offer a clear path forward for wholesale cross-border payments in the near term... President Trump has also called on federal agencies to spur the growth of "lawful and legitimate dollar-backed stablecoins" in a January ...

REITs see best start versus equities in a decade: Principal AM

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
Listed real estate investment trusts (REITs) are off to one of their strongest starts relative to equities in the past decade, according to Principal Asset Management, which sees the asset class as a compelling opportunity for navigating a challenging ...

ETF market dips but bright spots emerge

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
... ROCEs are waning, while those for China are ascending. "If the Chinese authorities provide some stimulus, or if President Trump agrees to a deal, we could take that as superfluous arguments for capital to chase what is becoming a structural pivot. "... ...

Monetary policy not the only game in town: Brian Redican

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2025
... Chief Economists Forum. Redican said monetary policy is no longer the only game in town, for example, noting that President Trump's tariff decisions will have a "much bigger impact" on inflation's direction over the next few years than any moves by Federal ...

AI's big moment? Not this year, says Fidelity

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2025
... need to wait. The question is, will they have the patience?" the survey said. Separately, regarding the return of President Trump, global analysts expect his return to the White House to have a greater impact than his previous term. Analysts covering ...

MLC wary of but not opposed to bitcoin

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025
... acknowledged that US President Donald Trump's return to the White House has buoyed cryptocurrency advocates. "President Trump has issued an executive order establishing a working group tasked with, amongst other things, evaluating the potential for a ...

Cbus hits $100bn in member assets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2025
Cbus delivered double-digit returns in 2024, helping to propel its members' assets to the $100 billion mark. The default Growth (MySuper) investment option generated returns of 10.77% for 2024. The fund's High Growth investment option, returned ...

Dividends to be down in FY25: Equity Trustees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2024
... further reinforced optimism regarding US economic growth outcomes for CY25 and CY26. "It appears that a second term President Trump is in a hurry and will not be meaningfully slowed down, given Republican majorities in the Congress and Senate," Thompson ...
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