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Fed cuts rates as Powell is questioned on Trump win

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2024

... President criticised the central bank chair for raising interest rates. Principal Asset Management chief global strategist Seema Shah said it was unsurprising Powell was questioned over the election result. "Chair Powell offered fewer insights as to ...

US election: Global investors fear inflation boom

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024

... concerns remain over trade tariffs and the impacts on inflation. Principal Asset Management chief global strategist Seema Shah said that while US markets saw major gains, equities in Europe, China and Latin America trended lower as concerns over Trump's ...

ECB drops interest rates to 3.25%

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2024

... determining the appropriate level and duration of restriction". Principal Asset Management chief global strategist Seema Shah said not only is this the first back-to-back rate cut in this cycle, but it is also the first time in 13 years that the ECB ...

Fed's Powell says 'time has come' to cut rates

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 26 AUG 2024

... he noted the "unmistakeable" cooling in labour market conditions. Principal Asset management chief global strategist Seema Shah said the market is now pricing in interest rate cuts this year. "Our interpretation is that, if the August jobs report (to ...

ECB drops interest rates to 3.75%

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2024

... geopolitical uncertainty," he said. Commenting on the rate cut, Principal Asset Management chief global strategist Seema Shah said the justification for starting policy rate cuts is evident. "The Euro area's inflation backdrop has improved immensely ...

US Federal Reserve eyes multiple interest rate cuts this year

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024

... inflation forecasts. This is a Fed that wants to reduce interest rates," Principal Asset Management chief global strategist Seema Shah said. "The Fed did not make any announcements with regards the balance sheet but noted that they will likely begin ...

How will the Israel-Hamas conflict impact Australia?

CASSANDRA BALDINI | TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2023

... based around this potential disruption to Iran's oil exports." Principal Asset Management chief global strategist Seema Shah agrees, the critical macro concern lies with the oil market. "This increase only partially unwinds the 11% drop in oil prices ...

ECB raises rates to record high of 4%

CASSANDRA BALDINI | FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2023

... think the ECB should raise its policy rate(s) by 25 basis points." Principal Asset Management chief global strategist Seema Shah said it's likely the ECB decided that a hike was needed before a stagflationary dynamic gathered momentum. "The future ...

Federal Reserve holds rates steady

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2023

... officials have indicated that further hikes may be on the horizon. Principal Asset Management chief global strategist Seema Shah said: "Fed chair Jerome Powell emphasised that, while the committee thinks it will be appropriate to raise rates further ...

Not all tech created equal: Principal

CHLOE WALKER | MONDAY, 17 JAN 2022

With a surge of US tech stocks on the rise, Principal Global Investors (PGI) chief strategist Seema Shah stresses the need to be discerning when evaluating them. A jump in bond yields has seen technology stocks become collateral damage and underperforming ...

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Funds SA appoints chief investment officer

ANDREW MCKEAN

Funds SA has appointed a new chief investment officer, who will join from Hostplus, to commence in February 2025.

Australian Retirement Trust appoints new chief risk officer

ANDREW MCKEAN

Australian Retirement Trust (ART) has appointed a new chief risk officer that's set to start in March 2025.

UniSuper has 'some work to get on with' on cyber front: Chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON

UniSuper's leadership team has touched on how the fund is strengthening its operations following the extensive system outage in May this year.

Super framework, SMSFs conducive to financial abuse: Inquiry

KARREN VERGARA

Lax superannuation laws make it too easy for perpetrators of domestic violence to access victims' retirement savings, while the current framework for self-managed super funds (SMSFs) enables financial abuse to flourish, a parliamentary inquiry found.

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