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

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
... rising yields and slowing growth would be a headwind for real estate unless the Federal Reserve cuts rates to support employment. However, even if a moderate recession occurs, or if the US manages to avoid one, REITs are likely to outperform equities. ...

Bullock hushes rate cut expectations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2025
... determine what the path will be for interest rates. Our focus remains on our dual mandate for price stability and full employment."

Labor accelerates defence spending

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025
... in the 2024-25 Budget. Labor continues to sell AUKUS and the building of nuclear-powered submarines as a bonanza for employment that will create around 20,000 jobs in the Australian Defence Force and public sector. These include tradies, operators, technicians ...

Payday super on track, but so is the $3m super tax

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025
... superannuation fund taxes reflects higher-than-expected current year collections, higher contributions due to the strength in employment and an increase in tax from earnings on investments," Federal Budget documents state. In addition, the government ...

New impact fund backs marginalised female entrepreneurs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2025
... shown how they can grow businesses that are environmentally sustainable, economically resilient, and create meaningful employment for their families and local people," McMullin said. Good Return's remit, however, goes beyond lending, it said. Grant funding ...

AMP staff surveillance slammed by FSU

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2025
The Finance Sector Union (FSU) has slammed a "draconian" employment contract issued to AMP staff. Staff have been given one week to sign the new employment contracts that enables AMP to carry out continuous video surveillance of them no matter where ...

CareSuper to merge with meat industry fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025
... enough to make a difference, but small enough to care about each of our members. CareSuper offers outstanding member and employment support... "Having undertaken the required due diligence processes we're confident a shared future is the best way forward ...

IAM mandate grows to $130m

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025
... Markets to the NSW Supreme Court alleging that its former staffers breached the restraints of trade provisions of their employment contracts. "IAM was joined to proceedings on the basis of allegations that it induced or procured such breaches by the ...

Gender parity in financial services an economic imperative

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025
... said. Without the infrastructure or having access to affordable, suitable, quality ECEC, Dent points out that paid employment opportunities for mothers are greatly reduced. "We know that the only way to develop financial security over the course of your ...

Australian Ethical delivers strong half-year results

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025
... growth and cost efficiency of our business." The new capabilities are building strong momentum, McMurdo said, while employment expenses are "moderating". "We are seeing strong momentum which I expect to continue into the second half of the year, as we ...
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