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Economists call for rethink on RBA’s private briefings
WEB1 day ago · Economists interviewed by InvestorDaily are voicing concerns over the RBA’s private briefings with financial institutions, with some calling for an end to the practice. This week, The Australian Financial Review revealed that three major banks – Westpac, RBC Capital Markets, and Barrenjoey – had been reprimanded by the Reserve Bank for ...
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WEBSep 26, 2024 · How mergers helped reshape Brighter Super’s investment strategy. Brighter Super’s recent acquisitions have allowed the fund to build a more resilient portfolio, focusing on private equity, infrastructure and a ... Finance and investment news for Australian investors, their advisers and the financial services industry.
How Australia’s largest banks forecast RBA monetary easing
WEB2 days ago · The latest bank to adjust its forecast is National Australia Bank (NAB), which now anticipates the RBA will begin cutting rates in February 2025, moving the timeline up from May 2025. “From there, we continue to see a steady profile of one cut per quarter back to 3.10 per cent in early-2026,” NAB’s economics team said in a statement on ...
Funds expand bank holdings amid inflows boom - InvestorDaily ...
WEB2 days ago · In the June quarter alone, funds acquired $2.1 billion worth of bank shares, totalling $6.4 billion in purchases over the past 12 months, while investment managers sold approximately $7.1 billion during the same period. Unpacking this trend, the analysts noted inflows have been driving funds’ investment appetite for banks rather than a change ...
Aussie funds address $3.4bn nuclear investment problem
WEB2 days ago · Australia’s super funds have invested approximately $3.4 billion in nuclear weapons companies, with only a few funds, like Hostplus, making significant divestments. According to a report from The Australia Institute in partnership with Quit Nukes, the largest super funds in Australia have invested some $3.4 billion in firms associated with ...
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WEBAPAC investors lead in confidence and strategy amid rising risk. As geopolitical risks increase in a post-pandemic world, a new report has highlighted APAC investors among the most confident in their portfolio ... Finance and investment news for Australian investors, their advisers and the financial services industry.
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WEBThe Financial Services Council has added a new deputy chair for its board. The Financial Services Council (FSC) has promoted Alexis George to ...
Aussie companies stockpile cash, sparking shareholder payout fears
WEBSep 24, 2024 · Companies are increasingly holding onto their cash, sparking payout fears, a professional has said. New analysis has showcased a “concerning trend” in FY2023–24, as Australian companies adopt a more conservative approach to shareholder payouts, Martin Currie has highlighted. According to the asset manager, the average payout ratio across ...
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WEBSep 25, 2024 · Details Written by: Julius Ponce Published: 08 March 2022 esg ; Mautic Embedded form: Mautic Segment: eeddeas2023---ebook-download Clients are increasingly demanding investment in ESG-integrated funds to ensure their capital facilitates ethical decision-making across the private sector.