Markets

31 March 2025 • By Maja Garaca Djurdjevic • 1 min read

Barclays goes overweight fixed income, downgrades equities

After years of favouring global equities over fixed income, Barclays has, for the first time in a long while, expressed genuine concern about the ...

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Westpac to save $40m annually with platform migration by FY25–26

Westpac is set to see $40 million per annum in cost savings as it continues to migrate customers from its Asgard wealth platform to BT Panorama by ...

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Global X’s latest gold ETF drops on the ASX

Global X has launched its third gold-focused exchange-traded fund (ETF) in Australia. The Global X Gold Bullion (Currency Hedged) ETF (ASX: GHLD) ...

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'Focus should be on facts': Metrics CEO calls for fact-based private credit debate

As ASIC increases its focus on private markets, Metrics Credit Partners CEO Andrew Lockhart is challenging any suggestion that his firm is under ...

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Private market investments pose strategic allocation challenges

In its latest report, bfinance has flagged the absence of robust benchmarks for returns and volatility in private markets as needing to be front of ...

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Aussie private wealth a ‘core market’: EQT gears up for growth

The global investment firm has flagged Australia’s burgeoning private wealth market as a key growth opportunity and is expanding its team to suit

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Centuria secures WA industrial facility in $39m deal

The ASX-listed fund manager has secured a fourth asset for its countercyclical investment strategy. Centuria Capital Group has acquired an ...

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Global X to drop third gold product on ASX

The ETF provider is adding a currency hedged gold bullion fund to its local product line-up. Global X has announced the imminent launch of a new ...

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Crypto’s absence in budget highlights Australia’s hesitation on digital assets

As global economies take steps to embrace the adoption of digital assets, the government’s fourth budget hand down suggests that Australia is destined ...

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CPI print to disappoint April rate cut hopefuls, says industry

While Australia’s disinflation process remains on track, market experts see the RBA keeping rates unchanged at next week’s meeting. The consumer ...

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