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24 December 2024 • By Cameron Micallef • 1 min read

Super funds set to follow big four banks

The superannuation sector is set to follow Australia’s banking industry with the emergence of a few dominant players as mergers become a more popular ...

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‘Aggressive’ shift to long-term bonds ‘premature’: T. Rowe Price

The investment management firm is “reluctantly bearish” about the short-term outlook for the global economy, with continued uncertainties ...

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‘Black swans’ could ‘derail’ economic outlook: Robeco

The consensus view on the global economic outlook could be disrupted by a number of both upside and downside surprise scenarios, according to global ...

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‘Building wealth doesn’t need to cost the earth’ says adviser

Advisers have a chance to change the dialogue around ESG but they are still grappling with how to tackle it, an adviser said.

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‘Cautious’ budget to focus on energy transition

Incentives to drive Australia’s energy transition and a “rise in net taxes” are expected to characterise the Commonwealth government’s 2023–24 budget

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‘Do it sooner rather than later’: Louisa Sanghera talks succession planning

Louisa Sanghera highlighted the importance of a succession plan to InvestorDaily after countless health battles spurred her to implement one.

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‘Emergency rescue’: UBS to acquire Credit Suisse

The Swiss banking giant is set to absorb its troubled competitor after launching a $5 billion deal pre-approved by regulators.

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‘Extraordinary’ property tailwinds to persist: CBA, AMP

Residential property prices have returned to their peak and are tipped to continue rising despite expectation for further interest rate hikes.

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‘Good news’ for the RBA as jobless rate rises above forecasts

The ABS has released its latest labour force data covering the first month of 2023.

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‘Groundhog Day’ set to continue as lockdowns batter economy

Positive GDP figures show Australia will likely avoid a “double dip” recession, but businesses are bracing themselves for tougher times ahead. 

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‘Inconsistent’ labour reading builds back-to-back rate hike risks

The latest unemployment figures suggest the Reserve Bank may be poised to accelerate its monetary policy tightening strategy, according to senior ...

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‘Increasingly entrenched’ property rebound a ‘headache’ for RBA

Residential property values have continued to defy contractionary monetary policy settings, with sustained increases heightening the risk of further ...

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‘It’s not just me’: Lowe responds to rate policy backlash

The governor has hit back at criticism over his leadership of the Reserve Bank and defended the monetary policy board’s tightening strategy.

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‘Lessons and linkages’: APRA chair on bank deposits, AT1 bonds

Prudential regulators need to reassess the treatment of hybrid bonds in the event of a banking collapse, the APRA chair has told the Senate, flagging ...

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‘Mega’ funds expand share of super sector

Market volatility has widened the competitive gap in the superannuation industry, with seven of Australia’s largest funds increasing their collective ...

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‘Our patience has a limit’: Lowe defends hawkish rate turn

The Reserve Bank cannot “sit idly” as inflationary pressures build, governor Philip Lowe has said following the latest hike to the cash rate.

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‘Richest in the graveyard’: Industry veteran flags gap in super system

Gaps in the superannuation system are preventing Australians from fully realising the benefits of their hard-earned retirement savings, according to ...

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‘Rule a line through’ August jobs numbers, says CBA

A spike in jobs numbers has been downplayed by economists who continue to expect a deterioration in labour market conditions over the medium term.

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‘Scale your impact’, says female executive

As women assume leadership roles, it is essential for them to scale their impact by mobilising team members to create value for their organisation, an ...

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‘Shorter pause’ on the cards, CPI to ‘make or break’ rate call

The Reserve Bank’s decision to pause its monetary policy tightening cycle could be short-lived, with board minutes suggesting the hike card is still ...

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