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Markets ‘incredibly complacent’ over end of tariff pause, ART warns
The Australian Retirement Trust is adopting a “healthy level of conservatism” towards the US as the end of the 90-day tariff pause approaches, with “anything possible”.
Economic uncertainty to impact private credit in short term: IFM Investors
Uncertainty around tariffs and subdued growth may lead to some short-term constraints in relation to the private credit market, the fund manager has said.
Deloitte forecasts gradual pickup in Australian economic growth
The pace of economic growth in Australia is expected to “grind higher over coming quarters” off the back of lower inflation, falling interest rates, and a robust labour market, Deloitte has said.
Super sector welcomes US move to scrap controversial section 899
The superannuation sector has welcomed confirmation that a controversial US tax provision will be removed.
AUTHOR
Maja Garaca Djurdjevic
AustralianSuper slammed for alleged ESG breach
The super fund has entered the crosshairs of Market Forces due to its large shareholding in Whitehaven Coal.
AUTHOR
Adrian Suljanovic
Chalmers lobbies US Treasury Secretary on section 899 concerns affecting super
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has held talks with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, intensifying efforts to resolve concerns over section 899 of the proposed “Big Beautiful Bill” in the United States.
AUTHOR
Maja Garaca Djurdjevic
RBA may cut rates in July as inflation cools, experts say
Following the release of the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) report on Wednesday, market experts have weighed in on inflation trends and the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) interest rate outlook.
AUTHOR
Maja Garaca Djurdjevic
ASFA and JANA release draft guidance note ahead of CPS 230 start date
The draft guidance note enhances and replaces existing guidance on investment management operational due diligence to prepare for the start of prudential standard CPS 230.
Much to be done on super tax concessions, says Coates
Grattan’s Brendan Coates believes there’s still much to be done to curb superannuation tax concessions that lack a plausible purpose.
Competitive forces effective for improving governance issues, says AustralianSuper
The super fund has cautioned APRA against using its Governance Review as a “misguided way” of dealing with old problems.
