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July rate cut back in play as GDP misses forecasts
Subdued GDP figures have bolstered expectations that the RBA could cut rates sooner and, possibly more aggressively, market watchers say.
Private markets remain bright spot for local instos
Australian institutional investors plan to keep their finger on the pulse of private markets, new data has shown, with local investors aiming to further expand allocations into the sector.
AUTHOR
Jessica Penny
RBA trims rates to keep monetary settings ‘predictable’ in uncertain times
The RBA has opted for a 25 bp rate cut last month to ensure that at a time of heightened uncertainty, monetary policy settings remained “predictable”.
AUTHOR
Maja Garaca Djurdjevic
Wilson intensifies pushback against tax on unrealised super gains
Wilson Asset Management chairman Geoff Wilson has made it his mission to educate the Greens regarding the impact the taxing unrealised gains component of the $3 million super tax would have on Australians.
HESTA completed transition of member admin services
HESTA has concluded one of the largest technology projects undertaken by an Australian industry super fund.
AUTHOR
Jessica Penny
Passive investors face growing dangers from ASX market concentration
Taking a purely passive investment approach is leaving many investors at risk of heightened valuation risks, Allan Gray and Orbis Investments have cautioned.
AUTHOR
Jasmine Siljic
Jasmine Siljic is a journalist at Super Review. Prior to joining SR, she also worked across other Momentum Media brands as an intern and cadet journalist. She recently completed a Bachelor of Media and Communications at Macquarie University.
More Aussies feel confident in their retirement, but hurdles persist
Australians are some of the most hopeful when it comes to retirement preparedness, with super funds’ handling of retirement savings helping play a part.
AUTHOR
Jessica Penny
‘Market too complacent about the risks of more tariffs’, says fund
The market may be too complacent about the risks of more tariffs, UniSuper’s head of fixed interest warned this week, pointing to Donald Trump’s recent steel-related announcement and a seeming breakdown in negotiations with China.
AUTHOR
Maja Garaca Djurdjevic
Division 296 may leave 1 SMSF with $30m tax liability
The top end of the SMSF spectrum is likely to be hit with some eye-watering bills, but a super balance in excess of $1.5 billion is exactly the type of situation the government doesn’t want to be subsidising.
AUTHOR
Keith Ford
FSC tells ASIC to steer clear of super funds’ private market play
The FSC has urged the corporate regulator to exclude super funds from any additional oversight of private markets, warning that duplicative regulation would undermine their ability to deliver strong retirement outcomes.
AUTHOR
Maja Garaca Djurdjevic
