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Industry fund offers ‘core satellite’ approach

Industry fund offers ‘core satellite’ approach

Queensland building industry fund, BUSSQ has moved to offer its members access to a 'core satellite' investment approach.
Abu Dhabi PE manager takes minority stake in La Trobe Financial

Abu Dhabi PE manager takes minority stake in La Trobe Financial

Abu Dhabi-based PE firm, Axight, has acquired a minority stake in La Trobe Financial off remaining majority owner, Brookfield.
ASIC hand signals to the judiciary

ASIC hand signals to the judiciary

Experienced judges are likely to be only slightly influenced by calls by ASIC chair, Joe Longo, for insider trading custodial sentences.
Money in shopping trolley

Consumer discretionary to suffer from rate hike aftershocks

Yasmine Raso 1 May 2026 No Comments

The consumer discretionary sector has been singled out by Datt Capital as one most likely to suffer from a third consecutive rate hike.

Volatility

Market volatility fuels higher long-term returns: HLB Mann Judd

Binaya Dahal 1 May 2026 No Comments

HLB Mann Judd’s Lindzi Caputo says significant market declines have often paved the way for strong long-term outcomes.

US IRAN

Franklin Templeton analyses market contradictions

Mike Taylor 30 April 2026 No Comments

Franklin Templeton’s Chief Market Strategist, Stephen Dover seeks to explain seeming contradictions in the market’s ME conflict reactions.

March inflation

CPI prompts rate rise predictions

Mike Taylor 30 April 2026 No Comments

The consensus amongst most market economists is that the March quarter CPI increase leaves the RBA little choice other than lifting rates.

Indices

Bloomberg launches Aussie indices with franking, super variants

Binaya Dahal 30 April 2026 No Comments

Bloomberg’s Ji Zhuang said the rollout builds on the firm’s existing global equity platform while adapting it for Australian investors.

Inflation barometer

RBA cannot relax on inflation – HSBC’s Bloxham

Mike Taylor 29 April 2026 No Comments

The RBA is facing a stern test according to HSBC’s Paul Bloxham with already high inflation leaving it with few options other than rises.

AI profit strong

AI pivots from rewarding broader theme to ‘selective’ returns

Yasmine Raso 28 April 2026 No Comments

AI investment has entered a new phase where whole-of-theme gains have moved aside for a “selective”, individual company-based approach.


INDUSTRY NEWS

Unlock your clients’ income potential

Financial Newswire Contributor 1 May 2026

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An Innovative Retirement Income Solution (IRIS), designed to increase the potential of your clients’ super, delivering the possibility of a higher

US Debt and the Dollar’s Dominance

Financial Newswire Contributor 1 May 2026

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As the US budget deficit expands and questions are raised about the future status of the US dollar, what policy levers could help address the challeng

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Private Asset Academy: Unlock the key to the world of private markets

Financial Newswire Contributor 8 April 2026

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Explore nine essential lessons covering market definitions and investment strategies for private markets. Elevate your expertise and earn CPD.

AI and the drivers of future productivity

Financial Newswire Contributor 2 April 2026

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AI’s ability to boost productivity could be game-changing. But what are the pitfalls and opportunities?


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ASIC leadership forum

Gender equity groups pen joint letter to Govt urging CGT overhaul

Yasmine Raso | 24 April 2026Gender equity groups have penned a joint letter to the Government urging for reform to the CGT discount ahead of the Federal Budget.
Small caps market

The case for small caps amid high inflation, high rates environment

Yasmine Raso | 23 April 2026Volatile market conditions have afforded active small caps players an attractive opportunity for investors looking beyond indices.
Image of city highway with zeros and ones extending across

Infrastructure tops equities on Iran war fears and tech selloff

Binaya Dahal | 23 April 2026ClearBridge Investments' Shane Hurst says a key theme underpinning infrastructure’s appeal lies on its ability to hedge against inflation.
ASX delisting

Investors yet to clock ASX’s Iran war gains, analyst says

Binaya Dahal | 22 April 2026Wealth Within Limited's Dale Gillham says Australia is the only developed market that is profiting from during the Iran war.
Benchmarking

Bringing private markets into the light

Institute of Managed Accounts Professionals | 21 April 2026Amid the debate around private markets investment the question of comparative measurement arises with S&P looking to deliver new benchmarks.
Gold bars and coins

Gold sell-off fuelled by short-term fears, not fundamentals: Amundi

Yasmine Raso | 21 April 2026Gold's recent correction has proven that while the 'safe haven' isn't immune to volatility, it remains well supported by its fundamentals.
stagflation

Australia “less well placed” to deal with potential stagflation: HSBC

Yasmine Raso | 21 April 2026HSBC says Australian economy will face a "tough" several months as stagflation looms amid an already challenging backdrop.
Hand moving growth blocks

AMP’s challenge – investing to maintain momentum

Mike Taylor | 20 April 2026AMP Limited has developed some significant momentum in the platform space but Morningstar says it needs to spend to maintain its growth.