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Sustainability Report 2021.
launches one of Australia’s first 100% ethical multi-asset high growth funds
Global Infrastructure Equity team establishes Telecom Infrastructure Partners
Kate Howitt named in Citywire’s top 30 female fund managers for a fourth consecutive year.
and MUFG appoint head of First Sentier MUFG Sustainable Investment Institute.
Fortlake named top performing Asia Pacific fixed income strategy.
shortlisted by Clean Energy Regulator for Australian Carbon Exchange Initiative.
announces new Managing Director, Daniel Shrimski.
expands retail distribution footprint.
secures Australia Post as anchor tenant customer at 480 Swan Street, Richmond.
recognised for award-winning global equities SMA.
investment in growth pays dividends, with record annual FUM growth, revenue, and profit.
The RBA Governor says rising house prices are due to "the design of our taxation and social security systems". The OECD says "the prolonged boom in house prices has inflated the wealth of many pensioners without impacting their pension eligibility." What's your view?
It's a remarkable statistic. In any year since 1875, if you had invested in the Australian stock index, turned away and come back eight years later, your average return would be 120% with no negative periods.
Never stand between Australian households and an uncapped government programme with $3 billion in ‘free money’ to build or renovate their homes. But excess supply is coming with an absence of net migration.
Picking macro trends is difficult. What may seem logical and compelling one minute may completely change a few months later. There are better rewards from focussing on identifying the best companies at good prices.
The survey drew a fantastic 2,000 responses with over 1,000 comments and polar opposite views on what is good policy. Do most people believe the home should be in the age pension asset test, and what do they say?
Critics of franking credits are missing the main point. The taxable income of shareholders/taxpayers must also include the company tax previously paid to the ATO before the dividend was distributed. It is fair.