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Funds management

The funds that have incorporated responsible investing principles outperformed most mainstream Australian and international peers, according to a report by the Responsibl...

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Policy & Regulation

The Reserve Bank of Australia has cut rates by a further 25bps, causing the cash rate to fall to a record low of one per cent. ...

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Policy & Regulation

SMSF trustees are being encouraged to review their current finance rates after changes to the safe harbour rates benchmark affecting LRBAs. ...

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Financial planning

Experts surveyed by Finder have said they believe the Reserve Bank will cut the cash rate on Tuesday....

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Financial planning

With the cut in interest rates by the Reserve Bank of Australia, investors are looking to cash or enhanced cash funds in order to achieve better returns while maintaining...

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Financial planning

The Reserve Bank of Australia has cut rates from 1.5 per cent to 1.25 per cent, the first interest rate move in almost three years, in order to control inflation and supp...

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Financial planning

Australians should be focused on how to protect their long-term financial security ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision on interest rates tomorrow....

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Policy & Regulation

Reserve Bank of Australia governor Philip Lowe has given his strongest indicator yet that a cut to the cash rate could come as early as June....

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Policy & Regulation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has written to the chief executives of several major financial institutions, encouraging them to transition away from...

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Funds management

Demand for fixed rate home loans fell 1.05 per cent in February, according to new data from Mortgage Choice....

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Funds management

Australian equities are likely to remain a source of healthy yield and capital growth next year despite global political tensions, according to T. Rowe Price....

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Expert Analysis

Over the past few decades, Australian companies have enjoyed watching the price of money get cheaper – due to a low and falling bond yield environment – but there are sig...

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Features

Ian Martin looks at the Australian bond market and how the changes in market expectations have an effect on bond indices....

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Funds management

Either APRA should control home lending once again or the RBA should lift interest rates, or do both to avoid a dangerous housing bubble, SQM Research said....

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Funds management

In the hunt for yield, investing in contributory mortgages could provide income that investors need after interest rates hit all-time lows, according to Australian Unity ...

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