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04 December 2023 • By Jon Bragg • 1 min read

Origin takeover bid fails following resistance from AustralianSuper

The $20 billion proposed takeover by Brookfield and EIG, which was strongly opposed by Australia’s largest superannuation fund, has been defeated

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Australian Ethical welcomes new portfolio manager

The firm has hired a seasoned investment manager to oversee a suite of equity funds. Australian Ethical has announced the appointment of Natalie ...

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Why Morningstar is ‘cautiously optimistic’ about investing in 2024

Even with a heightened sense of risk heading into the new year, Morningstar has identified specific opportunities for investors in stocks and bonds

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ASX jumps 5% amid global stock market rally

Health care and real estate were among the best-performing sectors in November. After three months of declines, Australia’s benchmark S&P/ASX ...

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RBA faces dilemma on Tuesday amid ongoing volatility, says economist

The RBA is expected to maintain a cautious stance, given the volatility in global markets and the potential impact of rising debt servicing payments ...

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Responsible super fund ‘leaders’ deliver greater returns: RIAA

The Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) has identified 10 responsible super fund leaders who have outperformed their counterparts

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‘Double dip’ on the horizon for property prices, says economist

While a dwelling supply shortfall has had the upper hand this year, high interest rates and their lagged impact are now coming to the forefront, ...

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Morningstar pays infringement notices over controversial weapons investments

The firm has admitted to making investments that were “inconsistent” with its exclusionary screens for controversial weapons exposure

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It’s time for a benchmark unaware approach: State Street

A sector earnings decline has uncovered a weakness in Australia’s top-heavy market, a portfolio manager says. The Australian market has seen ...

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Global X unveils fee cuts for 2 bond ETFs

Amid a resurgence in demand for bonds, the ETF provider has reduced the annual management fees for two of its fixed income funds. Global X has ...

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