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23 October 2025 • By Adrian Suljanovic • 1 min read

Critical minerals deal sparks investor rally

Global and local investors have accelerated interest in Australia’s critical minerals sector following a landmark US–Australia investment framework

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Inflation remains top risk as insurers turn cautious

BlackRock’s latest insurance survey shows inflation dominating risk concerns, with insurers favouring private assets and hybrid models amid volatility

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Australia prepares to grow influence on global stage

An inclusive, intellectually curious outlook is vital to navigating turbulent geopolitical times, according to a former ambassador to the US, with a ...

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‘Supply chains can’t be rewired overnight’: BlackRock’s tariff worries

The asset manager has drawn parallels between the current market climate and April’s so-called “Liberation Day” reaction, predicting de-escalation and ...

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US innovation boom ‘alive and well’

Despite ongoing concerns about overvaluation, a Global X investment strategist says US stocks are “fairly priced”, with more room to grow across ...

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Nuveen urges investors to seek opportunities in ‘alternate routes’

Nuveen’s global investment committee has called on investors to embrace diversification and non-traditional assets as markets navigate shifting ...

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Long bonds climb as credit risks rise

Longer-duration bond assets are starting to outperform their shorter-duration counterparts, according to AXA Investment Managers. The firm’s chief ...

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Sheep queued, whales sold: Gold’s record-breaking drop

In the blink of a trading day, gold prices have suffered their biggest intraday drop in 12 years on Wednesday, an extraordinary 6.3 per cent plunge ...

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GP-leds rise from the zombie grave

In a record-breaking year for secondaries, global giants are flooding the market – and with dry powder at historic lows, savvy investors are seizing ...

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Patience pays as investors shun short-term noise

A Schroders fund manager has urged Australian investors to look beyond market noise and embrace long-term fundamentals for lasting returns

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