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09 June 2020 • By Sarah Simpkins • 1 min read

Finance veterans named in Queen’s birthday honours

A former Westpac institutional head, the chair of AMP Capital funds management and an ex-ASIC lawyer were among the recipients named in this year’s ...

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Banking profit down 14.1%

Australian banks saw a 14.1 per cent decrease in net profit after tax for the 12 months leading up to March, as the coronavirus crisis led to costs ...

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Chinese investment in Australia shrinks by 58%

Chinese investment in Australia has fallen by 58 per cent in the past year, new research has found. The report by KPMG and the University of Sydney ...

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Business confidence bounces

Business confidence saw a rebound in May, but remains negative at a level last seen at the bottom of the 1990 recession. Business confidence is now ...

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Central bank action reshaped bond market

Massive central bank action during the COVID-19 crisis has “rewritten the rules” of bond investing, according to one asset management giant

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Wilson scoffs Keybridge lawsuit, buyback offer

Wilson Asset Management Active (WAM Active) has scrutinised investment firm Keybridge Capital’s conduct and corporate governance, as the two are set ...

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Roy Morgan estimates 2.09 million unemployed

Roy Morgan figures have placed the proportion of the workforce that was unemployed in May at 14.8 per cent (2.09 million Australians), double the last ...

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Magellan cops $288m net outflows

Magellan Financial Group has rolled out its new active ETF after recording $288 million in net outflows in May, as institutional investors extracted ...

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AMP Capital steps into Taiwan wind market

AMP Capital has entered the wind energy market in Taiwan, having completed a US$145 million ($208.8 million) mezzanine debt investment with US asset ...

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Retail feels COVID shock

Australian retail turnover fell almost 20 per cent off the back of COVID-19, according to new figures from the ABS. Australian retail turnover fell ...

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