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15 January 2025 • By Jessica Penny • 1 min read

Private credit to gain momentum as Australia lags global rate-cutting cycle: IFM

Australia’s improving economic outlook will see “a rising tide lifting all boats”, debt investment professionals have said. Entering 2025, the ...

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Investors exit risk-seeking territory but hold strong to equity allocations

Institutional investors have broken their four-month stint of risk-seeking activity. The State Street Risk Appetite Index fell to -0.09 in ...

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ETF market surges amid concentrated flows and new launches

The local ETF industry witnessed a record number of product launches last year, new data has revealed. The Australian exchange-traded fund (ETF) ...

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$8bn on the table in wealth giant’s latest strategic data centre deal

Macquarie Asset Management is investing up to US$5 billion ($8.09 billion) in Applied Digital’s high-performance computing data centre pipeline. In ...

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Falling Australian dollar unlikely to deter RBA’s February rate cut, economist

The falling Australian dollar is not expected to stop the Reserve Bank from cutting rates in February, according to an economist. AMP’s Shane ...

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IFM-backed NZAM pauses activities amid Trump’s re-election and BlackRock exit

The Net Zero Asset Managers (NZAM) initiative, backed by some of Australia’s most prominent fund managers, has announced significant changes in light ...

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Bitcoin’s growth in 2024 second only to Nvidia

Bitcoin finished 2024 as the seventh largest global asset by market capitalisation, according to new research. Bitcoin was one of the ...

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Another private credit manager targets essential infrastructure

Following in BlackRock’s footsteps, another investment giant has increased its presence in infrastructure. Investment management giant Apollo has ...

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Fixed income projected to shine amid slowing growth

State Street has projected a favourable 2025 for fixed income assets, driven by slowing economic growth and tame inflation that could lead to further ...

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Drivers for US exceptionalism to remain in place in 2025

US economic exceptionalism is forecast to continue into 2025, supported by strong growth drivers that remain firmly in place. Key factors driving ...

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