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Gold prices have been on an upward trajectory for the past two years, with a weak Australian dollar boosting the price in local currency even further. While we don’t foresee this rapid rise continuing ...
Platinum Asset Management has rejected a bid from PM Capital to acquire two of its listed investment trusts. At the end of February, PM Capital stated it had made a non-binding, indicative proposal to ...
ANZ has revised its outlook on Reserve Bank rate cuts, now expecting three reductions this year in response to global market turmoil, escalating trade tensions, and growing recession fears. The bank ...
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has warned that significant liquidity pressures could arise in the superannuation sector if multiple risks materialise at once, potentially amplifying shocks in the ...
Through the partnership, Reach Alts will leverage Russell Investments’ institutional investment management expertise, global reach and research capabilities. This will strengthen Reach Alts’ existing ...
Trump’s tariff blitz has shaken global markets, fuelling uncertainty over trade retaliation, recession and economic fallout – while Australia, though bruised, escapes relatively unscathed. Trump has ...
In this episode of Relative Return, host Laura Dew is joined by Andrew Lockhart, managing partner at Metrics Credit Partners, to discuss the attraction of real estate debt and why it can be a ...
The Reserve Bank of Australia and ASIC have expressed deep concern over the December 2024 CHESS batch settlement failure, highlighting serious operational risks at the ASX. In a joint letter, signed ...
Australian superannuation funds are grappling with heightened global instability, as US policy shifts create a volatile backdrop for investment strategies. Speaking at the Australian Council of ...
APRA has increased ANZ’s capital requirement to $1 billion, escalating concerns over the bank’s ongoing weaknesses in non-financial risk management and risk culture. The move follows a scathing ...
Investor sentiment has shifted, with tariffs overtaking inflation as the main concern, causing market volatility and boosting more defensive parts of the market. Speaking on a webinar just hours ...
As ASIC increases its focus on private markets, Metrics Credit Partners CEO Andrew Lockhart is challenging any suggestion that his firm is under intense scrutiny, instead calling for a more informed, ...