In September, global financial markets experienced a significant shift, characterised by a slowdown in the fall of inflation and expectation of persistence of higher cash rates. While the suggestion is still that cash rates have likely peaked in key regions, the narrative has changed to "higher for longer". Markets responded [...]
AvSuper’s Annual Member Meeting (AMM) for the 2022/23 financial year will be held online. You will hear about AvSuper’s performance for the year and the outlook for 2024. It’s also an opportunity for you to ask questions about the governance, operation and investments of your fund. Annual Members Meeting - [...]
In August 2023, global financial markets were volatile amid a complex and challenging environment. Concerns about inflation, central bank policies, and economic weakness in China combined to create uncertainty which made global shares fall in August. Economic data in the US remained solid, as job gains remained strong and retail [...]
We are pleased to advise that AvSuper and Australian Retirement Trust (ART) have agreed to enter into a Heads of Agreement (HOA). The HOA confirms the intention of both parties to proceed with the merge in good faith. It’s a critical and positive step forward in serving our members [...]
Investment update for June 2023 Global stocks delivered positive returns in June which was supported by resilient economic growth and improved market sentiment. US equities performed well throughout the month, continuing from the strong rally over recent months. The US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged which supported equity valuations. [...]
Investment update for May 2023 Global stocks produced a small negative return for the month of May, but there was material divergence in performance across regions and sectors. Volatility in markets was impacted by economic developments, expectations of future interest rate changes and news linked to the US debt ceiling. [...]
Investment update for April 2023 During the month of April, global stocks produced positive returns as economic growth was more resilient than expected. Despite experiencing further stress in the banking sector, financial markets were bolstered by more optimistic economic growth performance in April. US stocks overall produced positive returns, although [...]
Welcome to our May Member Update. We are committed to keeping you informed on all changes and developments that affect you. We were very pleased to see many in attendance at our February webinar on the proposed merger with Australian Retirement Trust (ART) – it is always encouraging to [...]
Treasurer Jim Chalmers delivered Labour’s second Federal budget on 9 May 2023. This year’s Federal Budget focused on addressing the immediate challenges that many are facing and providing cost-of-living relief for those that need it most. The Budget confirmed two previously announced changes to superannuation. – the reduction of [...]
Investment update for March 2023 In March, global stocks and bonds both produced positive returns. The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and broader concerns around the financial sector initially caused a sell-off in equities. In addition, market pricing reacted with an expectation of lower future interest rates, with a [...]
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