Millions of Australians have been kept in the dark about how much interest they’ll earn on their savings following the Reserve Bank’s cash rate cut yesterday.
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Aussies with cash in the bank are being warned they will receive lower earnings on their money in the coming weeks following the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) cash rate cut. READ MORE >

Vado Private has welcomed a global effort by Moody’s and MSCI to assess credit risk in private credit markets, as the sector attracts increasing investor interest. READ MORE >

This video on Ausbiz discusses the growing appeal of private credit for investors seeking higher yields, inflation hedges, and lower volatility compared to equities. WATCH HERE >

Australians’ wealth grows, but one expert warns of potential risks tied to rising property reliance and low investment returns. READ MORE >

Australians household wealth hit a record high in the December quarter of 2024 at $16.95 trillion, with property accounting for 67% of wealth, exposing Australians to a risk of wealth erosion if property prices fall. READ MORE >

Cash and property holdings remain high for SMSFs despite falling savings rates, as private credit investment opportunities increase. READ MORE >

SMSFs are holding record levels of cash despite an interest level drop in February, according to ATO data. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) statistics show that SMSF assets under management stood at $1.02 trillion in the December quarter.
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Self-managed super fund (SMSF) holders should reconsider their significant allocations in cash investments and equities holdings, with concerns over the continuing slide in deposit interest rates and volatility in global stock markets. READ MORE >