Wed, 2nd Apr 2025

In this week's Financial Services Online podcast, Paige Estritori covers topics ranging from investment strategies and macroeconomic trends, to financial planning technology and challenges in Australia's drinks industry. Talaria Asset Management has partnered with Equity Trustees to enhance operational efficiency and regulatory compliance for its global equity funds, totaling over $2.5 billion in assets. Macroeconomic report suggests potential easing in Australian inflation due to falling housing prices and slow wage growth, signaling a possible interest rate cut by the Reserve Bank of Australia. The transformative potential of advice platforms and technology in financial planning was highlighted at a recently held conference. Lastly, Sydney Beer Co faces possible financial collapse, reflecting persistent challenges in Australia's beverage sector from factors such as reduced consumer spending and excise taxes.