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Aussie equities withstand test of time: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2023
... included in the analysis, covering 98% of the world market capitalisation, the Australian market had the second lowest volatility after Canada. "Our bond market produced an annualised real return since 1900 of 1.6% in AUD terms, well above all country ...

The unprecedented economic forces shaping the world

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2023
... rolling on and off every several years," Shvets says. Evidently, the current economic climate is marked by unprecedented volatility, characterised by extreme highs and lows without any clear averages. In a matter of months or quarters, we can see fluctuations ...

AET divestment drives Insignia profit gain

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2023
... strategic priorities, simplifying the business, and delivering improved client outcomes. Against a backdrop of market volatility driven by economic uncertainty, it's important we continue to realise out strategic opportunities," Insignia chief executive ...

Fund selectors insulating portfolios, embrace active management: Natixis IM

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2023
... More than half (67%) were also concerned that large inflows and outflows from passive investment could increase market volatility. Others believed that passive investing distorts the risk-return trade-off. Overall, 72% of fund selectors called for active ...

QIC inks PRP, TEEG deals

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2023
... last 12 months to as much as 10%. This compares to gross yields of 5% just one year ago. "History suggests when market volatility is high, liquidity can be challenged," Miall said. "Many traditional debt investors have been subject to significant margin ...

Assets under custody stagnant: Data

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2023
... 94,500 trades per day on behalf of clients. ACSA chief executive David Travers said continued local and global market volatility and shifting economic conditions remained a challenge. "Member organisations continue to see the industry consolidation impacting ...

Sun Venture makes first purchase down under

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2023
... rate. "This transaction demonstrates a strong appetite from local banks for assets with resilient income streams amid volatility in debt markets," he said.

Whole of portfolio solutions running hot: BlackRock

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023
... markets to be a lot more volatile moving forward. "We've moved from a regime that was very steady in terms of low volatility and in terms of macro and market volatility, into a regime that is going to be much more volatile," Petering said. "As a ...

Aussies not bothered by volatile markets: State Street

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2023
... another classic case of "she'll be right, mate", Australian investors are far less concerned about the current market volatility than our global counterparts, according to new research by State Street Global Advisors. The ETF Impact Investment Survey ...

Private debt a silver lining of market volatility: QIC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2023
... a way that strengthens the credit features." Further, QIC head of multi-sector private debt Phil Miall said market volatility has created opportunities for sourcing high-quality debt assets with yields of nine-10%. "History suggests when market volatility ...