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Where to invest when a GFC looms

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
... institutional investors globally and found that the highest proportion of them (58%) are expecting another global financial crisis in the next one to three years. A further 20% think the financial crisis could arrive in four to five years. About 5% think ...

Remediation bill tops $10b: ASIC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2019
... Bank of England governor Mark Carney estimated in 2017 for the global cost of misconduct for banks post Global Financial Crisis. "Our interim tally of $10 billion plus is perhaps not out of step when adjusted for the size of our economy. Only out of ...

FS Roundtable: Striking the perfect balance

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
... provide guidance on how to tailor those models for individual client circumstances." At the onset of the Global Financial Crisis platforms underwent the ultimate stress test. Given the volatility and spike in trading volume, numerous platforms weren't ...

RMBS scrutiny could be loosened in US

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2019
... revisions to its reporting requirements for asset-backed securities, including RMBS, in 2014 following the global financial crisis. Prior to that, disclosures and reporting requirements for such asset-backed securities had not been updated since 2004. ...

Inflation the forgotten risk to retiree portfolios

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2019
... consumption would become a lot more expensive, the bonds in their portfolio would underperform, and unlike the Global Financial Crisis where it caused them to underperform their expectations by 10%, inflation massively damages their outcome, and they're ...

No room for policy mistakes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2019
... is in a synchronised slowdown. Growth for 2019 was downgraded again to 3%, its slowest pace since the global financial crisis. "This is a serious climb down from 3.8 percent in 2017, when the world was in a synchronized upswing. This subdued growth is ...

Hong Kong hedge funds suffering: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2019
... Kong-based hedge funds totaled US$300 million over the first three quarters of 2019, the lowest since the Global Financial Crisis. "Long/short equities and multi-strategy are the most commonly adopted strategic mandates within the region, accounting ...

IMF predicts bleak Australian outlook

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2019
... Economic Outlook report, the IMF warned of a "synchronised global slowdown" to the weakest pace since the Global Financial Crisis. "Rising trade and geopolitical tensions have increased uncertainty about the future of the global trading system and international ...

Poor market conditions weigh on Perpetual, Pendal

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2019
... marks the wealth managers 10th consecutive quarter of net outflows and FUM is now at its lowest since the Global Financial Crisis. The Australian share market recently suffered a $74 billion dollar blow over the course of two days at the start of October ...

La Trobe Financial expands executive team

KRISTI CHENG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2019
... Eestate run-off business. He has also led teams during a period of disruptive global markets, post the Global Financial Crisis, focusing on consensual debt workouts, turnaround and restructuring. Chief lending officer Cory Bannister, commenting on Drury's ...