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Aussie ETF industry contracts

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2020
... view, the fact that ETFs have delivered liquidity and efficiency in this 'real life' test of extraordinary volatility puts those doubts to rest." In the review, BetaShares found that global equities products received the largest inflows, raking ...

Panic selling to do more damage: Ord Minnett

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2020
... storm, is likely to do more damage as it spreads across asset classes, according to latest Ord Minnett research. "Market volatility inevitably reverberated into the listed hybrids market, with the asset class suffering a blow out in spreads, in most ...

Chief economist update: Coronavirus cures climate change

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2020
... the day after the Fed's second emergency rate cut. For sure and for certain, there'll be lotsa lotsa market volatility ahead until the incidence of infections has peaked. The good news? The coronavirus is succeeding where the Kyoto Protocol or ...

Coronavirus is an investment opportunity: Fidelity

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
COVID-19, despite its obvious health hazards and hysteria-spooked market volatility, can actually be an opportunity for investors, enabling them to purchase the market's darlings at discounted prices. That's according to Paul Taylor, portfolio ...

Major industry events cancelled amid pandemic

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
... supporting this year - SHINE4Kids, Starlight Foundation and Learning Links -will be continuing their work despite market volatility and COVID-19 outbreaks. "It's at times like these that they need our support more than ever," she said. McLaren added ...

Alternatives to lead the way: J.P. Morgan

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020
... volatile, investors will want asset classes, like hedge funds, that can benefit from the dispersion that comes with that volatility. "Alternatives provide a place for investors to ride out the storm on the sidelines," he said. J.P. Morgan's 2020 ...

Moody's to give free research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2020
... Rob Fauber, chief operating officer of Moody's Corporation, said: "We recognise that during times of intense market volatility and uncertainty, comprehensive and timely information is imperative." "Moody's mission is to provide trusted insights and standards ...

Active managers: Opportunities abound

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2020
... investments, Robert Sharps, said while he is not seeing any wholesale change from portfolio managers in response to volatility, he is seeing some careful decision making. "I am seeing some carefully implemented, very proactive ideas that are being backed ...

Global stocks plunge as COVID-19 fear accelerates, oil crashes

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... president Stacey Cunningham said the trading halt overnight serves to help build market resilience during times of volatility and fear. "Shortly after today's market open, the market-wide circuit breakers halted trading for 15 minutes," she said. ...

BT's transition not so super

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... centers to handle larger volume of enquiries and help transactions in the lead up to the migration. However, the market volatility raised the call volumes its call centers received. Their "average speed of answer" was one minute before the migration ...