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Aussie fund management diversity improves: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2021
... Global Asset Management (20%) were the top firms with the highest percentage of female fund managers. In terms of turnover rates over 10 years, men (31%) tended to stay longer compared to women (44%).

NZ Super Fund delivers 30%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2021
... and monetary policy around the world, we're possibly looking at a period of increasing inflation and rising interest rates. That combination should weigh on company returns and creates a challenging investment environment. We do not expect the outperformance ...

IFM Investors' Sydney Airport dream still alive

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2021
... undervaluing the airport considering the pandemic. "Sydney Airport is strongly positioned to deliver growth as vaccination rates increase and we move into a post pandemic recovery period," the company said. "It has rapidly adapted to the COVID environment ...

Economic recap: Week to September 10

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2021
... is expected to be only temporary. The Delta outbreak is expected to delay, but not derail, the recovery. As vaccination rates increase further and restrictions are eased, the economy should bounce back. There is, however, uncertainty about the timing ...

Strong year for farmland assets

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2021
... sector whilst other commodities have generally readily found replacement export markets across Asia. Record ocean freight rates are also expected to marginally impinge on agricultural export prices." Transactions during the period included the sale $500 ...

YFYS spurs half to change asset mix

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021
... equity markets underperform, is that bonds end up outperforming. "Abandoning one part of the diversification mix because rates are low does not make sense and conditional correlation is the most important indicator of that," he said. A few years ago ...

Cracking the data science code

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2021
... science," she said. Ryan explains that the use of unknown factors like the relationship between 10-year government bond rates and GDP for example, is driving the data-generating process. "Is it a linear relationship; is it a quadratic ratio relationship ...

Market momentum to continue: ASI Conference

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2021
... Carol Austin said if you take a long enough view, the bull market can continue forever. "If in 1990 I told you that interest rates were going to decline aggressively to 1% and inflation to 2%, you could set a portfolio and forget about it and generate ...

Economic recap: Week to August 27

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2021
... pandemic began - the Fed announced a change in its monetary policy strategy at the same symposium. Because of the rising rates of infections at the time, the symposium was, for the first time in history, held virtually. On 27 August 2020 at the Hole ...

IMAP names award winners

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2021
... IMAP Awards. During challenging investment periods with record high levels of investment market volatility and record low rates on cash, our strategy continues to deliver on its investment objective," RAM director and portfolio manager Michael Frearson ...