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Willis Towers Watson ushers in the future of work

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2020
... their permanent and contingent talent combine to meet their goals." As organisations work to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, they will need to find a balance between their immediate workforce needs with their long term plans for the future, Hall said. ...

Global dividends to fall 15%: Janus Henderson

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2020
Dividends in the first quarter were almost entirely unaffected by the COVID-19 pandemic but for the rest of the year the impact will be significant, according to the latest Global Dividend Index from Janus Henderson. The company said Q1 represented ...

Multi-boutique warns of fourth quarter reckoning

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2020
... markets will re-test their lows, however, warns that the arguably slow economic recovery and uncertain outlook for the pandemic should persuade investors against a pivot to risk-on positioning. "If things go well in in the remainder of 2020 and into ...

Performance analyst jobs hold steady in COVID-19

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020
... Performance analysts and more broadly, investment data professionals have been in strong demand throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Kaizen Recruitment. The role -- with responsibilities including calculating, attributing and benchmarking and ...

KKR company cut doctors pay during pandemic

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020
... Rechtin said in a statement on Twitter that the company remains committed to delivering quality patient care during the pandemic. KKR did not respond to request for comment.

ESG investing to remain strong through pandemic

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... manager. Having destroyed the best laid plans of investors the world over, investment managers are asking how the COVID-19 pandemic will impact ESG investing, which continues to grow in popularity. According to BNP Paribas Asset Management head of stewardship ...

COVID-19 ushers in the future of work

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... thing of the past, Yoong argues, supporting a somewhat unexpected demand for commercial office investments in the post-pandemic world. Being able to retain and attract talent will rely on a positive office environment, where people can collaborate together ...

Asset allocation in a post-pandemic world

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
In times of extreme volatility, it's more important than ever to ensure proper diversification, but the decisions made now will affect performance once we return to the status quo. Within the allocation to growth and defensive assets, it's crucial to ...

Road to recovery

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... clear it will take some time for the world to return to what it once was, the focus is now on recovery and what the post-pandemic world will look like. Kyle Loades, chair of the Australian Transformation and Turnaround Association (AusTTA) suggests that ...

Practice valuations avoid COVID-19 hit

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... to sell their business in the midst of COVID-19 would be wise not to accept discounted offers, with experts saying the pandemic has barely touched the market. Speaking with Financial Standard, Radar Results founder John Birt said COVID-19 is not impacting ...