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Chief economist update: Japan's second state of emergency

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2021
... when Yoshihide Suga took over from Shinzo Abe - who resigned for health reasons - as Japan's prime minister on 16 September 2020. The number of daily new cases, active cases and daily deaths were trending down after peaking in August, justifying ...

MySuper eyes growth asset returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021
... Rainmaker's latest RMetrics report found the 55 MySuper funds analysed delivered three-year median returns of 5.5% p.a. as at September 2020. This compares with the 5.3% p.a. achieved by the balanced products and the 5.9% p.a. achieved by the growth ...

BlackRock assets at record-high

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021
... economy that benefits more people." In Australia, BlackRock's ETFs generated about $38.3 million in the year ending September, according to Rainmaker estimates.

Quoted funds going strong at Mainstream

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021
... funds under advice, 362 clients and 1202 funds. Mainstream attributed the $14 billion or 6.6% increase in FUA from the September quarter to improvement in market conditions ($6 billion) and net inflows of $7.9 billion, including wins in US private equity ...

MTAA, Tasplan reveal new brand

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021
... default superannuation product as single strategy. T asplan raised its income protection premiums by 7.3% as at end of September 2020. MTAA also increased its death and TPD premiums in February 2020, attributing it to Putting Members Interests First ...

Chief economist update: Eurozone at risk of double-dip

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021
... total confirmed cases varied from country to country but they've surged from around 200-300 cases between June and September to a little below a million by the middle of October. European governments have, so far, resisted re-imposing national lockdowns. ...

Platforms start to shake ERS impact

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2021
... as the impact of government's early release of superannuation starts to wear off, according to Credit Suisse. In the September quarter, platforms reported $1.9 billion in outflows. However, if you exclude $3.9 billion of ERS withdrawals, platforms would ...

Pendal reports $1.6bn in net outflows

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2021
... value-oriented funds improved in the second half of the quarter." Overall, group assets were $97.4 billion (up 5.4% from September quarter). Net outflows took shaved off $1.6 billion and FX impact of stronger AUD took $2.7 billion. However, these offset ...

Chief economist update: Yuan the victim of China's success

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2021
... the March 2020 quarter, China's GDP expanded by 3.2% in the June quarter and strengthened even more to 4.9% in the September quarter. The latest data shows the economy continues to improve. The annual growth in Chinese retail spending accelerated ...

Macquarie IM the nation's largest manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2021
... asset size, new Rainmaker data reveals. AMP Capital suffered a $40 billion drop in funds under management in the year to September 2020, ending the period with $107.1 billion. This opened the top spot for Macquarie Investment Management, which had $125.7 ...