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Industry funds dominate satisfaction

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 JAN 2020
... chair, Naomi Edwards, will serve as chair of the merged funds. Industry funds outperformed the retail cohort, seeing an overall rating of 65.1% compared to retail's 59.5%. Hot on the heels of Tasplan, UniSuper and Cbus received ratings of 73.7% and 73.3% ...

China's growth to slow: PIMCO

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JAN 2020
... be in the range of 5-6%, down from the 6.1% originally forecast. "The Phase 1 trade deal, although with only marginal overall tariff rollback, is welcome as a signal of a turning point away from further escalation," the research said. "The boost to business ...

$3.3 billion fall in retail managed funds

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 JAN 2020
... Super has had a significant impact on the retail market, according to Plan For Life Actuaries. Plan For Life revealed overall retail managed funds at the end of the September 2019 quarter totalled $976.1 billion, up 3.1% over the past year while for ...

Modest but meaningful growth on the horizon: Aviva

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 7 JAN 2020
... of a Phase 1 trade deal between China and the US and tentative evidence of a gentle rebound in the industrial sector. "Overall, global growth should pick up to around 3.25% in 2020, up from 3% [in 2019]. This is still below potential, implying that already-muted ...

The super choice of the super wealthy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JAN 2020
... for a single-state brand to have sufficient support is both unusual and a plaudit for Harris Farms," Roy Morgan said. Overall, Roy Morgan said the economic news is gloomy, due to the slowing economy and slowdown in consumer spending. ABS data released ...

New Year, new APRA

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019
... Government's Regulator Performance Framework. The prudential regulator identified three areas where it could improve. "Overall, APRA considers it has met all six KPIs set out in the Framework. However opportunities for improvement have been identified ...

Chief economist update: Oil's well that ends 2019 well

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2019
... Indian demand rose 135 kb/d, but OECD deliveries fell for the fourth straight quarter and are expected to decline 75 kb/d overall in 2019." The improving global economic growth dynamics due to the de-escalation of the US-China trade war, the lessened ...

Chief economist update: War is over

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2019
... stabilised. Better, the details of the report reveal that it is the private sector that is responsible for the bottoming of overall fixed asset investment - its annual growth accelerated to 4.5% in the January to November period from 4.4% in the first ...

Where to invest when a GFC looms

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
... the next, it appears that institutions are happy to play the hand they've been dealt. It appears they want to moderate overall risk exposures, which they think can do with bonds." Natixis said the allocation to fixed income will fall slightly over the ...

Chief economist update: Changing to Lagarde

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
... conference, Lagarde painted an optimistic picture. "... Incoming economic data and survey information, while remaining weak overall, point to some stabilisation in the slowdown of economic growth in the euro area," she said. The services and construction ...