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Masterfund assets decline

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2020
... corrections triggered by the coronavirus pandemic. On a year-on-year basis this equates to a 4.5% drop. During the June quarter, funds under management bounced back 6.3% or $48.9 billion, regaining almost half of the loss incurred in the March quarter. ...

Chief economist update: Yoshihide and the yen

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2020
... Japan's past its worst - i.e. the worst economic slump on record with GDP collapsing at an annual rate of 28.1% in the June quarter. Worse than worst is this followed two quarters of negative growth: -7.0% (annualised) in the December 2019 quarter ...

Chief economist update: ECB keeps it steady

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2020
... and 2022 were unchanged at 5% and 3.2%, respectively. Euro area economic growth dropped by 14.7% in the year to the June quarter, that followed a 3.2% decline in the March quarter and a 1% expansion in December 2019. The ECB staff maintained its 2020 ...

Credit Suisse names preferred investment options

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2020
... valuation grounds." In terms of asset managers, the report found fund flow trends remained negative for the sector in the June quarter and early signs indicated this continued into the September quarter. "The exception to this is Magellan Financial Group ...

Chief economist update: Australia on top despite recession

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2020
... peers. Comparing apples with apples (pun intended), the 6.3% contraction in the Australian economy in the year to the June quarter is small beer compared to the regression in national output in our bigger peers. Over the same period, US GDP growth declined ...

Chief economist update: Australia succumbs to pandemic-induced recession

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2020
... Accounts report made it official, Australia is in recession! Australian economic growth contracted by 7.0% in the June quarter - the biggest fall on record since 1959 and worse than market expectations for a 5%-6% fall - that followed a 0.3% decline ...

Official recession not that scary: Economists

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2020
The Australian economy fell 7% in the June quarter, spelling two consecutive quarters of economic contraction, officially marking the nation's first recession since 1991. The release of national accounts confirmed the Australian economy has experienced ...

Future Fund posts negative year, cashes up

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2020
... the benchmark return of 6.1% but longer term, the sovereign wealth fund remains above it with 9.2% p.a. return. The June quarter brought -0.7% of the total -0.9% return for the year, perhaps as the Future Fund missed out on the rebound in the share markets ...

Chief economist update: COVID-19 cuts capex

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020
... states suggest continued weakness in domestic demand and by extension, business investment. This is captured in the June quarter capex report with the ABS noting that: "Estimate 3 for 2020-21 is $98,624m. This is -12.6% lower than Estimate 3 for 2019-20." ...

Chief economist update: Japan economy tanks depsite looser restrictions

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2020
... how it's measured, the country's national output dropped sharply - down at annualised rate of 27.8% in the June quarter - the steepest fall on post-war era records - down 10% year-on-year - eclipsing the 8.6% contraction suffered during the global ...