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Chief economist update: Still the best and better than all the rest

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2020

... the US - 2,463,166 total cases; 38,998 new cases; and 124,279 total deaths - or Brazil - 1,192,474; 38,998; 53,874 - or Russia - 606,881; 40,995; 8,514. Some would claim that this is because Australia has a smaller population compared to these countries. ...

COVID-19 poses unique human rights threats

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020

COVID-19 is posing distinct threats to the digital human rights of people all over the world, with consequences for companies and investors. In a new paper Robeco head of sustainability integration Masja Zandbergen expressed the belief that if digital ...

Global dividends to fall 15%: Janus Henderson

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 18 MAY 2020

... equivalent to underlying growth of 4.3%. The US and Canada each saw all-time quarterly records, while Japan, Hong Kong, and Russia broke Q1 records. The index of global payouts rose to a record 196.3. To assess the impact of the pandemic on 2020 dividends ...

COVID-19 to lead to deglobalisation: Amundi

ALLY SELBY | TUESDAY, 21 APR 2020

Despite improving investor sentiment and inflows into emerging markets, the coronavirus pandemic will have a significant economic impact on several countries, as they struggle to manage the health emergency. That's according to Amundi Asset Mangement ...

The domino effect: Oil falls, markets follow

ALLY SELBY | TUESDAY, 21 APR 2020

... their businesses," Craig said. "Low oil prices will also put pressure on commodity-exporting emerging markets, such as Russia, the Middle East and Latin America. However, this benefits importers in Asia, especially India, whose current account deficit ...

Wall Street surges as Sanders drops out, Wuhan reopens

ALLY SELBY | THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020

... weak start and entered bull market territory, defensives led the rise, oil rose on one comment from an Algerian minister, Russia said they are willing to cut production and safe havens were reasonably flat," he said. "Despite the up-and-down state of ...

The catalysts for a rebound

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 7 APR 2020

... Mexico continue to underperform due to their weak COVID-19 policy responses. "In addition to South Africa, assets in Turkey, Russia and Qatar have all remained under stress for a variety of reasons specific to those countries," he said. "Given the huge ...

Chief economist update: Oil gush

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020

... has reversed proceedings: "Just spoke to my friend MBS (Crown Prince) of Saudi Arabia, who spoke with President Putin of Russia, & I expect & hope that they will be cutting back approximately 10 Million Barrels, and maybe substantially more which, if ...

Chief economist update: AUD depreciation no cure for coronavirus

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020

All good things must come to an end and this 'Lucky Country's' luck appears to have ran out after enjoying 28 years and a bit without an economic recession. Australia has survived economic and financial market upheavals over the past three ...

Coronavirus is an investment opportunity: Fidelity

ALLY SELBY | FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020

COVID-19, despite its obvious health hazards and hysteria-spooked market volatility, can actually be an opportunity for investors, enabling them to purchase the market's darlings at discounted prices. That's according to Paul Taylor, portfolio ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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