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Global pension report reveals flight to safety

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2022
... first time, the survey of global public investors reveals a reallocation away from the renminbi. The biggest concern over China is geopolitical tensions - cited by over 70% of respondents. Around 15% of survey participants said they will decrease their ...

Six local funds in world's top 100: Study

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2022
... Government Pension Fund topped the list with US$1.73 trillion, followed by Norges Bank Investment Management (US$1.4tn) and China Investment Corporation (US$1.22tn). Also featured in the top 20 is the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, GIC Private, Mercer ...

Global X launches copper miners ETF

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... the last decade, which has been driven by major infrastructure developments across the globe in countries such as India, China and the United States." Hannon added that copper demand is highly correlated with global economic activity and is often seen ...

Cost of retirement in lockstep with inflation: ASFA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2022
... said: "The global energy crisis, raw material scarcity, and supply chain disruptions caused by ongoing Covid lockdowns in China are converging to pose significant inflationary challenges globally and here at home." However, despite the current pressure ...

Hopes for action at "implementation" COP27

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2022
The COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh has been labelled an implementation COP, where governments, investors and other actors are called upon to demonstrate how they're going to implement what was promised a year ago in Glasgow at COP26. However, others have ...

Australia can avoid recession: Outlook

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2022
Australia should be able to evade a recession, despite the high inflationary environment, AMP's Shane Oliver says. Amid dire, bleak, and gloomy economic outlooks, Oliver - AMP's head of investment strategy, economics, and chief economist - said if further ...

Forget BRICs: Skerryvore

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2022
... prosperity is unlikely to be shortened into a simple acronym as it was during the period of the BRICs (Brazil, Russia, India, and China), as lines begin to blur between developed nations and EMs. Instead, as we look out into the next decade, Skerryvore ...

T. Rowe Price appoints head of APAC distribution

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2022
... Joon Choi was named head of Southeast Asia and Korea institutional distribution and George Chow was named head of Greater China institutional distribution business. T. Rowe Price added that Choi and Chow have played a key role in the growth of the firm's ...

PwC appoints chief economist for Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... numerous papers, including on the development of banking and financial markets across the Asia Pacific region; the opening of China's economy and its impact on Australia and the region; and, most recently, on the digitisation of banking and finance. ...

Australia ranks 40th for crypto spend

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2022
... Ukraine sits in third place. The fourth spot is held by India, followed by the US, Pakistan, Brazil, Thailand, Russia and China in 10 th place. The index uses a grassroots methodology to create a list of 146 ranked countries. Chainalysis said it doesn't ...