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Worst investment ideas revealed: ARK

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020
... the hassle of airport security lines," the report said. "As a result, on the heels of the COVID-19 pandemic, ARK expects short-haul flight operators to suffer another blow, losing roughly 27%, or $28 billion, in revenues."

Chief economist update: Good or bad news is good Wall Street news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020
... recent indications show - is on its way to a virtuous circle of confidence, spending and ultimately, stronger growth? The short answer is the Fed remains unconvinced. Fed chair Jerome Powell thinks there's still a long way to go before the economy ...

Super needs improvement: Report card

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2020
Australia's pension system has fallen short of its world-class status, according to a global study, which rated the $3 trillion superannuation industry a 'B'. The Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index ranked Australia fourth out of 39 ...

APRA, ASIC release life insurance stats

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
APRA and ASIC have published the latest data on life insurance claims and disputes, demonstrating the difference financial advisers make when it comes to TPD and trauma claims. ASIC's MoneySmart life insurance claims comparison tool has been updated ...

American manager eyes local market

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2020
... interest, commodities and currencies. "It uses a proprietary set of 30+ underlying strategies spanning trend, enhanced trend, short-term, non-directional and risk-off alpha, and is designed for investors wanting to take advantage of strongly trending ...

Morphic co-founder exits

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2020
... Pridham will continue to draw on the investment insight and resources of the broader Ellerston Teams." Morphic is a long/short global equities manager with a focus on ethical investing. It had about $113 million in total assets at September end, split ...

ASX200 advance climate targets

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2020
... Entertainment Group, Santos, Suncorp, Vicinity Centres and Woodside. But 13 of the 18 companies have not yet disclosed how their short and medium-term strategies are aligned to achieving this target. Only four companies have short, medium and long-term ...

Fresh fundies outperform

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2020
... taxed at a marginal rate of 15%, they are likely to be less concerned by this high turnover approach, so our ability to find short-term opportunities in the market and deliver a consistent performance has been quite important for those investors." Spatium ...

Australian Unity launches new fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2020
Australian Unity has launched the Australian Unity Future of Healthcare Fund aiming to increase the wellbeing of all Australians by investing in the future healthcare needs of the community. Australian Unity said the "first of its kind" fund will invest ...

Westpac puts Australia on bad banking leaderboard

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2020
... laundering in its Baltic operations. CitiGroup was served a cease and desist order from the US Federal Reserve for falling short of risk management and internal controls. The order requires CitiGroup to correct practices and the bank agreed to pay US$400 ...