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ETF liquidity disappears: Morningstar

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2021
A new report from Morningstar has explored how ETFs performed in stressed market environments during February and March 2020, revealing liquidity suffered. ETFs, despite their reputation as extremely liquid instruments, could not escape the market turmoil ...

Chief economist update: NIRP embedded in BOE forecasts

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2021
... recover strongly from the second quarter of 2021, towards pre-Covid levels." The BOE forecasts GDP to contract by 4.2% in the March 2021 quarter before recovering in the following three quarters to end with a 5% expansion this year and return to pre-pandemic ...

Pinnacle reports bumper first half

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021
... within developed and emerging markets. Shareholders will receive a fully franked interim dividend of 11.7 cents per share on March 19, which is 70% more than it paid a year ago.

Chief economist update: Oil gush

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021
... to delay a further easing of cuts and Saudi Arabia surprised with an additional 1 mb/d supply reduction in February and March. The group's more proactive production restraint looks set to hasten a drawdown in the global stock surplus that got underway ...

FPA calls for levy overhaul

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2021
... away from annual increases and provide a more consistent levy to reflect the capacity of the industry. ASIC predicted in March 2019 that the levy would be $907 but when the invoice was issued it had risen to $1142. Meanwhile, ASIC predicted in March ...

Chief economist update: RBA extends QE

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2021
... Treasurer Josh Frydenberg ruled out the possibility of extending the government's JobKeeper scheme beyond the end of March this year, the onus of Australia's complete resurrection falls back onto the RBA's shoulders. And, Lowe said, it was ...

ASIC winds up Mayfair 101 debenture issuer

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2021
... during 2019 and 2020 based on representations that funds invested would be fully secured, when they were not, ASIC said. In March 2020, M101 Nominees stopped repaying funds to investors and then it froze interest payments to investors from June 2020. ...

IPO outlook positive for 2021

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2021
... gains are in line with the performance of the wider market in the second half of the year following the market low of early March," Ohm said. In regards to first-day gains, 74% of all IPOS ended their first day above their listing price with the average ...

GQG sees spectacular FUM growth

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2021
... market," he said. According to Rainmaker data, GQG won three mandates from local institutional investors in the 12 months to March 2020. Its local AUD Global Equity Fund, which is managed by chair and chief investment officer Rajiv Jain and holds about ...

Billionaires profit from pandemic: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2021
... highlighting the widening income-inequity gap shows. Thirty-one Australian billionaires saw their bank balances swell between March and December 2020 in Oxfam's latest report The Inequality Virus. The majority of the 295 economists from around the world ...