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Chief economist update: Vaccine optimism sparks AUD resurgence

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2020
... and correlates positively with good tidings. It's not surprising therefore for the AUD to weaken anew following the second wave in Europe and the reimposition of restrictions there - it dropped to a three-month low of US$0.7055 in mid-October. Vaccine ...

Australians drain $35bn from super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2020
... applications are repeat applications; those who removed up to $10,000 prior to the new financial year, and again when the second tranche opened. This indicates those who took advantage of the scheme in the first half of the year were very likely to access ...

Chief economist update: Japan's third wave

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2020
... perception have improved, they remain below pre-COVID-19 levels. Japan's domestic challenges are being compounded by the second wave in the US and in Europe via their impact on the Japanese yen exchange rate. The resurgence of infections have already ...

Chief economist update: We're not there yet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020
... parts of the economy affected by health restrictions... Fiscal policy can directly respond where help is most needed. "Second, fiscal policy can break paradox of thrift dynamics in the private sector when uncertainty is present... people who consider ...

Chief economist update: Oil could slip on fresh lockdowns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... (thought to be around March). In the meantime, crude oil prices will continue to languish at current levels, if not lower. The second wave of coronavirus infections currently doing the rounds in Europe - and the subsequent re-imposition of lockdown rules ...

Pengana launches new Israel equities fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2020
... invest in listed equities," Pengana Capital chief executive Russel Pillemer told Financial Standard. He said Israel has the second highest R&D to GDP spend. TASE recently listed itself (Sunsuper was one of the investors), which Pillemer says should improve ...

Chief economist update: V for vaccine

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2020
... home, Victoria - and prescribe the same counter-measures. China and Victoria effectively contained the outbreak - first and second - through draconian social restrictions and lockdown measures and oh, Trump and the Trumpeteers may not like it but, mandatory ...

Chief economist update: Biden cooks Donald's duck

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2020
... candidate in US history. Madam vice president-elect Kamala Harris is now also firmly etched in history as the first female, second most powerful person in the world (many publications add "and the first woman of colour" to describe Ms. Harris, but I ...

Ares readies second credit fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2020
Ares's joint venture with Fidante Partners will launch a second credit fund later this year. The Ares Diversified Credit Fund will use an open-ended structure, similar to Revolution Asset Management's last private debt fund. It will invest in ...

Three advisers banned for non-financial crimes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2020
... carefully positioned mirrors and a ladder. This elaborate set up allowed Horsey to film the tenant from within another room. A second adviser, Frank Cochran was convicted of sexual assault in 2018 as well as engaging in controlling and coercive behaviour ...