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A decade in the dust

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
... said. "Investors have favoured companies that appear 'safe', which is at odds with the framework for an economic recovery. "This rapid disconnect in sentiment from one of the most dramatic economic slowdowns in history is hard to reconcile." ...

How wealth management must respond to COVID-19

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
... scenarios for what might happen next. Either there will be a global slowdown in COVID-19 cases - and therefore an economic recovery - or the pandemic will continue to worsen. In the event that cases of COVID-19 continue to rise, McKinsey predicts that ...

COVID-19 damage to stretch several quarters: Natixis IM

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2020
... running at barely 1.5% growth pre-virus, emerging from the spring lockdown unscathed." Natixis believes the economic recovery will be U-shaped over the long term. "There is likely to be a V-shaped element to the recovery, when global consumers eventually ...

Changes to foreign investment rules hurt managed funds

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2020
... Australia said the new temporary FIRB rules would curb the managed funds industry's ability to support Australia's economic recovery. It comes following Treasurer Josh Frydenberg's announcement on March 30 that Australia will extend the time frame for ...

Wall Street surges as Sanders drops out, Wuhan reopens

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... responses amongst all nations (which could cost us our AAA sovereign rating)," he said. He argues a V-shaped economic recovery is difficult to envision. "Any economy will rebound when the lights go back on and restrictions are lifted, but no recovery ...

Wall Street rally runs out of steam

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2020
... conclusion that despite the solid bounce in regional bourses in recent weeks, investors are not factoring in an economic recovery," he said. "Instead they are embracing a combination of cheap valuations and lower earnings risk and are finding this in ...

Market recovery or dead cat bounce?

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2020
... starting to occur." But while the risk of a depression has eased, it's unlikely that we will have a quick economic recovery, she said. "If we look to China which was the first country to enforce lockdowns, while the situation has improved from earlier ...

Times of turmoil create opportunities: deVere

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020
... the global economy amid the pandemic. Despite short-term growth being damaged, Morningstar predicts a global economic recovery next year. "We expect near-term impact to be savage, shaving off 2 percentage points from global GDP growth," it said. "However ...

Australia to lean on super

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... Australians through this period of uncertainty, and look toward the industry's role in investing to support the economic recovery effort." FSC chair and MLC wealth chief executive Geoff Lloyd said the measures reflected the strength of the super ...

Analysts remain wary as ASX breaks 7000

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
... Bassanese suggested investors should diversify their portfolios to soften any market blows. "Relying on an asset-led economic recovery comes with great risk - namely overly inflated asset prices that may need to fall somewhat harder that otherwise in ...