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MySuper eyes growth asset returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021
... products. The analysis spans 10 sectors: MySuper single strategy, growth, balanced, capital stable, ESG, Australian and international equities, property, fixed interest and cash. Of the 55 funds, Rainmaker found 39 achieved a top-10 ranking in at least ...

Six Park launches ESG options

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2021
... sustainable option. The new portfolios consist of sustainability-oriented ETFs which provide exposure to Australian and international equities (both hedged and unhedged), excluding emerging markets. ETFs used include E200 by State Street, Vanguard's ...

Chief economist update: Yuan the victim of China's success

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2021
... the first time in 25 years - because the yuan's depreciation gives China an "unfair competitive advantage in international trade." The US Treasury's decision came following the Chinese currency's fall beyond the psychologically important ...

BNP Paribas to offer initial margin services

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2021
... prescriptive regulation. However, this changed in 2016 as Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) set guidelines for initial and variation margin. For Australia, institutions ...

Chief economist update: China on my mind

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2021
... performance when looked at in the context of the coronavirus pandemic that witnessed a virtual freezing of domestic and international activity - due to disruptions in supply chains, social restrictions, business and school lockdowns and cross-border ...

Flexstone appoints head of ESG

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2021
... and to produce ESG reports for each client and a global ESG report. She has worked at Amundi Asset Management in international marketing and sales; Omnes Capital in marketing and investor relations for mid-market buyout funds, and Euro Private Equity ...

Praemium sees benefits of scale

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2021
... real estate and private credit funds for sophisticated investors. Additionally, it will launch margin lending for international SMAs in partnership with Leveraged Equities. Praemium said it will deliver new digital capabilities for model managers, including ...

Australian banks among most fined

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 12 JAN 2021
... customers evade taxes in illegal offshore accounts for more than a decade and that it laundered money as part of an international soccer bribery scheme. Four fines handed to Swedish banks adding up to US$539 million saw the country in fourth place on ...

Chief economist update: The virus, the vaccine, the variant

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 JAN 2021
... confined to their houses and transport in and out of the city shut on January 23 last year. So much so, that the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) first World Economic Outlook (WEO) report (released on 20 January 2020) predicted that, "Global growth ...

MySuper performance recovers, hits record high

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 JAN 2021
... November 2020 MySuper index has reached a record high, bouncing back 15% since March 2020. November saw the local and international share markets rally. The ASX200 returned 10.2% while global stock markets gained 7.5%. Consequently, the MySuper Index ...