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Chief economist update: COVID-19 eating into jobs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... of 40.5 in March (from 49.6 in the previous month) as manufacturing declined to its lowest reading (49.2) in more than a decade and services plunged to a new series low reading of 39.1. The natural offshoot from a general slowdown in economic activity ...

Chief economist update: Lock us down Scotty!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... measures, and governments nationalising banks and other financial institutions got the world pass the global financial crisis a decade ago. The underlying problem then was the drying of liquidity that, if left to fester, would turn into a solvency problem. ...

SMSFs expected to outperform: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... also damaged their appeal." Interest in SMSFs has lowered, experiencing a 75% drop from their peak, the research showed. A decade ago there were a net 40,000 SMSFs started each year, while only 12,000 were started in 2019. Meanwhile annual superannuation ...

Healy departs NAB

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... him well for the future." Healy held a number of executive roles within the bank in Australia and New Zealand over his decade with the bank. He led the business and private bank since 2018 and prior to that he spent eight years in New Zealand, including ...

Hamish Douglass remains confident amid COVID-19 crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020
... the advent of technology and business change is destroying many business models in the world; just doing what we did a decade ago is not going to work in the future." He believes the global equity portfolio is well positioned to weather the spreading ...

BlackRock appoints Asia Pacific ETF head

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020
BlackRock has hired from Citi to appoint a new head of iShares for Asia Pacific. Rimmo Jolly is currently Citi's regional head of ETF and index sales and business development for Asia Pacific and Japan. In his new role, Jolly will be tasked with growing ...

Volatility hits super funds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
... markets come back once events move on. "Markets have provided very strong returns to superannuation members over the last decade. It is important to keep the recent declines in perspective and realise that long term outcomes have been good to members." ...

Investec AM rebrands

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
Investec Asset Management has completed its demerger from Investec Group today and officially rebranded, in what it says is the final step to becoming an independent global asset manager. Now known as Ninety One, the firm's shares will list today on ...

Stand still, get left behind

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2020
... investment director for Asia Pacific Danielle Welsh-Rose has also seen ESG's ubiquitousness grow significantly. "The last decade, and in particular that last two years, has seen a fundamental shift in how investors, including institutional investors ...

PIMCO to manage Allianz Real Estate portfolios

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
... line-up. Allianz Real Estate will become a part of PIMCO's private strategies lineup, which it has been building over the last decade. "Real estate has been, and will continue to be, central to the development of our Private Strategies platform, which ...