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Stonehorn Global Partners names investor head

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2021
... managing director and portfolio manager Duke Lo along with senior analyst John Lam. The Stonehorn Asia Equity Fund launched in June 2019 and invests in up to 30 Asian stocks (ex-Japan) and is not limited to a benchmark, sector, country, or market-cap. ...

Chief economist update: Prepare for lift off

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2021
... the year ended 2020 - minus 3.5%, down from the October forecast of a 4.4% contraction and the 4.9% decline it foresaw in June - due to "stronger-than-expected momentum in the second half of 2020". This stronger base, in turn, underpins a brighter outlook ...

Super fund ousts ethical manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2021
... According to the super fund's website, the Socially Responsible Balanced option returned -1.33% for the year ending 30 June 2020. AMP Capital Ethical Leaders has lost several mandates over the last 12 months, including from Legalsuper and ESSSuper ...

Chief economist update: Japan's second state of emergency

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2021
... quarter-on-quarter (from -8.3%) and its year-on-year rate of contraction has eased to minus 5.8% from negative 10.2% in the June quarter. Manufacturing and service sector activity - as measured by the au Jibun Bank Japan PMI - rebounded from the record ...

Former CFSGAM chief joins property group

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021
... South Wales Rugby Union and Tantallon Capital Advisors. He has previously worked as the chief executive of CFSGAM ending in June 2009, chief executive of 452 Capital and a managing director for Goldman Sachs in Australia, Singapore and London. He joins ...

MTAA, Tasplan reveal new brand

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021
... interests of our members." MTAA and Tasplan entered a binding Memorandum of Understanding to investigate a possible merger on June 2019. They committed to the merger in November 2019, setting a deadline for 1 October 2020. However the merger was pushed ...

Chief economist update: Eurozone at risk of double-dip

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021
... The growth in total confirmed cases varied from country to country but they've surged from around 200-300 cases between June and September to a little below a million by the middle of October. European governments have, so far, resisted re-imposing ...

Newton IM adds Future strategies

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2021
... the appointment of former chief Aviva Investors Euan Munro as its newest chief executive. Munro will commence the role in June 2021.

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

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2021
... are still under. After contracting by 6.8% in the year to the March 2020 quarter, China's GDP expanded by 3.2% in the June quarter and strengthened even more to 4.9% in the September quarter. The latest data shows the economy continues to improve. ...

Bad year for super funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2021
... superannuation funds had a negative year, while only 33 had a positive year, according to APRA's fund-level data for the year ended June 2020, released in December. APRA calculated superannuation funds' net earnings by subtracting their spending on investment ...