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Chief economist update: Credit ratings downgrades versus fiscal salvation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... spending and borrowing some more - it announced a stimulus package worth ¥108 trillion yen or 20% of GDP. Japan's credit rating will certainly take a hit but its increased fiscal measures could save the economy.

Chief economist update: COVID-infected Aussie stats trickle in

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2020
... Australian Government bonds of around 0.25%. A term funding facility for the banking system, with particular support for credit to small and medium-sized businesses. Exchange settlement balances at the Reserve Bank will be remunerated at 10 basis points ...

NFP super fund performance revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2020
While the ASX fell close to 30% in March, Rainmaker analysis shows the investments returns for 15 of Australia's leading not-for-profit superannuation funds weren't nearly as bad. Latest analysis from Rainmaker shows the average investment return for ...

Former financial adviser permanently banned

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2020
... former financial adviser is the first person to be permanently banned from having any involvement in financial services or credit businesses in Australia. ASIC has used its newly sharpened teeth to permanently ban former Adelaide financial adviser James ...

Opportunities in fixed interest during crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2020
There is opportunity in fixed income, credit and major bank debt amid the COVID-19 crisis; you just have to look for it, according to Janus Henderson head of Australian fixed interest Jay Sivapalan. Despite the illiquidity of the bond market, Sivapalan ...

CBA appoints chief economist

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2020
... team of economists and strategists covering Australian and international economics, rates, fixed income, foreign exchange, credit and commodities. On LinkedIn, Halmarick thanked his mentors for supporting him through his career up to this pivotal role. ...

OneVue marks territory on Sargon sale proceeds

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2020
OneVue is asserting its right to receive payments from the ongoing sale of Sargon's trustee businesses after a recent creditors' meeting. EY is currently running the sales process for the assets of eight Sargon subsidiaries which house its trustee ...

Not buy time yet: Lonsec

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... alternatives allocation. In fixed income, it had added a relative value strategy, which de Pourbaix says us less sensitive to credit or bond markets. "We don't have a long-term price target for gold. It is or a strategic allocation but in a market with ...

Time to step up or face the music

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... What is less clear are our specific responsibilities when our circumstances, resources and stakeholders are so varied." Credit Suisse head of ESG research Phineas Glover said now is not the time to ignore other challenges facing the global community. ...

Business unusual: COVID-19 threats facing real estate

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... better" than during the GFC. "This time around we are dealing with a much healthier banking system; we are dealing with a credit market situation that overall has not, especially in real estate, taken unnecessary risks and engaged in over-leveraging ...