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AET divestment drives Insignia profit gain

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2023
... strategic priorities, simplifying the business, and delivering improved client outcomes. Against a backdrop of market volatility driven by economic uncertainty, it's important we continue to realise out strategic opportunities," Insignia chief executive ...

Fund selectors insulating portfolios, embrace active management: Natixis IM

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2023
... More than half (67%) were also concerned that large inflows and outflows from passive investment could increase market volatility. Others believed that passive investing distorts the risk-return trade-off. Overall, 72% of fund selectors called for active ...

QIC inks PRP, TEEG deals

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2023
... last 12 months to as much as 10%. This compares to gross yields of 5% just one year ago. "History suggests when market volatility is high, liquidity can be challenged," Miall said. "Many traditional debt investors have been subject to significant margin ...

Assets under custody stagnant: Data

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2023
... 94,500 trades per day on behalf of clients. ACSA chief executive David Travers said continued local and global market volatility and shifting economic conditions remained a challenge. "Member organisations continue to see the industry consolidation impacting ...

Whole of portfolio solutions running hot: BlackRock

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023
... forward. "We've moved from a regime that was very steady in terms of low volatility and in terms of macro and market volatility, into a regime that is going to be much more volatile," Petering said. "As a result, we'll need to be nimbler with ...

Aussies not bothered by volatile markets: State Street

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2023
... another classic case of "she'll be right, mate", Australian investors are far less concerned about the current market volatility than our global counterparts, according to new research by State Street Global Advisors. The ETF Impact Investment Survey ...

Private debt a silver lining of market volatility: QIC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2023
... a way that strengthens the credit features." Further, QIC head of multi-sector private debt Phil Miall said market volatility has created opportunities for sourcing high-quality debt assets with yields of nine-10%. "History suggests when market volatility ...

Australian Ethical flows driven by super

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2023
... $0.01 billion. Australian Ethical said managed flows had been suppressed by cautious market sentiment related to market volatility. The investment manager's funds under management (FUM) was $8.37 billion at 31 December 2022; FUM was $6.18 billion the ...

Top 10 issues for super funds in 2023: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2023
... fund discussions and decisions, including macro-economic forces directly impacting the industry. KPMG listed market volatility, higher inflation and interest rates as the top issue for super funds. Superannuation advisory partners Melinda Howes, Lisa ...

2023 will be better for bonds: Experts

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2023
... attractive valuations. "With investment grade corporate bond yields providing meaningful income and with elevated market volatility, we believe there are now opportunities in mispriced bonds with attractive valuations," it added. "That said, selectivity ...