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Proceed with caution: Janus Henderson

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2020
The head of global asset allocation at Janus Henderson has sounded the alarm on risk assets, warning the rally seen in April has so far ignored the threat of economic tailwinds from the COVID-19 pandemic. Janus Henderson's Ashwin Alankar warned investors ...

Currency-hedged ETFs gather pace

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2020
... AUD Hedged ETF (IHVV), VanEck Vectors MSCI World Ex-Australia Quality (Hedged) ETF (QHAL), BetaShares US Equities Strong Bear Currency Hedged (Hedge Fund) (BBUS) and BetaShares Crude Oil Index ETF - currency hedged (synthetic) (OOO). QHAL has slightly ...

Global dividends to fall 15%: Janus Henderson

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2020
... sector mix (e.g. high exposure to technology) and the suspension of share buybacks rather than dividend cuts are likely to bear the brunt of efforts by companies to preserve cash." The research found in China and the rest of Asia, companies have already ...

Law firm bolsters financial services team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020
... accountability regimes, including Hong Kong's manager-in-charge regime, Singapore's senior manager liability, and Australia's BEAR regime. In addition to her legal practice, Charlotte is an advocate for the development of fintech and regtech, and the ...

Asset allocation in a post-pandemic world

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... since February 2020, Sparks feels that once restrictions lift, demand for their services should increase. "In the current bear market, there are plenty of opportunities for investors, with quality companies trading at a significant discount," he said. ...

Markets slump as US jobless claims hit 30m

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020
... barrel, financials despite fresh central bank support announcements and utilities. "The overnight moves places four sectors in bear market territory, whereas healthcare has almost recovered all of its March losses." These four sectors are energy, financials ...

Aussie analysts share COVID-19 investment tips

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... revenue and cashflows, low debt and that are continuing to pay dividends," she said. "That's why, since we entered a bear market, utilities, healthcare, consumer staples and some materials (mining stocks) have outperformed the market. While those ...

Super CIOs defend illiquid assets

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... who noted that the US has had a recession every decade since 1770. "The trigger is unusual, but having a recession and a bear market in stocks is part and parcel of what we all live with," Delaney said. "And for people who've got money in superannuation ...

COVID-19 ETP market winners, losers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2020
... by minute." Out of the extraordinary trading activity, winners and losers emerged. BetaShares Australian Equities Strong Bear ETF and BetaShares US Equities Strong Bear ETF both came out of March winners in the field. Dyall said usually traded value ...

Boutique manager taps former Challenger executive

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020
A liquid alternatives investment manager has added a new chief risk officer, hiring from Challenger. Sydney-based manager Darling Macro has appointed Mark Swan as its new chief risk officer. Swan joins the manager from Challenger, having served as senior ...