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Markets react as antiviral drug disappoints

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020
... of trade flat. Since their record highs on February 20, the Dow is down 20.5%, the S&P is down 17.5% and the Nasdaq has fallen 13.7%. According to Johns Hopkins University, there are 867,459 confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the US, while deaths ...

AIOFP launches fresh campaign, criticises FPA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2020
... the start of this year the AIOFP admitted a High Court challenge to stop the banning of grandfathered remuneration had fallen over as the association failed to raise the required funds.

Top picks for dividends during COVID-19

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
... Stoltz. So far about 38 ASX200 stocks have suspended, cut or deferred dividends while a further 60's DPS forecasts have fallen by at least 20%, according to UBS. "With many stocks cutting DPS already..., we think a scarcity of income will be a big focus ...

APRA-regulated fund or SMSF: It's all the same

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
... said. Dunnin said based on the standard MySuper asset mix, while industry funds fell 15% in March, retail funds may have fallen as much as 17%. "This is due to retail funds having a higher exposure to equities, even though on average their infrastructure ...

COVID-19 damage to stretch several quarters: Natixis IM

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2020
... said. "Bailouts to large businesses take time to negotiate - time many of these firms may not have while revenues have fallen to zero." Artificial support from the Federal Reserve has flooded the lending market, Lafferty argued. "The US Fed is now supporting ...

Chief economist update: BOK holds as infections ease

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2020
... dropped to an 11-year low reading of 78.4 in March from 96.9 in February and 104.2 in January. Business confidence has also fallen to its lowest level since the GFC to 56 in March from 65 in February and 76 in January. As such, the BOK expects GDP growth ...

Plenty still want in on ETPs: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... currency hedged products," Dyall said. "Over March the Australian dollar fell 5% against the US dollar over the month and has fallen 13% since the start of the year." The iShares Core S&P 500 ETF had the largest net outflows of $156 million, while its ...

Not at the bottom, yet: Research

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2020
... pointed out. "Along with these muted return expectations, the dividend yield that retail investors expect to receive has fallen to 3% from what had been an incredibly persistent 4% over the past years." Investment Trends said its data showed Aussie retail ...

Fixed income liquidity squeeze bites

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... compiled by Schroders. The effect is that those looking to rebalance their portfolios move to cash, or buy equities which have fallen significantly since their February 21 peak, must now take an extra hit if they exit a fund. "Typically, the indicative ...

Return of the king

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... as we have seen they don't stay expensive forever," he said. "Those same assets are becoming cheap because prices have fallen. Having that liquidity in these periods can enable you to start re-deploying that cash." "It is a very important tool in the ...