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Fiscal policy spurs investor confidence: Citi

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2020
... results indicating increased confidence of a Democratic sweep, and in turn a majority of respondents looking for equity markets to be higher in a year despite the uncertainty of the recovery due to COVID-19," Woodruff said.

Alphinity appoints to new role

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2020
... we added the global equity team which has demonstrated the strength of our investment process in international equity markets," he said. "With the recent additions to the team we are building on our traditional research strength, and evolving along with ...

Lazard launches new fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2020
... an advantage over conventional investments. He said they tend to exhibit bond-like characteristics in declining equity markets, and equity-like characteristics in rising equity markets. Lazard said convertible bonds are a traditionally lesser-known asset ...

Bermuda-based fund launches down under

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2020
... is projected to return 8-12% per annum according to its manager Laureola Advisors, with near zero correlation to equity markets. The strategy is led locally by Alex Lee, a former Barclays Capital vice president of equity and funds structured markets ...

WAM wins Blue Sky bid, appoints directors

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2020
... private equity, real estate and private infrastructure. "This gives investors a return that is uncorrelated to equity markets with lower volatility and diversification, and also gives investors exposure to potentially innovative investment products," ...

IOOF increases FUMA, lifts remediation costs

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
... markets relating to the impacts of the pandemic. IOOF chief executive Renato Mota said: "The recent recovery in equity markets has been the major contributor to the $6.7 billion uplift in FUMA and pleasingly, we have continued to attract strong flows ...

Investment strategies need to change: GSFM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
... Redpoint Investment Management chief executive Max Cappetta said globally and locally the COVID-19 "bounce" in equity markets has been remarkable. "Our experience from March 2009 was that a bounce would come, but it has been sooner and sharper than many ...

Property winners, losers of COVID-19 crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020
... in, and REITs are generally trading below NAV," he said. REITs are going to be sensitive to movements in global equity markets, lingering concerns of new virus cases, and the threat of renewed government lockdowns, Everett explained. "So, we feel there ...

Aussie equities stage recovery

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2020
... the first quarter sell-off triggered by the coronavirus pandemic," the report said. "Both developed and emerging equity markets rallied in the June quarter as easing social and lockdown restrictions and reopening of businesses defrosted economic activity ...

US investment firm launches in Australia

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2020
... other investment managers in the space," Axius managing director George Giovas said. "As volatility in the broad equity markets has materially increased in recent times, we believe the market neutral focus of the Systematic Alpha Global Macro strategy ...