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Recession a distinct possibility: Natixis

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022
Most investment strategists believe that a recession is a distinct possibility over the next six months, with a Natixis survey showing that nearly one-quarter think it's inevitable. "After six months of navigating rising rates, inflation and geopolitical ...

Inalytics develops new data-driven model

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022
... trading activity and holding periods. By analysing these four drivers and showing how they contribute to the total performance of a portfolio, the model allows asset owners to see precisely where asset managers add or detract value, facilitating more ...

ETF flows up despite volatility: Vanguard

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022
... portfolio core as they provide investors instant exposure to hundreds of securities, reducing the reliance on the performance of any one company or trend." Tieu said some thematic and exotic ETFs were novel and narrow in nature and fare significantly ...

Review of YFYS receives mixed response

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022
... Fahy said: "The review is timely and appropriate. It is a positive move that will help improve accountability and performance of the wider superannuation system." "After two years of operation it will allow the impact of YFYS measures on capital allocation ...

Performance test comms criticised

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2022
... investment decisions. "Trustees should act in their members' best financial interests by being transparent about the performance of their product. They should communicate their performance test results to members in a balanced, clear and factual way," ...

Super trustees face rough seas ahead: Byres

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2022
... the Trans-Tasman Business Circle 'Meet the regulators' event, APRA chair Wayne Byres said to expect the performance of super trustees to continue to be the subject of intense scrutiny. On APRA's latest priorities, Byres said that even though ...

Mutual sector overcomes pandemic headwinds

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2022
... significant loss of superannuation contributions and investment income." Nevertheless, the long-term financial performance of member-owned super funds has been strong. "The sector continues to witness strong development with the five-year trend reporting ...

ASX names new managing director

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2022
... the strength within ASX's executive ranks," he said. "It also reflects the board's confidence in the strategy and performance of the company in recent years. We look forward to the fresh ideas and enthusiasm Helen will bring to the role as our new chief ...

Yarra adds market neutral fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2022
Yarra Capital has assumed management of a Karara Capital market neutral fund, bringing on board its portfolio manager. Yarra has taken over the Karara Market Neutral Plus Fund and rebranded it as the Yarra Market Neutral Fund. In doing so, it has welcomed ...

S&P launches agribusiness Index

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2022
... strategic deliver, capital markets Ken Chapman said the Agribusiness Index sets a new benchmark for monitoring the performance of primary production companies and the primary industry sector as a whole. "The profile of the agribusiness sector is hampered ...