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A decade in the dust

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
... the investment universe around every decade," he said. "In the 80s countries such as Korea and Japan had the greatest returns, in the 90s it was the US via the tech bubble, and in the 2000s it was China and Emerging Markets such as Brazil. "The 10's ...

Tail-risk hedging pays off for super fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
... Universa Investments fund returned 4144% year-to-date at the end of March. Following news of the hedge fund's eye watering returns, Taleb told Bloomberg Television that a pandemic like COVID-19 was entirely predictable but almost impossible to time. ...

COVID-19 is not the only factor: deVere

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2020
... all-encompassing COVID-19 news could prevent investors from tracking other key factors that could significantly impact their returns," Green said. "These include the uncertainty generated by this year's US presidential election." "The risk of a no-deal ...

Industry fund continues investment team expansion

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2020
... investment capability and deepen relationships with key partners that will help us continue to deliver strong, long-term returns for our members," Sawtell-Rickson said. "Since joining us Luke has demonstrated his extensive experience and skills in supporting ...

What's next for income-focused funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... not making any major portfolio changes to harvest dividends better in the post-COVID world. Teh said assuming his fund returns 10% in a year, about 3% comes from growth in the stock price while 7% comes from income. In breaking down the 7% of the total ...

Will COVID-19 kill the balanced option?

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... portfolios from equities. Then we have other experts tell us you can invest using bonds and credit to produce equity-like returns." What the average person really understands about investment risk is the other part of this equation. Geffin thinks that ...

Consumers looking for reassurance: MetLife

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... requirements from members and investors alike. MetLife said investors also want greater transparency with regards to investment returns and where funds are currently being invested, clear guidance with regards to their investment options and easy options ...

BlackRock bullish on China

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... major bond markets." Powell and Taw said inclusion of Chinese equities and bonds in global indices may boost broad-market returns, but security selection will be the key driver of alpha amid recovery, which will likely be uneven across sectors.

NFP super fund performance revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2020
While the ASX fell close to 30% in March, Rainmaker analysis shows the investments returns for 15 of Australia's leading not-for-profit superannuation funds weren't nearly as bad. Latest analysis from Rainmaker shows the average investment return for ...

Not at the bottom, yet: Research

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2020
... the local economy. "Aussies are worried about the underlying economy more than they are about volatility and near-term returns," Blomfield said. However, their concerns seem somewhat conflicted with their expectations. Blomfield said Australian investors ...