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Best, worst equities performers in COVID-19 sell-off revealed

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2020
... underperforming the 200 during the period. "The S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries benchmark declined 27% with a high dispersion of returns at the stock level," Morningstar said. "Performance among small-cap strategies is mostly by stock selection, although it ...

Volatility hits super funds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
... is taking its toll on some of Australia's largest superannuation funds. Latest Rainmaker analysis of superannuation returns and unit pricing shows Australia's large superannuation funds aren't immune to the latest wave of tough market results ...

Hermes handbags an emerging asset class for UHNWs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
There's now an index that tracks the value of collectable Hermes bags and they returned 13% in 2019, beating annual returns of other collectables like cars, jewellery, art and rare whisky. Knight Frank Luxury Investment Index, for the first time, added ...

PIMCO to manage Allianz Real Estate portfolios

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
... estate, particularly in private strategies which continue to offer patient investors the opportunity to achieve excess returns." "Combining Allianz Real Estate with PIMCO's already deep expertise in private real estate - and our opportunistic strategies ...

Sunsuper Labor donations rile Bragg

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
... member outcomes and what trustees are delivering holistically, across their membership base," she said. "We look at net returns, expenses, relative levels of fees. Again, I would say that Sunsuper is a relatively low-cost provider of superannuation and ...

Alternatives to lead the way: J.P. Morgan

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020
... should no longer be viewed as some "other" asset class, as the low rate environment gives way for investors to find higher returns. Kerry Craig, J.P. Morgan executive director global market strategist, told Financial Standard that the huge swing in stimulus ...

Global stocks plunge as COVID-19 fear accelerates, oil crashes

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... may provide some relief in the long run," he said. "Chinese economic activity is still depressed as the country slowly returns to work, but markets are already looking to assess the size of the economic damage and the potential lift to growth to come." ...

Thematic investing grows threefold

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... those who invested in the ARK Next Generation Internet ETF back at the beginning of 2015 would have raked in annualized returns of 27% through the end of 2019-3 times the return of the MSCI World Index over the same period. "Some extra risk is to be ...

Chief economist update: The crash we have to have

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... prompted by cheap interest rates that punished savers and drove investors to go look where their capital could get higher returns? The global freezing (of economic activity) wrought by coronaphobia is shaking what has become an orthodoxy since the Global ...

Super fund slashes fee

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... has been a material factor in its successful investment program, which in turn has seen it deliver market-leading net returns to its members for over 30 years," Elia said. "That scale and performance has now contributed to the fund being able to realise ...