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Asset managers still bearish, but less so

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2020
... far in the third quarter. "Private markets strategies are a logical beneficiary of current conditions, given the historically outstanding results of post-crisis vintages and lower sensitivity to timing: it can take months or years for money to be deployed ...

Impact investing seeks to address racial inequality

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2020
... Partners president and chief executive Ellis Carr. "We understand that banks, funders, and other institutions have historically been challenged to connect capital to communities. By leveraging our unique expertise, complementary mission-based approaches ...

Gold rally continues to hit new highs

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
... the coronavirus panic in response to safe haven demand," he said. "Right now, the $US looks to be breaking down." Historically, a falling US dollar reflects a reflationary environment, highlighting growing confidence in the global economic outlook. This ...

Life insurance needs to prove value

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2020
... confidence members have in their cover." "We need to start to recognise the traditional group model is being diluted. It's historically been universal cover for all and everyone contributes but not everyone claims." Evans explained the Protecting Your ...

New global funds added to HUB24, Netwealth

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020
... Thompson said it is suited investors seeking alternative income sources. "Many investors looking for income have historically relied on term deposits or equity dividends. With cash rates at historic lows and equity dividends challenged, investors are ...

RBA prepares to scale up bond buying

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2020
... have risen substantially despite the high level of uncertainty about the economic outlook. Bond yields remain at historically low levels," he said. Lowe said, in Australia, the economy is going through a very difficult period and is experiencing the ...

WAM makes replacement bid for Keybridge

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2020
... 2020. WAM Active chair Geoff Wilson said the new offer price should be compelling to Keybridge investors given it has historically traded at a discount to its net tangible asset (NTA) backing. "Over the three-year period from 31 July 2016 to 30 June ...

Investors turn to China-focused strategies

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2020
... notes the evolving relationship between onshore Chinese equities and global emerging market equities, which have historically demonstrated low correlation (0.53 over 10 years) but now appear - notwithstanding the divergence in Q1 2020 - to be more closely ...

Job vacancies up 15%: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2020
... and sport and recreation ads were up 123%. SEEK job ads overall were up 39% month on month and 52% year on year. "Historically, job ad volumes tend to ease off towards the end of the financial year but are followed by a quick boost in July and August ...

AIST celebrates Trustee of the Year

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2020
... fought to improve employment conditions and to ensure that wage parity was introduced for industries that had been historically undervalued. "As a family, we are so proud of David's many accomplishments and we sincerely thank you for recognising ...