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Morningstar warns of stretched valuations in Australian equities

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2024
... other recent winners, including consumer cyclicals, REITs, and tech stocks," he said. "Geopolitics and global conflicts, China's stimulus inflating commodities, and an acceleration in deglobalisation, such as shifting supply chains to domestic or friendly ...

BlackRock faces 'stiff competition' from APAC asset managers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024
... ranking in just four out of seven markets, and experiencing "stiff competition" from homegrown managers, particularly in China. "Chinese markets are shunning global firms just as quickly as they took up with them," the report said. The remaining top ...

Evolution of investment operations spurs new recruitment trends

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024
... taking up roles in Australia on working holiday visas. These candidates are largely coming from Ireland, the UK, the US, China, and India, and bring with them a generalist skillset that bodes well for most employers. While he noted that most fund managers ...

PE deals tumble again, down 63%: Bain & Company

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2024
... surveyed in these markets said that exit conditions will improve if they wait to sell companies in their portfolios. Greater China remained the region's largest exit market, accounting for 45% of 2023 exits. Technology was again the largest industry ...

Threats outside the Australian financial system build: RBA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2024
... macro-financial vulnerabilities, that could spill over to Australia. "The key channels of transmission of financial stress in China to Australia would likely be via a slowing in global economic activity, lower global commodity prices and reduced Chinese ...

Listed companies drive economy's momentum: ABDO

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024
... some investors, Bruce sees a "good absolute value opportunity" in the resources sector. "Our view is that the outlook for China and iron ore is better than the market - so resources are attractive," he said. "In that environment. You want to invest in ...

The tide is turning for North Asian equity markets: Maple-Brown Abbott

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
... price-to-book and some ~69% of all companies currently listed trading below book value (versus ~47% in Japan)," Main and Ho said. In China, the first signs of reform started in January 2023, when the state assets regulator (SASAC) announced the introduction ...

Economists share their top left field ideas for 2024

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2024
... vacancy rates in the rental market, Paton said. Conversely, Koda Capital chief economist Brigette Leckie said she believes China's equity market could prove to be the Factor-X this year - a somewhat contrarian view. "It's totally unloved. Yes, growth ...

Family offices choose private credit: Survey

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2024
... fund these new positions. By country, they suggested increasing allocations to Japan, Korea, and India at the expense of China. "Against this backdrop, we expect direct China exposure in many family office allocations to fall closer to 2-5% from 9-11% ...

Barings builds out local team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2024
... long-term growth strategy. The asset manager is building up institutional, wealth and retail businesses in Australia, Greater China and Southeast Asia. Last August, the firm hired Aaron Thirukumar as director of Australian institutional sales. Both Thirukumar ...