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No tech bubble: BlackRock

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2021
... said. "Stock markets have hit new highs, led by the steady outperformance of tech stocks. We don't see overall equity valuations as obviously stretched, as we expect low interest rates and a vaccine-led economic restart to support risk assets over the ...

Market rotation signals win for value: Maple-Brown Abbott

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021
The emerging market rotation from growth to value signals a trend which may see valuations adjust significantly in 2021, according to Maple-Brown Abbott. Head of Australian equities Dougal Maple-Brown said the market is at the beginning of a new cycle ...

BlackRock reinforces commitment to ESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2021
... the climate transition narrative and BlackRock's belief that embracing a stakeholder model will drive higher stock valuations. "Over the course of 2020, we have seen how purposeful companies, with better environmental, social, and governance (ESG) profiles ...

IFM impersonated in scam

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2021
... today, IFM values its investment in Aleatica MX at an even higher premium to its market value, and to other funds' valuations of the same shares, than it did as of December 31, 2018." An IFM spokesperson told Financial Standard : "These allegations ...

ASIC slams auditors

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 DEC 2020
... audit quality," ASIC commissioner Cathie Armour said. Auditors' weakest point, she said, was in the areas of asset valuations, particularly impairment of non-financial assets and the audit of revenue. The six-month review period does not factor in the ...

AMP appoints advice transformation manager

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2020
... filed in July against AMP by its own advisers in relation to the institutions decision to slash Buyer of Last Resort valuations. AMP is also in the midst of a portfolio review, with a takeover bid from Ares Management valuing the company at $1.85 per ...

LGIAsuper alters asset allocations

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2020
... investments in coming years compared to property and will be adding to our portfolio over time," he said. "Current valuations also suggested rebalancing our share market portfolio in favour of domestic assets at the expense of our global portfolio, after ...

Waislitz pokes holes in OneVue bid

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2020
... business, its recently-expanded partnership with Australian Unity, analyst consensus for the company's FY21 earnings, and valuations of similar businesses. He said the expert undervalued OneVue's platform business, and by extension the company. "..we ...

Lazard launches new fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2020
... that "guides tactical positioning". "Investors have been faced with minimal fixed income returns, late-stage equity valuations, and the prospect of growing market volatility this year," Brillois said. "At the same time, convertible bond issuances have ...

BetaShares' Nasdaq ETF surpasses $1bn

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2020
... remain intact, and so the growth story of these stocks remains compelling - however the rate of increase in market valuations we have seen in the last six months clearly can't be sustained indefinitely." BetaShares has enjoyed enviable success of late ...