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HESTA to go zero carbon

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2020
... CCTP will underpin investment decision-making across the portfolio and would be informed by ongoing research and developments in investment practice. "We're at the start of this journey, and we acknowledge that there is still a lot of work to be done," ...

Chief economist update: Still the best and better than all the rest

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2020
... Australian Defence Force (ADP) to help deal with the rising rate of infections. Other states are anxiously monitoring developments in Victoria with NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian urging Sydneysiders not to travel to Melbourne "unless they have to" while ...

Global investment manager appoints APAC head

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
... real estate transactions and capital partners. Prior to this, he worked at high-end real estate developer Niecon Developments. Ratcliffe, who has led more than 65 institutional transactions worth more than $3.5 billion across all sectors in the region ...

Chief economist update: The power of money (and a cure)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
... Bloomberg reports that Trump is preparing funding worth around US$1 trillion for infrastructure projects and 5G wireless developments and rural broadband. Then again, what I consider the game changer of 'em all is recent reports that the world is ...

Global ETF leaders push for reform

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020
... watching; [but] at the moment we don't have any intention to be launching any active ETFs," he said. "We welcome the developments that ASIC has made around the market making model, we see that definitely as an improvement, but for the moment we are ...

Economic outlook not as bad as predicted: RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... yield on three-year Australian Government Securities (AGS) is at the target of around 25 basis points. "Given these developments, the bank has purchased government bonds on only one occasion since the previous board meeting, with total purchases to date ...

Magellan remains cautious, for now

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... conviction portfolio, according to Magellan High Conviction Fund portfolio manager Chris Wheldon. Wheldon said that as developments occur across the three channels and risk reduces, the firm would inject cash into a range of high-quality businesses. ...

Asset allocation in a post-pandemic world

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... trading at a significant discount," he said. "It really does pay to do your research and stay on top of macroeconomic developments." Gary Wilson, senior consultant and member of JANA's portfolio construction research team and capital markets group, said ...

Regal Atlantic fund perks up in April

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... 143% in April on back of initial data relating to a COVID-19 patient trial. Two other healthcare stocks, Medical Developments (up 42%) and Opthea (up 32%) were other positive contributors. Its detractors for the month came from its short book, especially ...

Investors pile into companies on life support

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2020
... confidence is growing that stabilisation has set in (for now) given government and central bank support - pending future developments," he said. Investors need to assess which companies are best positioned for recovery, he argued. "Now that there has ...