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Fund managers' ESG beef

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2020
... safety, food safety, animal welfare and antibiotic stewardship. Many of the high risk companies on the index are based in China. However, Australian companies did not score well either. Tassal Group, Australian Agriculture Co and Inghams Group were all ...

Chief economist update: V for vaccine

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2020
... and for certain, the task force would be looking at countries that have successfully contained the cases of infections -- China comes to mind and more recently, and closer to home, Victoria - and prescribe the same counter-measures. China and Victoria ...

Chief economist update: China's vote for US president

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2020
... secure the 270 electoral votes to claim the Oval Office. The world's anxiously waiting to exhale but none more so than China. Central command's swift, decisive and draconian measures to control the coronavirus outbreak has prevented the economy ...

Lion Global partners with local distributor

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2020
... I targeted deals in high-growth small and medium enterprises in four core markets of Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and China. More specifically, LOCAF I eyed firms in agriculture, commodities and consumer industries identified as areas with high potential ...

Chief economist update: The recession is over

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2020
... foreign economies. But positive changes are afoot on international trade. Exports account for around 24% of the economy. China - Australia's biggest export market (32.7% of total exports) - has dodged a recession and its growth momentum is accelerating ...

Ninety One wins equity mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2020
... Chinese equities to the newly rebranded Ninety One. State Super has allocated the mandate to Ninety One's 4Factor All China Equity strategy. Ninety One manages $205 billion with $92 billion in listed equity investments. The team running the All China ...

Aussie asset managers fourth-fastest in global growth

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
... came out as the largest managers but the report found fast growing asset management markets (in local currency terms) are China (25.5% CAGR over five years), India (14.4%), Brazil (12.9%) and Australia (11.9%). Developed countries like the US and UK ...

Australia among strongest on governance

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
... place. Meanwhile, Chile, Columbia, the UAE, Pakistan and Poland had both weak practices and weak rules. Japan, Hong Kong, China and India were among the countries with strong rules but weak governance practices. According to the research, Australia sat ...

Chief economist update: Middle Kingdom on top

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
... OECD's statement in its September 2020 Economic Outlook Interim Report that, "All G20 countries with the exception of China will have suffered recession in 2020" and backed by the IMF's October 2020 "World Economic Outlook" predicting Chinese ...

Fiscal policy spurs investor confidence: Citi

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2020
... Furthermore, 38% of respondents have their portfolios positioned for a democratic sweep and 32% of investors thought US-China relations will deteriorate following the US election with more protectionist policy was put in place, though 42% think it would ...