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Investor education combats emotions: Experts

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2023
... come into play. "A lot of emotionally driven decisions made are based on factors that you can't predict; think Covid, the Ukraine war, more recently the collapse of Credit Suisse, you can't predict that. Unless you go through these things you don't know ...

Inflation expected to have peaked: RBA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2023
... of goods and services. Global factors such as supply chain disruptions caused by the pandemic and Russia's invasion of Ukraine have significantly impacted the increase in inflation. Strong domestic demand, a tight labour market, and capacity constraints ...

Financial markets brace for gloomy first half

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2023
... survey findings may run contrary to the prevailing mood after a year in which the shocks delivered by Russia's invasion of Ukraine have run parallel to the deflating of a decade of booming stock markets and cheap money. But from a wider perspective ...

APAC outperforms despite global sustainable finance retreat

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2023
... 2021. At a global level, volatility from increased inflation and geopolitical tensions such as the Russian invasion of Ukraine impacted sustainable dealmaking. However, Refinitiv senior analyst, deals intelligence - Asia Pacific and Japan Elaine Tan ...

Mercer identifies investment opportunities for 2023

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2022
... economic slowdown amid monetary tightening, inflation ballooning above central bank targets, and conflict between Russia and Ukraine, a Mercer Déjà new report said all is not lost. It suggests investors heed three themes - history rhyme, position for ...

Hostplus defies inflation fears

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2022
... inflationary forces. "When supply chain issues and the energy supply constraints arising from the pandemic and the war in Ukraine subside, inflation will come down," he states. Sicilia is not suggesting that interest rates will head back towards zero. ...

Sovereign wealth funds increase investment horizons, private market exposure

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2022
... renewables, as the values of these assets provide us with a significant amount of protection from inflation." Pertaining to the Ukraine invasion, the study said that prior to the war, Europe was often regarded as an attractive destination for capital ...

Super assets decline despite contributions surge

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... to tightening monetary policy by many central banks globally, continuing uncertainty largely related to the conflict in Ukraine, pressures from disrupted supply chains and weaker outlook for global growth," APRA said. "The five-year average annualised ...

Forrests invest in post-war, green Ukraine

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2022
... President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the investment by the Tattarang Group, which comes as part of the US$25 billion Ukraine Green Growth Initiative, which has been in the works since early March. "Andrew and I have agreed we will not replace communist ...

Budget deficit pressured by debt costs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2022
... heroic to say the least. In our view a global recession is very likely as a consequence from the fallout from the war in Ukraine, but more importantly, the price that will have to be paid for reining in excess inflation." Lawson predicts that the government's ...