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Trust in big four improves

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2020
... ANZ lifted three points and CBA rose one point. However, Westpac ranked 29 th of the 31 banks, with only AMP and Bank of China lagging behind it. NAB, CBA and ANZ ranked 22 nd, 23 rd and 24 th respectively. The developer of the index, research platform ...

Best, worst performing Aussie equities funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2020
... sectors, which were all negatively impacted by the faltering economic conditions, oil price collapse, and lower demand from China," Morningstar said. "Yarra maintains a high-conviction portfolio, with an unwaveringly large exposure to the economically ...

Future Fund board members reappointed

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2020
... in London, New York and Australia. She is currently a director of Scentre Group, Myer Family Investments, the Australia-China Council and the General Sir John Monash Scholarship Foundation. Wilson has a background in finance, banking and medicine. She ...

Chief economist update: The corona crash of 2020

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
... Bank of Japan (BOJ) is expected to follow its brethren when its Board meets next. Then there's the People's Bank of China and the politburo which had been providing stimulus measures even before the coronavirus became a pandemic. However, the ...

The sick short: Banking big on the coronavirus

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... the World Health Organisation, 1873 people have died from the COVID-19 virus, with only three of these deaths outside of China. More than 73,332 people have been infected by the virus globally. As the saying goes, in every problem there is opportunity. ...

Argo Investments' profit plunges

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
... throw cheap money at markets in their quest for yield. Argo said tourism operators, education providers and exporters to China are likely to be impacted by coronavirus-sparked market volatility. It warned that any damage to the Chinese economy could ...

JPMorgan Chase reports record profits

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
... respectively. JPMorgan Chase chair and chief executive Jamie Dimon said the resolution of geopolitical trade issues (read: Trump and China's trade war) helped boost results. "JPMorgan Chase produced strong results in the fourth quarter of 2019, capping ...

China's growth to slow: PIMCO

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JAN 2020
PIMCO is forecasting a slowdown in China's GDP growth in 2020 as tensions between the Asian nation and the United States continue into the New Year. The company's global economic advisor, Joachim Fels, and chief investment officer global fixed income ...

CommInsure sale stalls, sold for discount

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
... Holdings. Completion of the sale of the BoCommLife equity interest remains subject to regulatory approval from the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission (CBIRC), and CBA is working constructively with CBIRC in relation to the process, the ...

Fintech off to slow start in 2019: KPMG

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2019
... fintech investments have been muted to $3.6 billion across 102 deals, likely driven by trade tensions between the US and China, along with uncertainty and increased regulatory scrutiny by the government, according to the report. Still, less mature areas ...