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Investors must be ready for grey swans

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2016
... opportunity discovery and portfolio construction process supporting diversification and long term portfolio positioning." Escobar notes that despite low or negative cash rates and bond yields existing in some parts of the world, bonds and cash remain ...

Sell everything (again?)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2016
... (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2016/02/11/rbs-cries-sell-everything-as-deflationary-crisis-nears/) - referring to a client note produced by RBS on the 8th of January. Among the notes' key points are: The major correction sparked by China would ...

Pension changes will impact retirement adequacy

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2016
... pension to help them meet their day to day living costs and that's just going to completely disappear," Rundmann said. He notes there is a need for greater education among the Australian public, reiterating that the Age Pension is not a right or to be ...

Super changes to widen super gender gap: IOOF

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2016
... such as the retrospective provisions of the $500,000 lifetime cap and the $1.6 million cap on pension assets, but Roberts notes no one has noticed the elephant in the room, and that elephant is wearing heels. Reducing the annual concessional contributions ...

Opportunities ahead for Chinese outlet malls

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2016
... and consumption sectors accounted for 42% of the economy, while in 2015 this figure jumped to just over 50%. The report notes the shift to consumption led growth is being driven by a combination of long term social and economic trends, including: ongoing ...

Keybridge chair ousted in Bentley coup

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2016
... have been involved with Farooq Khan-related companies for many years, as evidenced in their curriculum vitae... Bentley notes that its 'investment mandate appears similar to Keybridge's'... We assume that the past results of Bentley are likely to be ...

Rate cut would do little to help economy: WAM

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2016
... think we're certainly in an interesting space but I think at this point I would prefer to see the RBA sit tight." Kirkham notes there has been a global realisation of the overuse of quantitative easing (QE) as a number of economies come to the extreme ...

ASIC hands down multiple bans

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2016
... in relation to the same event, which were signed by Miller and dated the date of the event they recorded, when the diary notes were created weeks after the date shown. ASIC permanently banned Mark Grevsmuhl from providing financial services and engaging ...

Bentley slams Keybridge response to restructure proposal

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2016
Bentley Capital has criticised Keybridge Capital's explanatory notes about the former's proposal to remove Keybridge's chair and appoint Bentley nominees to the board. On July 7, ahead of Keybridge's July 29 extraordinary general meeting, Keybrige chair ...

Returning Fed hike expectations could be flattened by yield curve

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2016
... report. The US dollar index rose to 96.4 from 93.7 just before the Brexit vote. Similarly, the yield on two-year US Treasury notes - the most sensitive to Fed policy expectations - have gone back up to 0.69% after falling to as low as 0.55% several days ...