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Instos lap up unlisted infrastructure: Preqin

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
Institutional investors have amped up their appetite for unlisted infrastructure, driving up valuations and increasing competition for deals in the asset class, says Preqin. Preqin surveyed 65 infrastructure managers in November, 2017, with the aim ...

Natixis unveils ESG global equities fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2018
... companies' ESG credentials but doesn't overlook business models, strength of the management team, and financials and valuations, Natixis Australia chief executive Damon Hambly said. Institutional investors are turning towards sustainable investments ...

Top stocks shine in the long term: ABDO

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2018
... height of a bull market. Hofflin said before advisers attempt to predict the future, they must be mindful of stock valuations, particularly how multiples can go wrong and if company earnings seem unsustainable. He used the pervasive disruption and technology ...

Chief economist update: The trend is not our friend

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2018
... Stock prices could also suffer as higher labour costs cut into company earnings while higher interest rates lower stock valuations (as well as increasing interest expenses on company borrowings). However, rising employment levels could also benefit the ...

ABDO unveils top investment strategies

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2018
... quality stocks and staying away from long duration government bonds. For world equities to deliver healthy returns, valuations demand fast growth, low inflation and low interest rates and sustainable profit margins and no problems in China, he said. ...

PIMCO sells Aussie banks as correction looms

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2018
... group is less rosy on the above sectors as well as utilities and retailers. This is because, the report explained, the valuations suggested by tight credit spreads and very low volatility are close to fully pricing in the "good news" implied by above-trend ...

Rice Warner recruits NAB executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2018
... experience across superannuation, retirement and group insurance, Jenkins is well versed in the areas of actuarial valuations, defined benefit management, default superannuation, successor fund transfers and insurance. Jenkins began his career in 1985 ...

MLC, ANU boost alternatives strategies

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2018
... friendly industries including clean technology and renewable energy. An overwhelming number of investors (88%) cited asset valuations as their biggest challenge in 2018, but still expressed an appetite for the asset class, the research firm said. By ...

Hunter Hall veteran launches new business

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2018
... across all international equity markets and company sizes and focused on investing in growing businesses at reasonable valuations.

Crypto assets rewrite estate planning

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2018
... about four million are estimated to have already been lost. Further, the volatile nature of cryptocurrencies means valuations of assets could vary wildly; a sizeable challenge for an adviser attempting to ensure equitable share of assets. In December ...