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UK pension fund to go net zero

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
... by climate change," Fawcett said. "As the world's economy slowly recovers from coronavirus, we want to ensure this recovery is a green one. We have a unique opportunity to support sustainable growth and transition towards a low-carbon economy." Fawcett ...

Gold rally continues to hit new highs

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
... forget that gold should do well if, and when, investors realistically evaluate the changes of a sustained equity market recovery compared to the possibility that the world may be entering the first great depression of the 21st century," he said. Oliver ...

AIST pushes for policy reform

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
... of investment opportunities which it says would contribute to growth, jobs and productivity in the COVID-19 economic recovery. AIST chief executive Eva Scheerlinck said there was enormous potential in housing and energy in particular, but policy reform ...

IOOF increases FUMA, lifts remediation costs

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
... volatility in financial markets relating to the impacts of the pandemic. IOOF chief executive Renato Mota said: "The recent recovery in equity markets has been the major contributor to the $6.7 billion uplift in FUMA and pleasingly, we have continued ...

SMSFA, FSC call for infrastructure investment access

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
... investment to SMSFs in a unitised, liquid form would provide a new avenue for SMSF investment that could help fund Australia's recovery and future infrastructure investment needs." Maroney said the FSC proposal addresses the liquidity issue and removes ...

Government announces $184bn deficit

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020
... of GDP) at 30 June 2020 and increase to $677.1 billion (35.7% of GDP) at 30 June 2021," they said. "Once the economic recovery is established, stronger growth and an improvement in the fiscal position will help to stabilise government debt as a share ...

Chief economist update: Australian outlook under COVID-19

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020
... the global and domestic economies remains highly uncertain. The evolution of the public health crisis will shape the recovery trajectory. Controlling the spread of the virus remains a significant challenge with COVID-19 infections continuing to rise ...

Property winners, losers of COVID-19 crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020
... REITs make sense as these companies will revert to lower volatility levels and more durable defensive profiles." The recovery of property assets is likely to be choppy and will be prolonged by persistent COVID-related issues but opportunities do exist ...

Financial services jobs show signs of recovery

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020
... for employers. "The reintroduction of restrictions in Victoria and the risk of renewed restrictions elsewhere means the recovery in the labour market remains fragile," Parker said. "Opportunities for both permanent and contingent employment still remain ...

IPOs halve off the back of COVID-19

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2020
... compared to 39% of all listings in the same period in 2019. While the market has recovered throughout the last quarter, the recovery has not correlated with an increase in IPOs and pipelines remains soft with only six companies looking to list including ...