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US pension funds approach point of no return

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... pension debt and has 53% of its revenues directly exposed to COVID-19. According to a recent report from Pew Charitable Trusts, one in five state tax dollars is already going to pay for pensions in Illinois before factoring in any revenue declines associated ...

AMP, Pendal launch new managed portfolio

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... investments adhering to a responsible and sustainable framework. AMP said the MyNorth Sustainable Managed Portfolio will be one of the first of its kind to be offered on a wrap platform in Australia. The portfolio will be guided by three principles ...

Plan for the worst, hope for the best

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... emotions and accept that every market dislocation is different. "The '87 crash was the market falling 10%, and then on one day falling significantly," Wilson explained. "You've got to play what's in front of you in terms of the market, because ...

Chief economist update: Border brawl

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
Forget Australia's simmering political and trade tension with China, there's one building right inside our very borders. Canberra's worried that Beijing's ban on beef imports, increased tariff on barley could extend to boycott of Australia's ...

Client drags advice firm, advisers to court

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
... limitation of cross-examination during forced video proceedings as a result of COVID-19 and then mental health conditions of one of the defendants. However, a New South Wales Supreme Court judge dismissed the most recent application yesterday and the ...

Fund pulls mandate, alters pandemic definition

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
... range of allocation to real estate at between 0% and 30% (AMP Capital's range was 0% to 10%). Green building was listed as one of the environmental and social issues important to QSuper members. It committed to a minimal exposure to fossil fuels, gambling ...

Saxo Markets launches investment loyalty scheme

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
... large range of asset classes and geographies available in which to trade, diversification is available for Saxo clients in the one account, providing one singular view of risk." Saxo Markets Australia chief executive Adam Smith said the loyalty scheme ...

Australia approaches fiscal cliff: UBS

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
... since March 14 is now 7.3%," it said. However, this data may modestly overstate the change in employed people - as nearly one million people work in multiple jobs. "Today's payrolls data implies job losses of only ~22k in the two weeks to May 2 ...

Industry funds pulled back to the pack

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2020
... industry funds aren't alone in suffering as a result of the pandemic, and said SMSFs would too feel the pinch, particularly given one quarter of SMSF assets are in equities. "There is much to be said for claims that SMSFs could rekindle some momentum ...

Westpac announces executive changes

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2020
... of retail banking for Natwest/RBS in the UK. "I'm honoured to have the opportunity to serve with an incredible team at one of the most well respected financial institutions in the United Kingdom," he said in a post on LinkedIn. "I would like to express ...