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Aussie analysts share COVID-19 investment tips

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
With global markets rocking one way and the other in the last two months, it's not too far a stretch to imagine investors are feeling a little seasick, or at the least dumbfounded. Despite a recession knocking on the world's door, investors ...

Junk by name, junk by nature?

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... the high yield market has incorporated these increased default expectations, prices appear to have fallen much further than one would expect." These low prices and high yields, which can look attractive to investors, reflect a level of fear in the market ...

Now is the time to step up: FEW

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
At a time when most are concerned about making career moves, those on the path to leadership are being told now's the perfect time to put themselves out there. That's according to Financial Executive Women executive director Alex Tullio, saying there ...

COVID-19 drives Aussies to check exemptions

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
In one of the most tragic of COVID-19 consequences, the pandemic is driving Australians to ask their life insurers whether their policies cover them for suicide, the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economic has heard. Appearing before ...

Super CIOs defend illiquid assets

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... superannuation, they'll have it through five or six bear markets over their lifespan. So to go into panic mode every time one of these happens is a ridiculous idea." However, Delaney did say he would be looking at AustralianSuper's holdings in ...

More super funds will merge: QMV

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... contributions, have fewer new members joining and have a large number of members withdrawing funds due to financial hardship. This is one of the reasons Forbes thinks merger activity is about to heat up. "I think those funds without a broad range of ...

Is it really as bad as it seems?

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... investors need to think about where to take risk." Doyle said during volatile markets, leadership can rotate quickly from one sector or market to another. "Investors can spread the risk associated with specific markets or sectors by investing into different ...

Investment approaches in change phase

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... and effectively results in a more joined-up process." Unger points to Future Fund as a good example of TPA in practice, and one of the organisations that is now benefitting from the switch in approach. "Future Fund is in the process of picking up assets ...

Northern Trust touts new ESG tool to instos

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
The fast-growing custodian is pitching a new ESG analytics tools to local superannuation funds and asset managers to track, compare and benchmark their ESG score. Northern Trust, which is best known in Australia as custodian to a number of public sector ...

Local financial sector to lose $3.5bn plus

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... billion. "That's the biggest hit to any industry, especially given that this is a small industry, accounting for only about one fortieth of the economy overall," Richardson said of accommodation and food services. The next on the list are mining ...