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Political risk pushes institutional investors to cash: Report

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2024

... into full swing. "The US will face its own political event risk later this year, but the lesson from June was that the US dollar remains investors' safe haven of choice in the face of event risk," he said. "Long-term investor demand for the USD rebounded ...

Citi Australia appoints debt capital markets lead

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 24 JUN 2024

... As the head of cross border capital markets in New York, Bailey is responsible for the origination and execution of US dollar securities for global borrowers and some US domestic clients. He has been with Citi for more than 20 years. Bailey replaces ...

Principal Finisterre launches new debt fund

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 27 MAY 2024

... correlation with local currencies in regions like Latin America and Africa. He added that it is also less impacted by the US dollar, which can help bolster returns while mitigating risk. "We invest based on our convictions and use all of the levers available ...

Global X launches new gold ETF

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2024

... record highs above US$2400 (AU$3754) an ounce despite recent challenges like elevated real bond yields and a robust US dollar, which historically have worked against gold's favour. Global X senior product and investment strategist David Tuckwell ...

Interest rates, liquidity top of mind for Future Fund

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023

... interest rates going up. That's now priced into the market and has proven correct," she said. Despite the strong US dollar, Gregory, however, is seeing many countries diversify their reserves away from the USD in a "logical fashion." "We think the ...

Colonial First State previews new MA offering

CHLOE WALKER | WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023

Colonial First State (CFS) has revealed its new managed accounts offering, to be made available on the newly launched Edge platform. The Accelerate Series has been designed in response to feedback from financial advisers, helping them meet best interest ...

Fitch downgrades US credit rating

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2023

... advanced, well-diversified, and high-income economy, supported by a dynamic business environment. It also observed that the US dollar is the world's preeminent reserve currency, which gives the government extraordinary financing flexibility.

Equity managed funds in record outflows: Calastone

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2023

... significant. "Investors are attracted by relatively low valuations, and the benefits to emerging markets both of a weakening US dollar and of the impending turn in the credit cycle," she said. "As part of the emerging market story, China's economic ...

MSCI ponders reclassifying Nigeria, Egypt

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 26 JUN 2023

... continued to impact the accessibility of the Nigerian equity market. Since March 2020, there have been constraints in US dollar liquidity in the market, leading to constant capital repatriation concerns and a gap between the parallel and official exchange ...

SEC sues Binance, chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2023

The Securities and Exchange Commission is suing the world's largest crypto exchange and its chief executive Changpeng Zhao for allegedly lying to regulators and mishandling billions of investor dollars. Binance Holdings, BAM Trading Services, BAM Management ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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