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Opportunities in fixed interest during crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2020
... he said. "The liquidity in the Australian bond market has been extremely poor to the extent that along with other fund managers, we have collectively voiced our concerns about a systemic failure of the bond market. "That said, we are starting to see ...

COVID-19 will increase demand for advice: Survey

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2020
... in a statement. The advisers were asked questions on their preferred method and frequency of communication from fund managers. Only 9% said they want more communication from fund managers while 36% said there was too much information from the managers ...

No time to look back

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... look back at past experiences and think 'If I got through that, I can get through this', but if you ask the fund managers and traders of the world, the consensus is this time does not compare to 1987 or 2008. Those dealing with the daily grind ...

Chief economist update: Honey, COVID-19 got me sacked

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... unlimited QE, new facilities to support corporate credit and commitment to get credit flowing; perhaps it's fund managers and investment companies rebalancing their exposure to equities -- the recent equity market correction placed them into overweight ...

EY appoints wealth, asset management leader

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... 30 years' experience and has provided assurance, compliance and advisory services to some of Australia's largest fund managers and leading boutique firms. EY Oceania financial services leader Graeme McKenzie commented on the appointment, saying he was ...

Volatility hits super funds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
... CFS general manager, investment Scott Tully told Financial Standard the combination of the firm's five active fund managers had helped its Australian share option perform slightly better than the market overall, but pointed out members would still ...

Fee cuts hack at fund manager margins

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2020
Fee cuts are eating into fund managers' operating margins, sending them to post-GFC levels, according to new research from Deloitte unit Casey Quirk. Publically listed managers' operating margins tumbled an average of 5.2% annually over the ...

Diversity should not exclude white men: Thinking Ahead

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2020
... usually thought about in diversity, to consider the lived experiences of individuals. Recently, several studies of fund managers and super funds have found that organisations with more women in leadership roles produce better investment results. But ...

Foreign fund managers granted licensing relief

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2020
Overseas fund managers are set to be exempt from requiring an Australian financial services licence for the purposes of convincing professional investors to become a client. Under ASIC's newly released foreign financial services provider regulatory ...

Women rule ESG, but gap remains

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2020
... diversity in funds management globally hasn't changed over the past two decades. "At the end of 2000, 14% of fund managers were women. And at the end of 2019, 14% of fund managers were women," it says. Company director Sandi Orleow says this needs ...