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AMP hit with credit downgrade

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2020
... the downgrade. "AMP continues to have a strong balance sheet and capital position, with Level 3 eligible capital above minimum regulatory requirements of A$2.5 billion at 31 December 2019," it said. "All credit ratings assigned to AMP by other ratings ...

First State to dump $40m of thermal coal holdings

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2020
... change which will assist us to continue to deliver strong sustainable long-term returns to our members." These include a minimum of a 30% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in First State Super's listed equities portfolio over the next three years ...

New private debt fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2020
... Metrics Credit Partners has launched a new fund-of-funds that will invest in direct loans to Australian corporates, with the minimum investment size set at $1000. The Metrics Direct Income Fund is targeting 3.25% per year above the Reserve Bank of Australia ...

Schroders readies private assets offering

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2020
... There is no income component, with any income invested back into the fund or used to service redemption requests. The minimum investment size is set at $500,000 and Schroders is expecting to receive ratings in the coming weeks, after which it will aim ...

ESG continues to outperform: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2020
... said. "The bulk of our financial institutions have made visible and public commitments to responsible investment, and at a minimum, integrate the consideration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors into investment decision-making." The ...

New requirements for SMSFs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2020
... financial statements that comply with Australian Accounting Standards (AAS). "These entities will now need to prepare, as a minimum, Tier 2 general purpose financial statements (GPFS) that comply with all recognition and measurement requirements in AAS ...

New fund launches on ASX

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2020
... distribute capital out of the fund with the objection of trying to meet its target. Montaka said the fund aims to raise a minimum of $10 million in its initial offering. Montaka Global Investments was established in 2015 and is led by Macken, who co-founded ...

Best Australian equities funds, with risk considered

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020
... core fund had 14 months of negative returns totaling -43.6%. Its maximum monthly returns over the period were 6% while minimum was -20.2%. Standard deviation stood at 16.7% p.a. and Sharpe and Omega Ratios of -0.2%. In the high performance category ...

FIIG calls for taxation, regulatory overhaul

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020
... that if an adviser is providing prudent advice they should be compelled to consider best practice asset allocation as a minimum standard in advising clients. Stening said in an ideal scenario, the Australian taxation system would promote each of the ...

Euroz, Hartleys to merge

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020
... measures, with two Hartleys nominees to be appointed to the Euroz board upon completion. The merger is subject to a 90% minimum acceptance condition and while there is no certainty yet, Euroz said both parties are confident it will be successful with ...