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SMSFA, FSC call for infrastructure investment access

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
... help fund Australia's recovery and future infrastructure investment needs." Maroney said the FSC proposal addresses the liquidity issue and removes barriers such as high cost and gives access to SMSFs to invest in an asset class that dovetails portfolios ...

US pension funds form trading alliance

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020
... promote the development of more efficient, effective and inexpensive marketplace for peer securities financing activities, liquidity management and collateral management. CalPERS investment manager Dan Kiefer said an increase in peer-to-peer securities ...

Super fund COVID-19 requirements to remain

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020
... covering complaints, insurance, advice and operational resilience; and the second relating to quarterly reported data on liquidity, early release demographics and insurance cancellations related to the Protecting Your Super reforms. For the monthly reports ...

Sovereign investors keen on gold, infrastructure

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2020
... GBP. "This highlights a major problem faced by central banks. How can they diversify away from USD without sacrificing liquidity and convertibility. This trend was particularly prominent among emerging market banks, where almost 90% were drawing on USD ...

360 Capital eyes LIC

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2020
... proposals to the responsible entity of AYF, including changing the responsible entity to 360 Capital and providing a liquidity facility to those unitholders who wish to exit AYF," 360 said in company filings yesterday evening. "We look forward to continuing ...

Banks brace for major loan losses

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2020
... he said. "We ended the quarter with massive loss absorbing capacity - over US$34 billion of credit reserves and total liquidity resources of US$1.5 trillion, on top of US$191 billion of CET1 capital, with significant earnings power that would allow us ...

Bennelong swoops on LIC trading at discount

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2020
... Bennelong has made a bid to take over an ASX-listed fund that it manages, saying it will eliminate the discount and improve liquidity. The ASX-listed Absolute Equity Performance (AEG) Fund is currently managed by Bennelong Long Short Equity Management ...

Private equity weathers COVID-19 crisis: Research

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2020
... perspective and strong tail winds driving those sectors." One factor impacting private equity allocation among super funds is liquidity, she said, with the government's early release scheme forcing many to adjust portfolio weightings to more liquid ...

Generation gap opens up in financial advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2020
... important, but only a third were willing to pay for it, so this leaves funds in a difficult position at a time when there are liquidity challenges, falling investment returns and early access withdrawals. These pressures, combined with heavier regulatory ...

RBA prepares to scale up bond buying

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2020
... for full employment and inflation. He said the bank's market operations are continuing to support a high level of liquidity in the Australian financial system. "Authorised deposit-taking institutions are continuing to draw on the Term Funding Facility ...