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EM investors brace for geopolitical impact

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2022

... US, UK and EU. Within our Global Emerging Markets strategy, we seek to allocate portfolio risk to stock specific factors rather than to macro-related factors," Martin Currie said. The fund manager has maintained its exposure to Russia since 2014 when ...

Global markets shaken by war

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2022

... founder and chief executive of DeepData Analytics, said Russia moving into Ukraine is not the main threat to global markets, rather the largest threat to global markets is the reaction from the West. "Russia is leading the charge for CROPEC (China, Russia ...

Brookfield mulls spinning off AM business

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2022

... Brookfield Asset Management chief executive Bruce Flatt said the firm is weighing whether it would be better off "asset-light" rather than stay "asset-heavy"; in addition to asset management, Brookfield also has US$50 billion in capital because of retaining ...

BetaShares launches new bond ETF

CHLOE WALKER | MONDAY, 7 FEB 2022

... Composite Bond Index, before fees and expenses. This index weights bonds based on their risk-adjusted income potential rather than debt-weighting, aiming to provide investors with higher returns than the most commonly used Australian fixed income benchmark ...

Quality of Advice must consider digital: Ignition

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | MONDAY, 31 JAN 2022

... in terms - the quality of advice may have improved, but accessibility and affordability certainly have not," Baker said. Rather, he pointed out, there has been a significant drop in financial adviser numbers and a rise in the cost of advice delivery ...

Australians plough record cash into managed funds

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | MONDAY, 24 JAN 2022

... their disposable income in 2020/21, almost three times more than in 2019," Calastone head of APAC Ross Fox said. "They were rather cautious with all this cash in the first year of the pandemic. But by 2021, as a clearer exit route emerged in the form ...

Australian Unity appoints head of responsible investment

CHLOE WALKER | WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2022

... positive social and environmental impact through its products and services, holding true to its identity as a trusted mutual. "Rather than merely adopting current market practices in these areas, Australian Unity's strategy will be to create a unique ...

It will pay to keep employees happy: Fink

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2022

... demonstrates their confidence in a growing economy." Fink urged chief executives not to think of staff turnover as benign. Rather, he said staff turnover should be viewed as a sign employers need to change to meet staff expectations. "Companies not adjusting ...

ETFs had best year in 2021: Vanguard

CHLOE WALKER | THURSDAY, 13 JAN 2022

... of adoption, Australia is certainly catching up. "It's a strong indicator that ETFs are not just an investment fad, but rather a proven long-term investment strategy worldwide".

Inflation to persist in 2022: Aviva

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 11 JAN 2022

... well known and it should fall back meaningfully next year, suggesting that inflation is better described as persistent rather than permanent. Nevertheless, it has been high enough for long enough to impact both sentiment and behaviours," Aviva head of ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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