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Super funds need to act like banks: PM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2020
... taxpayers) and the banks. "There is no doubt that superannuation funds will and should play an important role in the economic recovery effort post the COVID emergency through their investment capacity." However, the FSC added superannuation funds have ...

Liquid and ready: Cbus

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
... construction industry in South Australia," he said. "Building and construction will be the frontline of Australia's economic recovery." The multi-billion dollar industry fund assured members it was in a strong liquid position to continue supporting its ...

A decade in the dust

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
... investment specialist Douglas Isles agrees that there are investment opportunities in China, however he argues that the market recovery we have seen so far doesn't seem to be indicative of the end of a bear market. "Since the markets globally bottomed ...

Global markets bleed red

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
... had been an almost eerily optimistic sentiment towards trade over the last few weeks. US markets had made somewhat of a recovery of late, with the S&P 500 recording a new monthly high just yesterday. In Wednesday's trade, the Dow Jones fell 1.86% ...

How wealth management must respond to COVID-19

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
... scenarios for what might happen next. Either there will be a global slowdown in COVID-19 cases - and therefore an economic recovery - or the pandemic will continue to worsen. In the event that cases of COVID-19 continue to rise, McKinsey predicts that ...

Listed infrastructure mispriced: FSI

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2020
... deputy head of global listed infrastructure Andrew Greenup said global listed infrastructure (GLI) is well positioned for recovery from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, leaving savvy investors with an opportunity to snap up equity in listed infrastructure ...

COVID-19 is not the only factor: deVere

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2020
... of their infection curves. "Investors are now increasingly looking beyond the immediate poor data towards the likely recovery towards the end of 2020," Green said. "Yet COVID-19 is set to have a hold over investment decisions for a long time to come ...

Worse than the Great Depression: IMF

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2020
... are providing unprecedented support to households, firms, and financial markets. "While this is crucial for a strong recovery, there is considerable uncertainty about what the economic landscape will look like when we emerge from this lockdown," she ...

Chief economist update: How deep the global recession?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2020
... most affected sectors, undesirable." In January, the IMF titled its WEO report with Tentative Stabilisation, Sluggish Recovery?. That was reasonable...three months ago. The US and China had just reached a trade agreement and the Fed's three rate ...

COVID-19 damage to stretch several quarters: Natixis IM

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2020
... running at barely 1.5% growth pre-virus, emerging from the spring lockdown unscathed." Natixis believes the economic recovery will be U-shaped over the long term. "There is likely to be a V-shaped element to the recovery, when global consumers eventually ...