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Bigger balances, bigger blow: Elia

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... failure to diversify investments," Hume said. Responding, Elia said: "I think the real issue there is around asset diversification rather than industry diversification. To simply class the hospitality and tourism industry as being a singular industry ...

Diversification pays off for some, but not all: bfinance

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2020
Diversification has emerged as many investors' saving grace during the COVID-19 sell-off, however more than a third are disappointed with their performance during the downturn. That's according to research coming out of global investment consultant ...

COVID-19 shaves $290bn off super

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020
... superannuation funds fell about 13%, the stock markets were down much more, to the tune of 20%. "It shows that diversification did pay off," Dunnin said. "The interesting conundrum is that [even though funds have continued to diversify], they still show ...

Low rates support some bond managers: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2020
... coronavirus-induced volatility. The report said fixed income, particularly those with high credit quality, has provided diversification and reduced risk. Morningstar said fixed income has been stabilising investor portfolios against equity losses during ...

Volatility hits super funds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
... investors should remember that a diversified superannuation investment would work to protect them from market shocks. "Diversification in super also matters. The purpose of diversification is really to smooth out the volatility, the ups and downs of ...

Wall Street tumbles, ASX holds ground

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
... recommend investors remain cautious, recognizing that bonds have provided - an we expect will continue to provide - diversification against precipitous equity market declines," Cielinski said. "Although we cannot predict what the u;ltimate impact of ...

Alternatives to lead the way: J.P. Morgan

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020
... alternatives play in a portfolio is moving towards change. "There are two roles alternatives play in a current portfolio; diversification and income," Khazzam said. "10-year Treasury bonds are trading in some cases below 0.5%, and the rest of the world ...

Thematic investing grows threefold

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... nature and the narrow remit of many thematic strategies, but it also means they miss out on the risk-dampening diversification benefits of broader equity holdings."

Raiz defends double fee

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
... while 14% comes from fees related to FUM. Lucas said in a period of heightened market volatility, this revenue diversification ensures Raiz is in a stronger position compared with businesses that only generate income form fees relating to FUM. "The decline ...

Coronavirus no match for Future Fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
... confident Australia's sovereign wealth fund can handle the impacts of the coronavirus outbreak, thanks to its diversification. Appearing before the Senate Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee in Canberra yesterday, Arndt was asked ...