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Perpetual profits halve post-Pendal deal

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2023
... Underlying profit after tax (UPAT) was also down to $67.0 million. Perpetual said this was due to the decline in average equity markets and net fund outflows during the half impacting its asset management businesses, as well as an increased level of ...

Australia survives global pension rout

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2023
... annual decline since the GFC, dropping 16.7% to $47.9 trillion, due to market corrections in both fixed income and equity markets. However, Australia was less impacted, experiencing a 0.1% CAGR in local currency. Australia's relatively unscathed ...

Private debt a silver lining of market volatility: QIC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2023
... investors to secure stable, defensive, and risk-adjusted income streams that exhibit low correlation to public equity markets, as well as a moderate correlation to public bond markets. QIC concluded that private debt is an attractive addition to a diversified ...

Bonds are back: GSFM

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2023
... inflation does get back eventually to something with a 2 in front of it, say sometime in 2024." Albeit good news for US equity markets, the question remains whether earnings have appropriately priced the cyclical downside, Miller said. "That's the big ...

Calastone reports sharp managed fund flow declines in 2022

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2023
... that declining net inflows indicated a greater level of uncertainty among investors regarding the direction of equity markets in 2022. ESG equity funds were called a relative bright spot amid the overall decline of investments, with net inflows falling ...

Sequoia FG revises profit expectations

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2023
... half results will better reflect the opportunities that we believe we can capitalise on," Sequoia said. In the equity markets division, which comprises the specialist investments business and Morrison Securities, Sequoia said that while Morrison Securities ...

Regulators urge ASX to maintain CHESS

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2022
... be given to ensuring the stability and resilience of the critical infrastructure supporting Australia's cash equity markets." "This needs to be the focus for current CHESS as well as in rethinking the design and implementation of its replacement." ...

BlackRock implements ETF stock split

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2022
... Jason Collins explained the split will also make it easier for Australian investors to access the most popular US equity markets at a low cost and in one simple trade. "ETFs are essential building blocks in model portfolios so our decision to lower the ...

Frontier appoints head of equities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2022
... smooth, with Murray having flagged his intention to retire some months ago. Gunn brings 20 years' experience in equity markets, including direct equities, and has also worked as a buy-side analyst and in senior research roles with Standard and Poor's ...

Industrial property ensures big wins for TelstraSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2022
... equity exposure is still well below what it was last November. Miller concedes that the current cycle will turn as equity markets are cheap. "While we are cautiously positioned right now, my gut feeling is that our next asset allocation move will be ...