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Northern Trust races up custody league tables

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2020
... (0.7%). ACSA chief executive Robert Brown said the fall in total assets under custody was largely a result of market valuation impacts, while the spike in transactions reflected the level of activity by underlying institutions adjusting their portfolios ...

Household debt a major risk: RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2020
... banking sector to severe scenarios, in large part because debt is not concentrated among households with high loan-to-valuation ratios," the RBA said. "In fact, most of this debt is held by households whose risk of unemployment is relatively low, while ...

Impact investing in healthcare: American Century

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2020
... achieved," he said. The US$1.66 billion fund seeks quality stocks by incorporating acceleration, relative strength, and valuation. "What's unique about it is the cross action between financial returns and positive social impact. We believe in this strategy ...

Take your CAPE ratio with a grain of salt

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2020
... forecasting future returns, but having said that, the CAPE ratio has been a reasonable indicator of both over and under valuation," he said. He argues it would be a mistake to use a set threshold like 31 as a trigger for extreme levels of valuation. ...

ASIC puts investment managers on notice over valuations

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2020
The corporate regulator is ramping up its focus on reviewing valuation practices amongst investment managers to ensure they are reliable during the pandemic. ASIC's Interim Corporate Plan 2020/21 is reminding entities to ensure that the valuations of ...

APRA spells out unlisted asset valuation standards

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2020
... questioned how the regulator would approach and identify a situation where the wrong accounting standard was applied to the valuation of an unlisted asset. "That would be a concern to us because some of our requirements are based on the premise that ...

Lazard dumps AMP shares

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2020
In a notice to the ASX, AMP said Lazard Asset Management has ceased being a substantial holder in the company. On June 30, Lazard sold more than 17 million shares in AMP worth over $29 million. In Lazard's June fund updates, AMP was among the top five ...

Invesco inks ESG plan

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
... relies on the hypothesis of a 1.5C rise in temperature in comparison to pre-industrial levels and suggests the aggregate valuation impacts would be negative. In this scenario, equity valuations are worse affected than debt valuations and would drop around ...

Advisers file class action against AMP

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2020
A class action has been filed against AMP by its own advisers in relation to the institution's decision to slash Buyer of Last Resort valuations last year. Almost one year on from the news BOLR valuations would be cut from 4x recurring revenue to ...

Investment strategies need to change: GSFM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
A number of factors have contributed to the current economic uncertainty, and investment strategies need to adapt to the 'new normal', according to GSFM and its fund manager partners Payden & Rygel, Munro Partners and Redpoint Investment Management. ...