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Why COVID-19 could boost ESG

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2020

... proprietary ESG rating system last year, has said that its research indicates that during the COVID-19 pandemic companies with stronger ESG scores have outperformed. In analysing 2689 companies, Fidelity found a positive correlation market performance ...

Ausbil promotes from within

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2020

... Ausbil, we work towards a culture of excellence and seek to develop and recognise talent, which we believe makes us a stronger and more experienced investment team."

Big banks cop a beating

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2020

... could be downgraded further. "The implications, per Fitch's criteria, are that we would expect banks to maintain stronger financial profiles - particularly for key financial metrics - than is the case with an operating environment assessment in the ...

Former financial adviser permanently banned

HARRISON WORLEY | TUESDAY, 7 APR 2020

... to be permanently banned under recent extensions to ASIC's banning powers as a result of the February passage of the Stronger Regulators Act. Previously, the ban only served to stop people from providing financial services or engaging in credit activities. ...

US faces deepest recession on record

ALLY SELBY | FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020

... "Consequently, it has lower weighting in energy and financial sectors - the weakest so far. "Also, US stocks on average have much stronger balance sheets and profitability, which should make them a relative safe haven now."

Business unusual: COVID-19 threats facing real estate

ALLY SELBY | THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020

... does not mean that companies will cut down on their office footprint drastically, but it is likely that there might be a stronger inclination towards shared workspaces, which frees up the long-term lease commitments of many office tenants." Demand for ...

No evidence of fear-driven withdrawals so far: Fiducian

ALLY SELBY | THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020

... survived economic crises before, and it would again. "We have weathered many disruptions over the past 23 years and come out stronger than before and so, we shall continue to work hard as we have done in the past and endeavour to deliver acceptable results ...

Avoid listed wealth giants: UBS

HARRISON WORLEY | WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020

... 25% year on year across stores in recent weeks," UBS said. "This has three broad implications for supermarket earnings. Stronger top-line sales, stronger gross margins and higher costs. "We prefer Woolworths given management quality, lower relative valuation ...

The impact of COVID-19 on emerging markets

ALLY SELBY | TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020

... argues. "Make no mistake, there will be some businesses unable to survive the crisis, but others will likely come out stronger on the other side," he said. "Emerging markets are a diverse opportunity set, and rather than thinking about EM versus DM ...

Recovery expected in 2021: IMF

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020

... while the economic impact of doing so will be quite severe, the faster the virus is able to be contained the quicker and stronger the recovery will be. "We strongly support the extraordinary fiscal actions many countries have already taken to boost health ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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