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Aberdeen Standard rejigs Aussie equities fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2021
... may be screened out of ESG-data providers like MSCI. As an example, she cited healthcare and tech stocks that ASI thinks are not being properly captured by MSCI. "ESG isn't just about risk mitigation we are [heading] to the next step which is alpha generation," ...

Cboe acquires Chi-X

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2021
... high margins charged by the ASX so there's the ability to come back and pare that back further." Terms of the deal were not disclosed, with Cboe noting the purchase price is not material from a financial perspective and is expected to be nominally ...

Chief economist update: Hot flashes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2021
Expansion in private sector activity with a dash of inflation. This is the overriding conclusion that could be derived from the flash estimates of the IHS Markit Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) surveys conducted for the US, the Eurozone, the UK ...

ASIC okay with virtual AGMs

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2021
... gatherings and travel," ASIC commissioner Cathie Amour said. Full details are to be released over coming days. ASIC said it will not be providing a no action position in relation to electronic signatures.

Sydney boutique to buy a slice of Investec assets

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2021
... in assets from the transaction, and already has about $6.5 billion in total assets under management. The transaction does not include Investec's resource finance, and project and infrastructure finance loan portfolios. "We are pleased with this development ...

Mayfair found to have misled

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2021
... Investors were also misled to believe their principal investments would be repaid in full on maturity when investors might not receive capital repayments on maturity, or at all, because Mayfair could extend the time for repayment indefinitely. Mayfair's ...

AustralianSuper adds gold ETF to menu

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2021
... off (to an extent off the back of vaccines prospects), gold has a valuable role in a portfolio with allocations assisting not only with risk levels but performance in a portfolio," he said. "Investors are increasingly aware of its overall value in their ...

RBNZ puts Westpac on notice

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2021
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) has instructed Westpac New Zealand (WNZL) to hold additional liquid assets and commission independent reports into its risk governance and liquidity risk management. The RBNZ has instructed that the first independent ...

Chief economist update: Powell said, Yellen said

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2021
... recovery". The reason he and she are seeing "trees of green, red roses too" is perhaps because they both consider the US economy not out of the woods yet. Powell warns that "the recovery is far from complete", pledging that the Fed "will continue to ...

Rainmaker reveals 2021 AAA super products

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
... ratings also now consider risk-adjusted performance in the main default investment choices. This year saw 149 products from not-for-profit funds and 49 from retail funds make the cut. Last year NFP funds accounts for 154 products and retail funds came ...