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BlackRock bullish on China

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... again." Ben Powell, chief investment strategist, APAC, BlackRock Investment Institute, and Thomas Taw, head of investment strategy, APAC, ETF and index investing, said in their report that while China has not been immune to the effects of COVID-19 the ...

Wall Street surges as Sanders drops out, Wuhan reopens

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... US, lifting 1.75% in its last day of trading before the Easter long weekend. Perpetual multi asset head of investment strategy Matt Sherwood said markets had been completely unpredictable. "We feel sometimes in these markets that we are in a Seinfeld ...

Wall Street rally runs out of steam

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2020
... in Europe, with the daily death toll in Italy, Spain and France decreasing. Perpetual multi asset head of investment strategy Matt Sherwood said investors were ignoring the elephant in the room. "It may be a fair conclusion that despite the solid bounce ...

Not buy time yet: Lonsec

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... committee composed of senior Lonsec research staff, consultants, and external committee decide the overall investment strategy, the asset classes to invest in, and the managers that it uses. It is led by Lukasz de Pourbaix as the chief investment officer. ...

Is it time to lean on the Future Fund?

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... governments can borrow so cheaply, for pretty much less than cost of inflation," Coates said. AMP Capital head of investment strategy and chief economist Shane Oliver says the recent stimulus measures will take Australia from a small surplus to a deficit ...

The impact of COVID-19 on emerging markets

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... management, with a focus on cash generation and governance," he said. "Governance has to be front and centre of investment strategy." Isles said sweeping generalisations about corporate governance in other countries should be taken with a grain of salt. ...

Investment specialist joins sustainable fund manager

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... infrastructure investment manager in a newly created role which will see her manage the firm's portfolio, investment strategy and products. Former Willis Towers Watson senior investment consultant, Alex O'Dea, has nabbed the new role at Lighthouse Infrastructure ...

VicSuper investments chief joins Hostplus

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... exploring another merger with WA Super. Howard built VicSuper's investment team and designed and implemented its investment strategy. Prior to this, he was Mercer Investments' Asia Pacific chief investments officer, Pacific Current Group (formerly Treasury ...

World rolls out stimulus

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2020
... recession' is confused, when based on stock market losses and volatility." Altaf Kassam, SSGA heal of investment strategy and research, said that while Wall Street opened again with a near instantaneous halt into a circuit breaker, when it re-opened ...

Former ANZ Wealth investment chief exits

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2020
... investment officer since March 2017, has left the business. Rider was responsible for delivering the overarching investment strategy, including asset allocation, investment themes, product selection and monitoring, investment compliance, risk and analytics ...