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Listed infrastructure mispriced: FSI

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2020
... advantage of the opportunity to increase its exposure to US utilities after they were also hit by the "March madness" liquidity driven sell-off. "Select energy infrastructure assets are trading at massive discounts to intrinsic value, given supply and ...

GAM cuts jobs, reviews pay

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2020
... continue to benefit from existing contractual compensation arrangements, GAM said. GAM said it maintains appropriate liquidity in all its funds to meet client redemptions. "Making GAM fit for the future is a clear strategic goal and in view of the current ...

AMP Capital wholesale property fund rejigs withdrawals

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2020
... unit price, which it says reflects its best estimate of short-term income impacts. The fund has about $460 million in liquidity across $325 million in undrawn debt, $101.4 million in Australian REITs and $33.4 million in cash. It also owns interests ...

Trading volumes surge in ETFs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2020
... industry recorded net positive inflows of $522 million, demonstrating strong resilience and the continued appeal of the liquidity and transparency of ETFs," BetaShares said. "Investors looking to buy the dip in the share market rotated heavily into broad ...

Never say never to RBA help: First State Super

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
One of the nation's largest superannuation funds believes now is not the time for the RBA to step in with liquidity support, but said it's a solution which shouldn't be ruled out. First State Super is confident it does not need specific ...

Will COVID-19 kill the balanced option?

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... According to Geffin, it's these kind of allocations that have people worried during the current climate. "Many argue liquidity is an aspect of defensiveness, as we have seen over the last month, everything all of a sudden became correlated and the only ...

Hostplus responds to PDS controversy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
Hostplus has responded to a series of reports suggesting the fund does not have ample liquidity to handle the government's plan to allow people to access their super early and claims it updated its PDS in preparation for mass redemptions. As part of ...

Super should shape up on unlisted valuations: WTW

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2020
... cash and bond options." The government's new early access to super program has added another element to the problem. Liquidity issues, Kelly said, are inextricably linked with the challenges around the valuation of unlisted asset. Funds that have internalised ...

Chief economist update: COVID-infected Aussie stats trickle in

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2020
... points, rather than zero as would have been the case under the previous arrangements." As well as continuing "to provide liquidity to Australian financial markets by conducting one-month and three-month repo operations in its daily market operations ...

The catalysts for a rebound

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2020
... individual country-level policy and economic fundamentals." Cirami said the investment manager has been building up liquidity and trimming risk in previous weeks, in anticipation of a more volatile environment. "At this point, while it is still early ...