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Chief economist update: What happens in China...

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020

... these times of quarantines and lockdowns and social isolation. But I digress. Just as the rate of infections from the coronavirus grow exponentially by the day, fiscal and monetary authorities in an increasing number of countries around the world increase ...

Hamish Douglass remains confident amid COVID-19 crisis

ALLY SELBY | FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020

... steering through this very low interest rate world is difficult, and at the very moment we're facing the threat of coronavirus. "It's very easy to get caught up in the moment, and then miss what's really in front of us here. It's more ...

Platforms maintain cash rate on RBA cut

ALLY SELBY | FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020

... assets has increased cash levels. On WealthO2, cash levels have increased by 50% in the past few weeks," she said. Pre-coronavirus sparked market volatility, members may have already had significant cash holdings on their platform, Bernasconi said. "Other ...

Chief economist update: Cash splash

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020

... collective battle cry of governments and central banks the world over as they try to calm nerves and get ahead of the coronavirus that's paralysed economic activity. Fiscal and monetary authorities are splashing cash, printing money and throwing ...

Low rates support some bond managers: Report

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2020

... longer duration stance, according to new Morningstar research revealing the performance of fixed income houses during coronavirus-induced volatility. The report said fixed income, particularly those with high credit quality, has provided diversification ...

JP Morgan commits $86m to COVID-19 crisis

ALLY SELBY | THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2020

... economic challenges from the spreading COVID-19 pandemic. It comes as the World Health Organisation reports 786 new coronavirus-related deaths overnight, bringing the total death count to 7807. Currently, there are 191,127 people infected by the virus. ...

Chief economist update: Water, water everywhere and not a fish to catch

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2020

... distance and avoid COVID-19 infection, as we wait out, in central banking parlance, the transmission mechanism of the coronavirus -- from animal to humans, humans to other humans to entire households, households to businesses, businesses to the domestic ...

Coronavirus puts rocket under shorting ETFs

KANIKA SOOD | WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2020

Australian investors are flocking to ETFs that allow them to short the ASX200 and the S&P 500 amid the stock market correction, doubling their assets since start of the year. The ASX 200 and S&P 500 had both lost over 20% from the start of the year ...

deVere launches global contactless advice offering

HARRISON WORLEY | WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2020

... Green said the world was changing "fast", and added that if the global economy fell into recession on the back of the coronavirus, it - and its subsequent recovery - would have "far-reaching consequences for people's wealth". "We are launching contactless ...

Chief economist update: Australian recession here we come

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2020

... I'm 200% way off my rockers, but as one country after another self-isolates itself to contain the still growing coronavirus pandemic, the likelihood that Australia's 28-year run of growth sans recession will come to an end has increased. Just ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:39PM

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA | 12:33PM

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA | 12:10PM

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI | 12:28PM

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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