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Chief economist update: Australian bull market here we come

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
... market equites this year to date, rising by 17.8% versus 13.4% and 8%, respectively, with both big and small capitalisation stocks registering strong gains. The S&P/ASX 100 index has risen by 7.8% so far this year and the Small Ordinaries index has rallied ...

Downgrade follows fund manager YouTube apology

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019
... that increased level of redemptions what we were seeing was the stock market anticipating that we would have to be selling stocks to meet those redemptions." Despite this, his strategy will remain the same and the fund will continue to work for investors ...

Legg Mason launches new fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2019
... credentials at attractive valuations is a powerful combination," he said. "The additional restrictions on certain sectors and stocks on ethical grounds makes this investment solution an ideal core holding for investors seeking to align their values and ...

Advisers wary of unlisted assets: Sunsuper

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2019
... these might seem like boring investments to some people. But think about the times we're in and how overvalued so many stocks are." "When things get really expensive, that's the time to move out of the markets and into unlisted assets." On the point ...

Kapstream looks to Chi-X for active ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2019
... the local ETF market. It is also looking to add additional TracRs (locally-tradeable transferable custody receipts for US stocks), including for Amazon and Berkshire Hathaway. Kapstream's distribution is done by Challenger's multi-boutique business ...

New Perennial small caps active ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2019
... actively-managed small caps ETFs but these are not ESG focused. IMPQ will hold between 20 and 70 Australian/New Zealand stocks and exclude companies that derive more than 10% of their revenue from fossil fuels, alcohol, tobacco, weapons, forestry activities ...

Chief economist update: Devilish details

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2019
... percentage point) contribution from private inventories to March quarter GDP growth is largely due to the build-up of unwanted stocks that would be unwound over the following quarter/s. Tokyo's weakening domestic fundamentals, the downside risk to ...

Industry responds to election outcome

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2019
... negative gearing evaporate. She also predicts the Australian dollar will find relief, and property and housing related stocks will find support - however, this may be short lived as the housing market remains soft. Creagh said: "The ASX200 typically ...

Rainmaker unveils the best wholesale managed funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2019
... Dyall said: "Currency has added a lot to the international equities returns if you are unhedged, while Australian resource stocks have eclipsed returns from industrials." He cautions investors to look behind the headline investment return figures because ...

Morningstar adds Chi-X

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2019
... cash equities, exchange-traded funds and transferable custody receipts through which local investors can access US tech stocks like Apple. The eight-year-old exchange has achieved over 20% market share and trades over $1 billion a day in cash equities. ...