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Climate crisis tops list of risks for 2020s

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2020
... increased migration, exacerbation of geopolitical tensions, economic impacts, capital market risks and trade, labour and supply chain disruption. Brende said respondents are heralding a change in climate policy. "On the environment, we note with grave ...

Chief economist update: The rise and fall of oil

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 JAN 2020
... Iran's drone attack on Saudi Arabia's Abqaiq oil-processing plant (estimated to produce around 5% of global oil supply). But so was the correction, with prices dropping by 16.9% (WTI) and 15.3% (Brent) a couple of weeks after on easing tensions. ...

New head for Sydney Stock Exchange

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2019
... example of the exchange's new approach. "AGEO Resources is a local company that has developed technology here in Australia to supply clean energy," he said. "Their geothermal system is clever, clean and forward-thinking - exactly the type of company ...

AXA acquires largest student housing portfolio

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2019
... represents a rare and high quality opportunity to grow our recently established joint venture, through investing in the supply constrained and high demand Australian PBSA market." "The sector has favourable demand drivers and growing institutional appeal ...

China still positive despite unrest

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2019
... will create further volatility. "This doesn't mean that the region should be discounted. China has created an enormous supply chain that cannot be ignored, but it is an inconvenient investment truth that volatility will continue," she said. The trade ...

Chief economist update: Bah humbug

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2019
... and quantitative tightening wrong from the first days of Jay Powell!" It's the latest update from the Institute of Supply Management (ISM) which shows the manufacturing PMI fell to a reading of 48.1 in November - the fourth straight month indicating ...

Chief economist update: Lower iron ore a boon to the Aussie budget

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
... (defined as a 20% increase from its nearest bottom) with prices dropping by more than 20% to US$96.56 a month later. Reduced supply - due mainly to the mining dam disaster in Brazil - and increased demand - due to higher Chinese steel production - sent ...

Super investment menus not what they seem: Rice Warner

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2019
... too many investment choices. " It's clear choice explosion had not always been driven by member demand but instead by the supply side, he added. "While the freedom to choose is always a good thing, for super funds, so much choice has come at a big cost. ...

AMP contests senior lawyer's claims

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2019
... communications to key AMP executives when she reported fee-for-no-service. But that these may be legally privileged and she would supply them in a confidential communication following discovery, she added. Now AMP's claim says between March 27 and ...

Senior lawyer drags AMP to court

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2019
... The claim says she is in possession of documents for the above. These may be legally privileged documents and she will supply them in a confidential communication following discovery. Insofar she is aware, Brenner informed the AMP Limited Board of the ...