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Investor expectations pie in the sky: Schroders

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2020
... credit curve," he said. He explained that to gain an 8% return in this environment, investors would need to take on volatility of around 11% to 12%. "The net result of that to me is that expectations of 8.9% are optimistic. I think they are very optimistic ...

Investors will be forced into equities: DeepData Analytics

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
... investing in equities as the hunt for yield continues, despite having felt the hard lessons from this year's market volatility, according to founder and chief executive of DeepData Analytics Mathan Somasundaram. Speaking to Financial Standard, Somasundaram ...

Advisers more bearish than clients

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2020
... (56%) and alter income levels (53%), Investment Trends said. The twin headwinds of low yields and heightened market volatility have made retirement planning more challenging than ever, Peker said. "While planners already use a range of retirement income ...

ASIC grants frozen fund relief

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2020
... relief measures to help investors facing financial hardship get access to money stuck in frozen funds. Pandemic-induced volatility has seen a number of managed investment schemes freeze redemptions for fear of undermining their fund. As at June, at least ...

Australian Ethical benefits from seismic cultural shift

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2020
... of the market-leading returns we delivered for our customers this financial year." Despite a year of unprecedented volatility, Australian Ethical saw its MySuper Balanced option come in as one of the top three performing MySuper products over the FY20 ...

Raiz shuffles leadership team

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2020
... as a result of the Early Release of Super scheme. Lucas said he is proud to be reporting the results considering the volatility and economic uncertainty in the second half. "We successfully delivered strong growth in revenue, active customers and FUM ...

Evans & Partners explore open-ended funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2020
... funds from a closed-ended listed unity trust to an open-ended unlisted unit trust. "As COVID-19 continues to create volatility in Australian and global markets, the responsible entity has been exploring strategies to enhance the fund's liquidity and ...

HUB24 reports record results

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2020
... the group lifted 60% to $24.7 million. HUB24 had $18.5 billion in funds under administration as of August 21, with volatility and negative market movement during the 2H20 impacting $1.1 billion of FUA. The annual impact of market volatility was $600 ...

Challenger launches new lifetime annuity

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2020
... outcomes. "This is a smart new defensive solution for providing income certainty, particularly given current global market volatility and can be combined with other products, such as account-based pensions to build comprehensive retirement solutions." ...

Retail investors surpass one million

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2020
... surged 41% since the beginning of the year, with now more than one million punters trying to profit from recent market volatility. In Investment Trends 2020 1H Online Investing Report, the research house found the number of active online investors grew ...