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PrimeWest acquires asset manager

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020
... with other VTF investors as its largest investor. We look forward to working with the VTH's existing investors in this next stage of growth," PrimeWest executive chair John Bond said. VTH will be renamed to PrimeWest Agri-chain Fund. It will also look ...

Profound uncertainty remains: IMF

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2020
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in surveying the economic landscape, the sheer scale and severity of the global lockdown has been striking. Gita Gopinath, economic counsellor and director of the research department at the IMF, said the "Great ...

Hedge funds in the green in May

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
Global hedge funds have posted another month in the green, with roughly one fourth of fund strategies now reporting positive returns for the year. Hedge funds around the globe returned 2.54% on average in May, with nearly a quarter posting average returns ...

FASEA extension hits snag

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2020
... threw a spanner in the works. He said although he supports the bill largely, he will seek an amendment in the committee stage. His amendment is aimed at a "perverse" clause in the Corporations Act that allows companies to not lodge financial reports ...

US GDP to contract 6.5%: Fed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2020
... strategy consultant at GSFM, said the Fed's statement assuages any nascent fears that rising long-term bond yields may at some stage lead to a 'tipping point' for the prices of risky assets. "Steeper yield curves generally indicate confidence in the ...

Super consolidation to slash 60% of funds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020
... member outcomes and robust due diligence and transition planning activity". "The implications of getting it wrong at any stage of this journey will must be avoided," he said. "But we firmly believe more funds will initiate discussions over the next few ...

Retirement specialist makes board appointment

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020
... sustainable financial and social outcomes will be of tremendous benefit to Allianz Retire+, as the business enters its next stage of growth." Evans currently serves as a non-executive director on the boards of healthcare companies Healius and Oceania ...

Impact offers opportunity during crisis: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2020
... in implementing and scaling impact investments, including capacity limits and jurisdictional challenges in the execution stage, managing risk and deciding on metrics in the negotiation stage, and resourcing post-completion. Logue said there was recognition ...

Let's not waste the crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... gradually reopen, business leaders have been called upon to harness the learnings of the crisis as we move into the next stage of recovery. Flexible working, reduced business travel, worker's rights, board diversity, executive remuneration, and long ...

Is the worst yet to come?

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
With the chances of a second wave of infections breaking out both internationally and domestically, consideration is being put on whether what we have seen is just the beginning. Simon Doyle, head of fided income and multi asset at Schroders, said from ...