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Sydney boutique shutters

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2018
... indices over time. The team's philosophy is based on the premise that many standard industry benchmarks are purely liquidity and price-driven and are built to neither maximise investor returns nor reduce risk." "Tempo employs an innovative, top-down ...

Chief economist update: Chinese dragon now a bear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2018
... tried to reduce excessive leverage in the financial system. Total social financing - the broadest measure of credit and liquidity - fell to a near three-year low of CNY0.76 trillion in May from CNY1.58 trillion in the previous month. There's more. ...

Parametric expands alternative risk premia offering

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2018
... returns which aren't correlated to their main source of investment risk - equities. But funds also have tighter liquidity budgets than they used to and fee pressures," Briant said. "These things combined with a growing aversion to strategies that ...

Equal weight portfolios outperform: VanEck

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018
... However, not all equal weight approaches are created equal, according to Neiron. "There needs to be a strong emphasis on liquidity and coverage which will help mitigate unnecessary tail risk. Australia's standard equal weighted index, the MVIS Australia ...

Chief economist update: ECB cannot be any clearer

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2018
... period of time after the end of the net asset purchases, and in any case for as long as necessary to maintain favourable liquidity conditions and an ample degree of monetary accommodation. "Third, the Governing Council decided that the interest rate ...

AMP slides off ASX top 20

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2018
... be considered for index inclusion once a current constituent stock is excluded due to a sufficiently low rank and/or liquidity, based on the float-adjusted market capitalization," the index's methodology says. "Potential index inclusions and exclusions ...

Liquidnet and OTAS ramp up AI play

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2018
... first enhancement is Targeted Invitations from Algos: a solution allowing buy-side traders to "intelligently seek out liquidity from traders that may not be actively trading and that may not be available on Liquidnet's platform at the time." It can ...

Chief economist update: Erdogan's Turkey is cooked

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2018
... While it left its key interest rates unchanged - overnight repo rate at 7.5%; one week repo rate at 8% - it lifted its liquidity window lending rate by 300 basis points to 16.5% that followed a 75 bps hike on April 26. The "emergency" move was aimed ...

Advisers struggling with SMSF diversification

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2018
... diversification is key, only 78% prioritise it. Other factors considered are capital growth (48%), capital preservation (45%), liquidity (42%) and product costs (41%). SMSF Association chief executive John Maroney said the sector continues to evolve ...

Volatility divides investors: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2018
... Respondents noted the top three risks they are facing are: rising interest rates (55%), volatility spikes (47%, and liquidity (36%). Most agreed rate increases were negative for overall portfolio performance (49%), but three-in-ten said a change in rates ...