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Behavioural tools to limit losses, fear

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... arming investors with the skills to limit behavioural biases can be especially helpful during a crisis. "Even in the best of times it's not easy for people to make rational long term choices about risk, money and investing - and volatility and the ...

Practice valuations avoid COVID-19 hit

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... taking note of practices which stand-out despite the many competing distractions brought about by COVID-19. "What I find in times like this is the real guns, the really good operators, they rise to the top. They make themselves very obvious," Barrett ...

Super must come together over cybercrime

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... raise awareness of the data security issues facing the industry. "This trusted relationship becomes especially important in times of crisis so that funds can communicate swiftly and clearly with their members. Security aware members can contribute to ...

Chief economist update: Powell blamed for fall on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... ahead is both highly uncertain and subject to significant downside risks. Economic forecasts are uncertain in the best of times, and today the virus raises a new set of questions: How quickly and sustainably will it be brought under control? Can new ...

Investment manager launches income fund

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2020
... delivered a low historical default rate," he said. "In corporate bonds and bank loans, Ares' strategies have shown resilience in times of stress versus the broader market."

Advisers split on COVID-19 opportunity

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2020
... top of things. However, 49% mentioned that the pandemic remains a worrying time. Lloyd encouraged advisers facing tough times should "utilise industry support", such as the Adviser Support Package MLC introduced for its aligned network in March, which ...

CountPlus acquires firm

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2020
... advisers to focus on providing more valuable services to clients, but we are a quality licensee and partner for firms in these times of unprecedented change."

Death of dividends greatly exaggerated: Epoch

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2020
... diversification benefit and potential of comparable dividend income gained by investing globally." McIntyre added in uncertain times such as these, the diversification benefit of global equities becomes much clearer. "In a world starved for yield a portfolio ...

Opportunity for the brave: High yield credit

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020
... illiquid asset class. "High yield credit is a relatively illiquid asset in normal market environments and extremely illiquid in times of stress," he said. "Fund managers who manage assets in the space like to note that it is higher up in the capital ...

COVID-19 creates case for robo-advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... very surprised at the magnitude of the increase," Garrett said. "What was so distressing about it was seeing three to four times the number of accounts becoming active every day and the holding period for the stocks being purchased compressing to one ...