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Pessimism strikes Australia, US optimistic

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
Financial professionals in the United States are optimistic about a market recovery, while pessimism is highest in the Asian region where professionals are forecasting double-digit losses, according to Natixis. In its most recent Natixis Investment ...

ISA plays devil's advocate on SG

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2020
... objective of assuming an offset scenario is not to recognise that rate as correct but rather to show that even with the highest wage offset assumptions there remains an undeniable case for increasing the SG, as workers of all income levels are better ...

Perth Mint to review audit processes

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2020
... review of its suppliers. In a statement, Perth Mint chief executive Richard Hayes said the organisation "adheres to the highest ethical standards and is committed to boycotting conflict gold and other minerals". "We take environmental, social and governance ...

Global boutique reduces fees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2020
... compound our clients' assets over the long term; fees can make a meaningful impact on long term returns. "We believe that the highest quality of management does not need to correlate with the highest level of fees." GQG Partners is an independent US-based ...

ERS payments reach $15bn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2020
... Hostplus, Rest and Sunsuper are the only other funds to have surpassed the billion dollar mark. The 10 funds with the highest number of applications received from the ATO have made 1.33 million payments worth a total of $9.76 billion. The average payment ...

Industry funds continue risk-adjusted domination

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2020
... years to March 2020, thanks to a 4.6% p.a. three-year return, the lowest minimum monthly return at -6%, and the equal highest Sharpe ratio at 0.6. The industry fund shared the equal top Sharpe ratio with Australian Ethical, which was the only retail ...

Chief economist update: The second wave

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2020
... appropriate to support the economy"....blame the second wave. As at 9 June 2020, worldometers.info data shows the US having the highest number of total cases of corona virus infections in the world (28%). The George Floyd protest rallies and reopening ...

Best equities funds to May end

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2020
New Morningstar data names the equities funds that tallied up the highest returns in the 12-months ending May 31, with Baillie Gifford, Nikko and Perpetual funds among the winners. Baillie Gifford funds distributed by Colonial First State locally have ...

UBS Australia launches new CBRE fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2020
... December 2018 when the company also offloaded its in-house equities teams. UBS has since exited ETFs, and houses one of the highest-regarded fixed income teams in Australia. "What we have been finding in the last couple of years in talking to clients ...

No slowing ERS applications

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020
... members have been completed within 10 or more business days from receipt of applications from the ATO. The 10 funds with the highest number of applications received from the ATO have made 1.22 million payments worth a total of $8.96 billion. The average ...