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CalPERS chief investment officer resigns

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2020
... permanent successor. Earlier this year, a US congressman called for Meng to be fired, saying the fund was investing in Chinese companies that are blacklisted by the US government. In a statement provided to Financial Standard at the time, CalPERS chief ...

Chief economist update: US-China tensions escalate

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020
... consulate closed within 72 hours" - USA Today The news behind the headlines is about the Trump administration giving the Chinese consulate in Houston, Texas 72 hours to vacate its premises to "American intellectual property and private information". ...

Chief economist update: China recovery would have been good for Oz

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2020
... Australia, the COVID-19 is doing the Politburo's work. According to news.com.au: "It's been estimated that 260,000 Chinese students enrolled in Australia bring in about $12 billion a year in revenue alone, while the tourism sector is worth about ...

Chief economist update: Good as gold

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2020
... that of iron ore - an industrial metal whose price positively correlates with economic activity (or more accurately, with Chinese economic activity). According to statista.com: "China accumulated a majority of the global iron ore imports in 2019, with ...

Top traded stocks revealed

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2020
... traded stock for the month, up 709% from May. This was followed by Apple (up 760% from the previous month), and Tesla's Chinese competitor Nio Inc (up 1018% from the previous month). eToro analyst Josh Gilbert said Tesla has been one of the most frequently ...

Chief economist update: Victoria's secret

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2020
In Fist of Fury, it is a sign stating "No dogs or Chinese" that draws the ire of the legendary Bruce Lee. But Australians are not seeing Victorians punching, kicking and screaming when the nation's five states and two territories put up the "No ...

Investors turn to China-focused strategies

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2020
... also believes there to be return potential from China A-shares. However, it argued that the key to boosting returns from Chinese equities is to limit investment in government owned companies. "The paper finds that almost three quarters of all state-owned ...

Chief economist update: COVID-19 takes second crack at China

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2020
... activity of about 60 million inhabitants of Wuhan in Hubei province in early February. This is at the same time that the Chinese government and the People's Bank of China (PBOC) were rolling out stimulus measures (and continue to do so). China's ...

Major OneVue shareholder says IRESS bid too low

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2020
... a time when OneVue's $31 million in recoveries from Sargon Capital entities were put under a cloud as Sargon's Chinese lender Taiping Trustees made fresh claims to proceeds of sales from Madison and Sequoia shares. OVH's recoveries from sale ...

UBS Australia launches new CBRE fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2020
... expecting inflows into the new fund in July or August given its monthly applications. He says the firm is seeing appetite for Chinese equities strategies from local institutional investors and may look into launching a managed fund for retail investors ...