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Private equity weathers COVID-19 crisis: Research

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2020
... quarter indicates that its regulated funds increased their allocation to cash from $184 billion at the end of the December quarter to $236 billion at the end of March," Zinurova said. "This increased allocation to cash was largely matched by a decrease ...

JBWere to continue using Praemium

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2020
... business had $19.4 billion in total funds under administration at March quarter, after declining 5% over the December quarter. It is split across VMAs ($11.1 billion), Australian platform business ($5.2 billion, down from $6.5 billion at March 2019) ...

Mandates from superannuation funds slow

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2020
Superannuation fund awarded only 30 mandates in the three months to March totaling $2.5 billion, down significantly from the December quarter's 63 totaling $8.6 billion, new data from Rainmaker Information shows. International equities strategies ...

US GDP to contract 6.5%: Fed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2020
... inflation is not a problem in any way on the Fed's radar," Miller said. "The key difference between now and the December quarter 2018 is that then the Fed was on a tightening tack." Miller said the Fed's statement suggests the FOMC is not only of a mind ...

Housing affordability improves

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... but declined in NSW, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania and the ACT. Loans also declined in comparison to the December quarter last year, however, somewhat surprisingly given the current economic circumstances, there was a 4.2% increase in the number ...

Chief economist update: Japan reopens for business

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2020
... enough for an economy that's now in deep recession. Japanese GDP plunged at an annualised rate of 7.3% in the December quarter - as private spending tanked after the government lifted the consumption tax from 8% to 10% in October 2019 - the COVID-19 ...

Trust in big four improves

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2020
... businesses. Greater Bank topped the index for the quarter for the first time, moving up four places since the December quarter. Bendigo Bank, which ranked first at the end of 2019, slipped to fifth place in the quarter. Trust in AMP increased by six ...

Pinnacle boutique launches Cayman fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... director at Morgan Stanley Australia. Pinnacle announced the partnership in February this year, alongside its December quarter results. It now has 16 partners, with the three recent additions being EM equities boutique Aikya Investment Management founded ...

Chief economist update: No escaping the inverted yield curve

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2020
... percentage point rate reduction from 5.25% in 2006 to 4.25% in 2007 was unable to prevent the US recession from the December quarter of 2007 to the June quarter of 2009. The turn in the US yield curve from negative to positive (in 1990, 2001 and 2008) ...

BlackRock profits slump during COVID-19

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2020
... The company's total operating expenses for the March quarter were about US$3 billion up from US$2.4 billion for December quarter. It skimped on marketing and promotional expenses (down US$40 million from previous quarter) but spent more in most other ...