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Hermes handbags an emerging asset class for UHNWs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
... Knight Frank joint national head of private office Sarah Harding said. "Ultra-wealthy investors from the Middle East and Europe are leading the charge in growing demand for collectables, while nearly all of the Australasian investors are expected to ...

PIMCO to manage Allianz Real Estate portfolios

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
... core and core-plus real estate equity and a smaller portion in private real estate lending. Its three main markets are Europe, United States and Asia Pacific. PIMCO is best known for its fixed income strategies, but over the last 12-years has added to ...

Coronavirus is an investment opportunity: Fidelity

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
COVID-19, despite its obvious health hazards and hysteria-spooked market volatility, can actually be an opportunity for investors, enabling them to purchase the market's darlings at discounted prices. That's according to Paul Taylor, portfolio ...

Chief economist update: The corona crash of 2020

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
... So too are the rolling and expanding bans on public gatherings, travel restrictions - the latest of which is Trump's Europe travel ban - cancelation of concerts and events, school, factory and office closures... generally, a general lockdown. Monetary ...

Chief economist update: The cure for Italy's tourism problem

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2020
Italy, it seems, is getting everything that it wished for courtesy of one microscopic organism. Long before the COVID-19 epidemic spread, the Italian government implemented new rules and regulations in an attempt to reduce over tourism including; prohibiting ...

Thematic investing grows threefold

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... funds account for just 6% of global robotics and automation assets, with the remainder divvied up 55%/45% between funds in Europe and rest of the world." Resource management funds, largely populated by water-focused strategies, take out second place ...

RBA expected to cut again; maybe even tomorrow

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2020
... "Specifically, whether the affected countries can keep a lid on the spread of the virus. With COVID-19 now spreading through Europe and the Middle East, that looks unlikely." Shane Oliver, chief economist at AMP Capital, said that March quarter growth ...

Challenger boutique winds up fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2020
... accounted for $3.5 million. Its income margin slipped marginally from 16 bps in 1H19 to 15 bps in 1H20, impacted by lower Europe transaction fees. Fidante has three other Aussie small caps managers, Lennox Capital Partners (started by former Macquarie ...

TCorp launches new bond

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2020
... by balance sheet at 18 per cent" There was a significant amount of offshore participation in the issuance, with 16% from Europe and the UK, and 12% from Asia. "We're absolutely delighted that we have attracted new investors into this bond, further diversifying ...

Chief economist update: COVID-19 solves overtourism in Europe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2020
... COVID-19 gave Europeans what they wished for, a reduction in tourist numbers. Italy - considered the virus' epicentre in Europe - has reportedly locked down 12 towns (so far) to stop the spread of the coronavirus. But it's spreading across Europe. ...