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Bearish sentiment bites Aussie investors

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020
... from the previous year. Schroders head of fixed income and multi-asset Simon Doyle said investors shouldn't depend on central banks pumping out cheap money into the economy and should prepare for a major drawback. "Across financial markets there's ...

Uncertainty remains for global outlook: TCorp

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020
... horizon which could hamper growth - the progress of the Phase 2 US-China trade deal, the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement, central banks changing their policy framework and the relationship between monetary and fiscal policy and whether this is appropriate," ...

Chief economist update: Steady as it was, steady it will be

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2020
... coronavirus was making the headlines, or because financial markets widely expected it, or a bit of both, but the European Central Bank's (ECB) first Governing Council meeting for 2020 - Madam Christine Lagarde's second meeting as ECB president ...

Chief economist update: Coronavirus has gone viral

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2020
... even if the government hands them money or reduces their taxes to zero - and they don't go shopping - even if the central banks pay them to borrow - to prop up the economy. Same old, same old. Akin to previous episodes, there's warning over how ...

NGS Super sets up impact committee

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2020
... executive David Neal, ranks executives at the world's largest sovereign funds, pensions, endowments, foundations and central banks.

Technology to transform coming decades

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... currencies will lose their dominant position, both domestically and - in some instances - globally too." It argued that central banks will launch their own digital currencies, triggering competition between private sector and the state. Just two weeks ...

Aussie investment gurus delve into alternatives

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020
... anticipating inevitable market cycle changes and taking steps now to fortify their portfolios," he said. "Meanwhile, with central banks seemingly united in their commitment to deploying unconventional monetary stimulus tools at their disposal to support ...

HUB24 leans into innovation

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020
HUB24 continues to establish itself as a market leader when it comes to its use of technology, with plans afoot for a new innovation lab to help clients improve their practice management outcomes. It has also restructured some of its operations. Announcing ...

Aussie share funds boast stellar 2019

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2020
... said. "Nevertheless, the S&P/ASX 300 Index had its strongest year since 2009, driven by widespread policy easing from Central Banks globally, boosting investor sentiment and equity valuations." The top performing funds for the year allocated their assets ...

Chief economist update: Happy New Year rat

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2020
... expansion. The services PMI eased to 52.5 from November's seven-month high reading of 53.5. Recent government and central bank stimulus packages should underpin continued stabilisation in the Chinese economy. Recall that on November 18, the People's ...