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Industry fund appoints union leader

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2020
... executive Leeanne Turner and Tasplan chief executive Wayne Davy to the chairs of both boards. They said sustained market volatility and concerns about supplies of specialist services were key factors behind the extension. Despite the new timeline, Turner ...

Melbourne fund tightens redemptions amid COVID-19

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020
... Melbourne boutique has moved its real estate and infrastructure fund from daily redemptions to monthly, citing COVID-19 volatility and drawdown. Newgate Capital Partners wrote to investors on Wednesday, informing them of the changes in the Newgate Real ...

Asset devaluation continues

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020
... decreases in valuation for its own unlisted assets investment are less extreme compared to the "current heightened volatility" in listed markets. "It is that long-term price stability which is a key positive attribute of our strategic investment in unlisted ...

Not buy time yet: Lonsec

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... "We don't have a long-term price target for gold. It is or a strategic allocation but in a market with significant volatility, gold has acted like a safe haven," he said. Overall, its slightly underweight equities. Within the global equities portion ...

Return of the king

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... were so high. Now, that they have fallen, and those assets are cheaper, the risk has come down with it. "Even though volatility is high, the actual risk of owning equities is actually lower than it was a couple of months ago," Doyle said. "It's a shame ...

Lonsec recommends PCFM fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... told Financial Standard that Asian and Chinese equities have been relative outperformers during the current period of volatility, arguably because China's response included a relatively quick shutdown, which could lead the nation to a quicker recovery. ...

Super fund transfer delayed amid COVID-19

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... transfer of one of its superannuation clients, who previously decided to switch to another fund, citing current market volatility. Anglican National Super in October 2018 decided it would end its 14-year long relationship with AMP and move to Mercer. ...

ASX suffers worst quarter in over a century

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2020
... countries worldwide went into lockdown in March," the report said. "Global markets were rocked by extreme levels of volatility as equities whipsawed into bear territory." The S&P/ASX 200 posted its worst-ever daily decline, falling 10% on March 16 and ...

Vanguard launches simplified investment platform

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2020
... meeting their financial goals." Kolimago said that while the firm is launching the new offer during a time when market volatility is high, he is confident the challenge will pass. "And Personal Investor will help long term investors to be well positioned ...

Super funds asked to model early release impact

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2020
... superannuation funds on their liquidity and ability to rebalance back to their strategic asset allocation during the market volatility. The applications for early release for superannuation don't start until mid-April, meaning that superannuation ...