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FEATURE | Emerging markets: Twists and turns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
... dragged investors through wild swings and pirouettes. South Korea's Kospi, for example, dropped nearly 20% in early March only to unwind most of the losses in April. Interestingly, March year-to-date MSCI figures show that emerging markets were close ...

FEATURE: Fixed income | Adjusting the lens

PENNY PRYOR  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... emphasis on assessing various risk scenarios and understanding economic fundamentals and how policy might react. From early March, when the obvious impacts on oil and inflation were starting to emerge QIC adjusted its views accordingly. "This is consistent ...

Technical glitch hits Team Super investment switches

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
... Amid the volatility from the Middle East conflict, Team Super chief investment officer Seamus Collins told members in early March: "It's important to keep in mind that while events like these may have a short-term impact, this volatility isn't ...

Magellan shareholders say yes to Barrenjoey takeover

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026
... approved the takeover of Barrenjoey at an implied valuation of $1.6 billion. Magellan first announced the merger in early March, noting Brian Benari will become the group chief executive under the new entity. Sophia Rahmani will continue as chief executive ...

HMC Capital progresses re-tenancy of Healthscope hospitals

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
... NYSE-listed Medical Properties Trust offloaded all its interest to HMC in the 11 private hospitals leased to Healthscope. In early March, HCW and UHF issued breach notices to Healthscope for failing to pay rent due for the month. "Part payment of the ...

Insignia gives PE firms more time to devise deal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2025
... books. Insignia Financial has extended the exclusivity deeds it signed with Bain Capital and CC Capital Partners in early March by four weeks. It said this was to enable both bidders to finalise debt funding and associate due diligence, as well as giving ...

Equip Super names chief experience officer

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024
... prepare our members for financial freedom in retirement." Sister publication Industry Moves flagged the announcement in early March as Equip doubled its efforts to improve the superannuation experience for members. Cameron said at the time that the newly ...

Allianz Retire+ launches new retirement income solution

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2023
... enhance the provision of retirement planning for advisers. Allianz Guaranteed Income for Life (AGILE), available in early March, is a next-generation retirement solution delivering a guaranteed income for life. The solution provides full advice platform ...

Forrests invest in post-war, green Ukraine

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2022
... Group, which comes as part of the US$25 billion Ukraine Green Growth Initiative, which has been in the works since early March. "Andrew and I have agreed we will not replace communist era rubbish Russian infrastructure, instead we will leapfrog to the ...

Consumer confidence jitters abate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2022
... below the neutral level of 100, at least two of the five confidence subindices exceeded 100 for the first time since early March." "The increase in headline confidence was mainly driven by improved sentiment around Australia's economic conditions. Continued ...
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