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07 October 2019 • By Reporter • 1 min read

Blackrock investment strategy dominated by trade war

The major investment manager says the unpredictable nature of US policy actions is leading the group to turn to cash, government bonds and emerging ...

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How fund managers lost billions on a ‘tempting trade’

EXCLUSIVE Emerging market debt can be an attractive play for investors scouring the globe for yield. But one trade was just too good for fund managers ...

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Investors go cold on global warming

Few investors are actually making investment decisions on environmental social governance (ESG) grounds, despite stating their intentions to do so

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Corporates to step up amid ‘mental health crisis’

A new report is urging corporate Australia to take the lead on addressing the nation’s mental health crisis, ahead of World Mental Health Day on 10 ...

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Magellan closes LIT IPO at $862m

Magellan Financial Group has to announced the closure of the initial public offering of the Magellan High Conviction Trust, which has indicatively ...

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Tariffs could herald new trade war

EXCLUSIVE The US has placed tariffs on European imports in a move that some believe could be the start of a new trade war. The US$7.5 billion ...

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Treasurer slams big four for holding back full cut

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has blasted all four major banks for failing to pass on the full 25 bps rate cut from the Reserve Bank, saying they have “a ...

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Westpac chewing over closing Qld branches

Westpac has confirmed it has proposed closures for six of its 18 St George branches in Brisbane, a result of a “significant decline” with more ...

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World GDP growth to hit 8-year low

The outlook for the global economy has eroded significantly due to escalation in the US-China trade war according to Fitch Ratings, with the credit ...

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NAB’s ‘hefty’ remediation bill won’t hit dividends

A top banking analyst says the major bank’s recently announced remediation costs are only 2 per cent of the company’s value and are unlikely to impact ...

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