18 May 2020 11:00
[vc_empty_space]The COVID-19 crisis of 2020 has offered up investment challenges which have not been seen since the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) of 2008/09, including in the sphere of the currency hedging program. While there have been challenges in currency returns, exchange rate volatility, market depth, and in particular, liquidity management, thankfully this episode has not included a major counterparty default.
READ: Five crucial currency themes for 2020
Super funds have more than doubled their exposures to global equities in the past 15 years, but it is a misconception that the surge came at the expense of Australian stocks allocation. At the Investment Magazine Fiduciary Investors Symposium, investors examined the changing portfolio role of Australian equities and whether it remains a strong market for active management.
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