Fixed Income Forum
Investors manoeuvre as inflation uncertainty abounds
With it unclear whether the world is headed for reflation or deflation, investors are seeking relative-value opportunities in fixed income.
Mark StoryNovember 10, 2017
inflation
Fixed Income Forum
Dismal economic outlook if more voters embrace populism
It’s potentially a vicious cycle: Low growth has generated the anger fuelling nationalism, and populist policies risk making things worse.
Meredith BoothNovember 9, 2017
Hedge Funds
Era of ‘expand and pretend’ can’t last forever
Author Satyajit Das told a recent Investment Magazine conference the world is “playing an elaborate game of financial masturbation".
Mark StoryOctober 31, 2017
Hedge Funds
Treading the middle ground on inflation
As reality threatens to dash high hopes for the US economy, Suncorp’s Gwion Moore is wary of making assumptions.
Ben FalkenmireJune 23, 2017
Opinion
Infrastructure assets: not a silver bullet for inflation
It is commonly stated that infrastructure helps protect portfolios from inflation, but Justin Webb, associate director of Access Capital and member of the Investment Management Consultants Association & Mike Wright senior associate at Access Capital Partners believe this claim does not always stand up to close scrutiny. It is often claimed that infrastructure investments provide […]
Staff WriterMay 28, 2014
Investment Strategy
Survey: concern about regulators grows
There is growing concern about government regulation among fund managers globally, a recent survey by Towers Watson has revealed. According to the annual Global Survey on Investment and Economic Expectations, fielded in November to December last year, more than half the investment managers surveyed see government intervention as the most relevant issue over the next […]
I & T NewsFebruary 22, 2013
Investment Strategy
Cooper speaks at post-retirement conference
Jeremy Cooper will be the keynote speaker at ‘Investment Magazine’s’ conference on post-retirement solutions for super funds on Thursday March 10 in Melbourne.
Staff WriterJanuary 10, 2011