CASH

Funds management

Cor Capital has failed to be deterred by queries and is maintaining its 25% weighting to cash, saying it is ‘essential’ to the fund’s outperformance. ...

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Superannuation

Despite losing 0.5% for the financial year growth funds have had an “excellent year” as international shares were up 3.6% in hedged terms and 5.2% in unhedged terms, acco...

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Expert Analysis

As companies move to slash or cancel dividends, writes Rudi Minbatiwala, investors who rely on income are having to find alternative sources to generate income for their ...

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Funds management

RARE Infrastructure has added exposure to toll roads and airports that were trading at valuations 50% lower than last year....

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Funds management

The difficulty of liquidating cash portfolios during the pandemic has highlighted the changing outlook for cash, according to IFM Investors who are suggesting investors c...

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Funds management

Investors should now focus on staying in cash, some risk assets, and staying active, after being used to a decade of low inflation and rates, according to Amundi....

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Financial planning

Respondents to a Money Management survey have pointed to the mislabelling of industry fund’s investment options and the absence of enough advice around switching to cash....

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Funds management

Magellan has updated its investors on portfolio positioning in its flagship Global fund saying it has moved from 3% to 15% in cash and is monitoring its exposure to compa...

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Funds management

The current global selloff triggered by COVID-19 has investors taking refuge in cash, US Treasuries, and gold, according to data....

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Funds management

Lumenary Investment Management has reduced the cash weighting on its Global Founders fund by more than half, having previously held more than 50% of the fund in cash....

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Features

Laura Dew writes that the mixed asset sectors offer investors ‘the best of both worlds’ by allowing them to hold a varied range of assets in one fund which can be rebalan...

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Financial planning

With the cut in interest rates by the Reserve Bank of Australia, investors are looking to cash or enhanced cash funds in order to achieve better returns while maintaining...

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Features

Laura Dew writes that the K2 Australian Absolute Return fund has seen mixed results after a decision to move to 70 per cent in cash. ...

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Funds management

K2 Asset Management saw outflows of $41.2m from a single investor during June in its underperforming K2 Australian Absolute Return Fund, as a result of the fund holding 7...

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Expert Analysis

In retirement, our investment objectives need to pivot. With most investment strategies designed for people in accumulation, Alastair MacLeod writes that retirees may nee...

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