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INFRASTRUCTURE AMP Capital Core Infrastructure Fund update – Webinar 19 May, 2020 Within the infrastructure space, we are seeing an impact on the performance of some categories of assets, while others have proved to be resilient. In our view, some of the distinguishing characteristics of the infrastructure sector – assets that provide essential services, lower volatility and reliable long-term revenue streams – indicate that a well-diversified infrastructure portfolio should be well-placed to withstand a downturn …
WEBINARS Webinar: Experts’ Choice Fund Range Update 22 Apr, 2020 Scott McElory, Economic Analyst AMP Capital provides a Macro Market overview followed by Stephen Flegg, Portfolio Manager, who gives an update on the Experts’ Choice Fund Range. Important information While every care has been taken in the preparation of this video, AMP Capital Investors Limited (ABN 59 001 777 591, AFSL 232497) and AMP Capital Funds Management Limited (ABN 15 159 557 721, AFSL …
Investment markets and key developments over the past week Share markets, with the exception of European shares, pushed higher again over the last week on ongoing signs that the coronavirus curve is flattening in a number of countries which is resulting in a move towards relaxing lockdowns amidst promising reports regarding anti-viral drug tests. While Australian energy stocks were hit as oil prices fell, the local share market was pushed higher again by a strong global …
WEBINARS Navigating the ‘new normal’ – managing client capital in times of extreme volatility 16 Apr, 2020 As a result of the current uncertainty, many investors should be questioning the resilience of their portfolio, the underlying assets most at risk in the near-term, and any fundamental disruptions COVID-19 could cause in the future. For listed real estate, we believe it is important to focus on 1) cash flow certainty, 2) balance sheet strength and 3) …
ECONOMICS & MARKETS After the Bell: daily market update, March 27 27 Mar, 2020 The ASX slumped again today, Australia is staring down the barrel of more intense lockdown measures, and quarantine looms for anyone who sets foot in the country. Today, strategist in the dynamic markets team, Brad Creighton, runs through markets for the day and what the data is telling us about how containment is tracking. While every care has been taken …
ECONOMICS & MARKETS After the Bell: daily market update, March 26 26 Mar, 2020 ASX gains picked up pace today, following the US Senate passing a massive $US 2 trillion stimulus package. This news comes as hot spots for COVID-19, like NSW, are warned about further lockdown measures. We discuss this and more with AMP Capital senior economist, Diana Mousina. While every care has been taken in the preparation of this recording, AMP Capital …
ECONOMICS & MARKETS After the Bell: daily market update, March 25 25 Mar, 2020 By AMP Capital Australians woke up to the news that they are banned from leaving the country and have to practice stricter social distancing in their personal lives. Our chief economist, Shane Oliver, weighs in on that, as well as the trading day, which saw an early surge for the ASX. Important notes While every care has been taken in the …
ECONOMICS & MARKETS After the Bell: daily market update, March 24 24 Mar, 2020 By AMP Capital Markets finished slightly higher today, and are coming to terms what the lockdown measures mean locally and around the world. Dermot Ryan, co-portfolio manager in the Australian equities team, talks about whether markets have reached peak panic, and the long-term thinking he’s sticking to during this freefall. Important notes While every care has been taken in the preparation of …
ECONOMICS & MARKETS After the Bell: daily market update, March 23 23 Mar, 2020 By AMP Capital The federal government has thrown unprecedented stimulus at the COVID-19 human health emergency, with more to come. We run through the concessions which are set to be available to Australians individuals, businesses and households – and what, if any, impact that has had on markets. Important notes While every care has been taken in the preparation of this …
