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QE understanding is lacking

The market’s current understanding of QE on supply and demand dynamics does not capture the true economic effects, says Chris Rands from Nikko AM. While the introduction of quantitative easing (QE)

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20 Aug 2019

RBA cuts; Bonds do nothing; What’s going on?

Introduction 24 hours before the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) handed down its decision to cut rates 25 basis points, I was questioning whether the RBA would cut in June.

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05 Jul 2019

Rob Bluzmanis appointed Head of Distribution at Nikko AM

Nikko Asset Management Australia (Nikko AM) has promoted Rob Bluzmanis from Head of Wholesale Sales to Head of Distribution for Australia, with immediate effect. Mr Bluzmanis will report directly to Managing Director, Sam Hallinan.

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01 Jul 2019

BDM appointment set to boost sales capability for Nikko AM

Nikko Asset Management Australia (Nikko AM) has appointed Damien Casey to the role of Business Development Manager, a position which will focus specifically on the wholesale market in New South

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19 Jun 2019

Nikko AM appoints credit analyst to fixed income team

Nikko Asset Management Australia (Nikko AM) has appointed Linda Luo to the newly created role of credit analyst within its fixed income team. The appointment brings the number of members

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05 Jun 2019

China: Will they get old before they get rich?

Demographics are increasingly being recognised as an important economic variable in Western economies, as millions of baby boomers enter retirement age. But this process is not just occurring in the

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20 May 2019

Rejuvenated China – Shares poised for sustainable rally

New Beginning After a Lost Decade The sharp rebound in Chinese stocks so far this year has surprised many investors. Notwithstanding the false dawn in first half of 2015, when

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01 Mar 2019

Fixed vs. floating rate funds: The winner is clear

Are floating rates sunk? Looking back over the past 12 months, there was not a single period that floating rate credit outperformed for the year. Even ignoring fees and active

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22 Feb 2019

5 Innovation platforms investors shouldn’t miss in 2019

Summary During the fourth quarter, the MSCI World Index, S&P 500 and NASDAQ posted their weakest results since late 2008, pushing valuations to their lowest levels since 2014. Among the

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13 Feb 2019

Nikko AM recognised in two categories in Asia Asset Management’s 2019 Best of the Best Awards

Nikko Asset Management (Nikko AM) has been recognised across two categories in Asia Asset Management’s 2019 Best of the Best Awards. Asia Asset Management, The Journal of Investments and Pensions,

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01 Feb 2019

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