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Funds management

Near-term risks are easing for financial institutions but downside risks remain, according to Fitch Ratings, which changed 20% of its outlook ratings from ‘negative’ to ‘...

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Funds management

Global assets in green bonds reached €13.8 billion at the end of the first half of 2020 after seeing 30% growth, according to Fitch Ratings....

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Funds management

China’s decision to impose tariffs on Australian barley could lead to a deterioration in Australian/China relations, specifically for coal-exporting companies....

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Financial planning

The likelihood that businesses won’t restart and customers won’t be able to start paying down their mortgages have been factors in ratings house Fitch downgrading Westpac...

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Funds management

The outbreak of the COVID-19 and measures taken across the Asia Pacific to contain it will damage economic activity across the region, according to Fitch Ratings....

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Life/Risk

Reinsurance protection is expected to help ease major non-life insurers contain their earnings volatility which result from bushfires in Australia, according to Fitch Rat...

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Financial planning

A sharp slowdown in the Chinese economy caused by the US/China trade war would be detrimental for the Australian housing market, according to a report by Fitch. ...

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Funds management

Fitch Ratings has awarded stable outlooks to two Australian REIT issues in light of their leading positions in the Australian real estate market....

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