Press and Media Mentions

Jul
14
2020

Will Potential Travel Bubbles Bring a Stroke of Luck for Australian Travel Industry?

Featured On: Global Travel Media

The year 2020 is just halfway through, and the world has already gone through numerous hardships, ranging from airplane crashes, bushfires, Hong Kong-China spat, earthquakes and the gravest of all – COVID-19 Pandemic. While there is hardly any sector unscathed by coronavirus fallout, few industries have suffered more than others, including travel and tourism.

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Jul
09
2020

Five Tips to Master Value Investing Approach in New Financial Year

Featured On: canstar.

Can you still be an effective value investor as the market swings? This article deciphers how to find a value stock during any market condition. The black-swan event of the coronavirus crisis might be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for bargain hunter investors to tap high-quality businesses at bargain valuations. Though value investing went through a rough patch in the current financial year, the probable second wave of infections in FY21 seems to be offering attractive pockets of opportunities to be found by value investors amidst potentially emerging bearish trends.  

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Jun
22
2020

Digital trade will offer small and medium-sized businesses a range of opportunities

Featured On: stuff

Digital transformation is the silver lining to Covid-19, picking up steam amidst the disruption triggered by the pandemic. With a sharp shift in consumer preferences and business requirements, the pandemic has unlocked the doors to a ‘Digital Fortress era’, which should become the ‘new normal'. The recently-signed Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA) between New Zealand, Chile, and Singapore is a crucial step in making this happen.  

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May
29
2020

How efficiently can the UK Life Insurance industry breeze through the COVID-19 storm?

Featured On: uk investor magazine

While the scourge of novel coronavirus continues unabated, creating havoc around world economies and financial markets, insurance markets have been under the scanner struggling to stay afloat amidst enhanced credit risk exposure, reputational risk, increased volatility, and risk of heightened life insurance claims.  

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Apr
21
2020

Pre-virus metrics are key earnings gauge for European banks in tough Q1 season

Featured On: S&P global

Pre-pandemic profitability, capital and asset quality will determine which banks will withstand the coronavirus hit on earnings better, with lenders in Germany and Italy looking particularly weak, analysts said. The short-term effect of the outbreak on European bank earnings is likely to be severe judging by first-quarter figures in the U.S. JPMorgan Chase & Co., the largest bank in the U.S. and the world's sixth-largest lender by assets, posted a 69% year-over-year profit drop for the quarter as it increased its credit loss provisions 454% from a year ago. The first-quarter income of Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Citigroup Inc. and Bank of America Corp. nearly halved year over year.  

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Mar
31
2020

Silver Linings For NZ Stockmarket In Times Of Despair

Featured On: scoop

The eerie silence greeting the streets carried ominous signs of distress when New Zealand joined the bandwagon of countries observing lockdown. Girding its loins against Covid-19, the nation prepared for self-isolation. Since the infection rate skyrocketed to 205 last Wednesday, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern promptly imposed a national lockdown of four weeks.

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