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AustralianSuper net-zero promise flawed: MarketForces

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2020
... carbon emissions by 2050 fails to "match, let alone improve on" what its peer funds are doing, says MarketForces. Last Thursday, AustralianSuper said it would target net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 to mitigate against the risk of climate change on ...

BT cuts Wealth Connect

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2020
... accounts and term deposits; securities and structured alternative investments. In an internal memo presented to staff on Thursday and obtained by Financial Standard, BT announced the "Wealth Connect model in its current form is longer required". In response ...

Perpetual talent departs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... of multi manager, who has been with the firm for more than 17 years, and a research analyst. Theo Sofios departed last Thursday, a spokesperson for Perpetual confirmed. Sofios had been with Perpetual for 17 years and five months. Prior to joining the ...

Chief economist update: Second wave comes to Japan

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... in the midst of it. Now the second wave looks like it's come to Japan. According to Kyodo News: "Japan reported on Thursday [July 23] more than 980 new daily coronavirus infections, marking a record for a second straight day in a resurgence since ...

JobKeeper, JobSeeker to be extended

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2020
... were never designed to be permanent." This comes as Treasurer Josh Frydenberg prepares to deliver his budget update on Thursday this week, which will provide insight into the economic damage caused by COVID-19. In May, Frydenberg said the lockdown measures ...

Chief economist update: Haste makes Budget waste

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2020
... only that, in the haste to reopen, the Victorian government has upped restrictive precautions -- starting this coming Thursday, you won't be able to tell Victorians from Michael Jackson for we all will be required to don masks in public. Stage 4 ...

Government expands SME Guarantee Scheme

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2020
... billion of relief after the government announced it is expanding the SME Guarantee Scheme ahead of its economic update on Thursday. The initial phase of the scheme remains available for new unsecured loans up to $250,000 issued by eligible lenders until ...

Netwealth booms amid pandemic

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2020
... increase in funds under administration for the financial year. Shares in Netwealth lifted nearly 16% during trade on Thursday to hit new all-time highs. It comes despite negative market movement wiping $900 million from the platform. FUA as of June 30 ...

FASEA schedules remaining 2020 exam dates

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020
... is open for registration until July 24, and already has over 2200 advisers registered to date. Exams will be held from Thursday, August 13 until Tuesday, August 18, across eight metro and 14 regional locations. FASEA will hold 156 exam sessions across ...

APRA quashes super liquidity concerns

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... Australians early access to their superannuation. Appearing alongside ASIC before the Senate Select Committee on COVID-19 on Thursday, APRA revealed superannuation funds haven't had any serious liquidity issues as a result of the Early Release Scheme ...