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ASIC extends advice, capital raising provisions

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020
ASIC has extended the relief to financial advice that relates to the early release of superannuation scheme as well as certain capital raisings due to the uncertainty of the pandemic. The corporate regulator has extended the capped advice fees regarding ...

Chief economist update: October rate cut?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020
... income tax cuts, new infrastructure and energy infrastructure spending, business incentives including a wage incentive scheme to encourage hiring. As Debelle acknowledged in his recent address, while "monetary policy actions are also having a material ...

Liberman firm backs non-bank lender

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2020
... our sector has really empowered technology enabled lenders," Yakutiel said. "Policies such as the government guarantee scheme and the support from the Australian Office of Financial Management have helped immensely to fill the funding gap that was caused ...

Index manager, friend charged for insider trading

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2020
... Chen. Their attempts to disguise the unlawful trades by using Chen's account did not prevent the SEC from uncovering their scheme."

Boutique welcomes operations chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2020
A former executive of Lazard Asset Management has moved to a $10 billion Sydney-based boutique to lead its operations. Melanie McQuire is the new chief operating officer at Maple-Brown Abbott, responsible for the firm's operating and technology ...

ERS tab hits $33.3bn

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2020
The government's early release of superannuation scheme has paid out $33.3 billion since its inception, with an additional $340 million disbursed over the week to September 13 alone. During the week to September 13, super funds received 42,199 applications ...

Hostplus can't be killed: Sicilia

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2020
... Hostplus chief investment officer Sam Sicilia has firmly rebutted speculation that COVID-19 and the early release of super scheme could have caused a liquidity crisis, detailing a series of extreme events that wouldn't "kill the fund". "There was never ...

Uniti ups bid to compete with First State Super

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
... competing offer from the industry super fund. A meeting for shareholders to vote on the offer is set for October 13, with the scheme scheduled to be implemented on October 30. The directors of OptiComm have unanimously recommended that shareholders vote ...

VFMC director nabs global role

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
... since March 2018, and is currently a director at Victorian Funds Management Corporation and Australia Post Superannuation Scheme, as well as a member of Queensland's state investment advisory board. She also sits on the board of WorkSafe Victoria. ...

PEP acquires listed tech firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
... markets and sectors, and further develop its industry-leading software solutions, with PEP's backing. In addition, the Scheme is positive news for Citadel staff, as we believe there will be increased opportunities to develop new technologies with new ...