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ASX revises capital raising measures

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2020
... raisings for entities affected by current market dislocation." The emergency measures were implemented back in March in response to the extreme market volatility being experienced. It introduces two class order waivers to help listed entities affected ...

Chief economist update: China's post-pandemic economy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2020
... and the percentages would be as miniscule as the coronavirus itself. More bang for lesser bucks. China's draconian response also limited the government's spending measures. Statista.com figures show the Chinese government's fiscal stimulus ...

Financial services laws under review

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
... been tasked with reviewing financial services laws with a view to simplify laws regulating the industry. As part of its response to the Royal Commission final report, the government has asked the ALRC to inquire into the potential simplification of laws ...

ASIC reinforces power to obtain documents

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2020
... court. Separately, ASIC successfully obtained an order from the Federal Court compelling Maxi EFX to product documents in response to an ASIC notice issued to it. Maxi EFX is a forex/derivatives trader subject to an ongoing investigation into suspected ...

AustralianSuper welcomes Rio Tinto departure

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2020
... about executive accountability for the failings identified [in the report]," Rio Tinto said in a statement to the ASX. In response, the company agreed Jacques would step down from his role as chief executive and Chris Salisbury would also leave his role ...

Chief economist update: Global healing?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2020
... According to JP Morgan, "Growth was underpinned by rising levels of incoming new work, as lockdowns and restrictions in response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) were eased in many territories". Not only that, the IHS Markit Global Sector PMI ...

Investors welcome Rio resignations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2020
... in Rio Tinto, have sent a clear message that such destruction is simply unacceptable and requires a more appropriate response than what we've been seeing." O'Connor added that the event has uncovered systemic issues around the approach mining companies ...

Chief economist update: ECB keeps it steady

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2020
They came, they deliberated, they...well...didn't do anything. At its September 10 meeting, the European Central Bank's (ECB) governing council decided to keep interest rates unchanged - repo rate at 0.00%; marginal lending facility rate at ...

Super fund axes AMP Capital mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2020
... management of its socially responsible option in-house, as first reported by Financial Standard in May. "This change is in response to our members' requests for a more holistic socially responsible investment option that targets a positive impact ...

Women receive worse advice: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2020
... Worse Financial Advice? reads. The researchers suggested that the gender differences in advice quality are not just a response to client characteristics, rather the incentives of the adviser. Securities firms, which earn revenues mostly from trading ...