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Chief economist update: Better than all the rest

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020
... quickly confidence can be restored. But even as the recovery gets under way, there will still be a shadow cast by the pandemic." Not only that, Australia's simmering trade war and political stoush with China - the country's biggest export market ...

Let's not waste the crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... several systemic workforce issues had come to the fore over the last few months, with the economic implications of the pandemic hitting poorer, vulnerable workers harder than most. "It was initially surmised that COVID-19 did not discriminate based on ...

SMSFs to weather the storm

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... adviser Liam Shorte told Financial Standard most of his clients are in a very manageable position despite the global pandemic. "Most SMSFs are well diversified and they've held on to a decent amount of cash," Shorte said. "Some of them have been hit ...

Is the worst yet to come?

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... the impact of this sort of shutdown in growth." Doyle said that while market have staged a bit of a recovery since the pandemic swept the shores of Australia, he is a bit sceptical that we are headed towards a 'V' shaped recovery. "We think there is ...

APRA quashes super liquidity concerns

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... issue was raised at the Council of Financial Regulators - which includes ASIC and the RBA - in the "early days" of the pandemic, when forecasts around the use of the ERS were still varied. "You had the Treasury forecasts and then you had quite a range ...

COVID-19 poses unique human rights threats

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... and that would leave the government with an ineffective public health tool. Meanwhile, government's using the COVID-19 pandemic to increase surveillance of citizens is another human rights threat that Robeco thinks could have consequences for companies ...

Sydney boutique shutters fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... two months admitted to having missed the volatility spike for March. "[After rallying to February], as the coronavirus pandemic spread around the world, the S&P 500 suffered a horrendous -35% decline within a month, by far the steepest drop from an all-time ...

IOOF to provide fee relief to adviser network

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... broader community and importantly, our advisers - many of whom are small business owners themselves during the COVID-19 pandemic," he said. IOOF will match advisers who registered to participate with members of their community who are seeing assistance ...

Time to buy residential property: Survey

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
Despite the coronavirus pandemic shutting down home inspections across the country and seeing many Australians' wallets run dry, more than 70% of property investors believe now is a good time to buy. That's according to new research coming out of the ...

Complaints abound during COVID-19: AFCA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has received over 3180 COVID-19 related financial complaints since the pandemic was declared in March, with more than 600 directed at superannuation funds. Speaking to members at on online forum, chief ...

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REI Super chief executive steps down

ELIZA BAVIN  |   12:41PM
REI Super is farewelling its chief executive Jarrod Coysh, after more than seven years in the role.

Former Brighter Super investment lead plots return

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:57AM
After a six-month hiatus, former Brighter Super chief investment officer Mark Rider is returning to the superannuation industry, set to join another super fund next month.

CGT, negative gearing changes to become a law

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:31PM
The government's tax agenda announced in the Budget overhauling the capital gains tax (CGT) discount and negative gearing have now passed the Parliament and will become law.

BUSSQ beefs up cyber security oversight

MATTHEW WAI  |   12:24PM
The Queensland industry fund has welcomed a cyber security expert to its board of trustees, bolstering its oversight on heightened cyber security risk.

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