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Raiz appoints new chair

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020
... with the resignation of Peter Anthony Fay as non-executive director and chair of the company. Fay joined the board in October 2016 and played a key role in the company's early growth and IPO in 2018. Raiz said after four years Fay decided it was time ...

Evans Dixon thwarts Tony Pitt...for now

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... remuneration report but were happy to pass the options and rights plan to the dismay of 360 Capital. 360 Capital's October 27 offer to acquire Evans Dixon for about 61 cents per share came with many conditions. One of them was Evans Dixon not go ...

AustralianSuper backs net-zero emissions

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... carbon emissions in its investment portfolios and ramping up its commitment to renewables. Following a board meeting in October, the super fund decided it was in members' best interest that it positions its portfolio to net-zero outcomes by 2050. ...

Chief economist update: Oil could slip on fresh lockdowns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... growth is expected to grow by 6.2 mb/d, y-o-y, representing a downward revision of 0.3 mb/d compared to last month's [October] assessment", despite supportive demand from China. OPEC+ may have to limit production again to put the oil supply-demand ...

AAT affirms SMSF adviser ban

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2020
... director and owner of the company, and was also owner of Bateau Asset Management. ASIC suspended Ballast's AFSL in October until December 18 as it had ceased to carry on a financial services business. In 2015 another former authorised representative ...

Invesco advances active non-transparent ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2020
... filed for an exemptive order to license Fidelity's active equity ETF methodology in July 2020, which was granted in October 2020. Once the recent application is approved, Invesco plans to utilise both the Fidelity active non-transparent equity model ...

Sunsuper ups TPD premiums

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2020
... overall increase for a member with default cover is about $1.36 per week or $70.72 per year. The $72 billion super fund (at October-end) recently announced several changes to its insurance offering, which included updating the TPD definition AIA insured ...

Chief economist update: Letter V going viral in Australia

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2020
... see?" The letter V is going viral in Australia (pardon the pun). It was most recently seen in the NAB Business Survey for October, underscored by the sharp rebound in business confidence and business conditions. Australian business confidence jumped ...

New York hedge fund invests in Thorney LIC

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2020
... came on board as substantial shareholder. It was priced at 35 cents a share, compared to 39.8 cent in pre-tax NTA for October. Woodson is a New York based fund that invests in global consumer and technology. It launched in 2010, with backing from Tiger ...

Majority of Aussies want SG rise: ASFA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2020
... commissioned by the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA). ASFA said 1375 Australians were surveyed in October by Utting Research about their views on superannuation, the Age Pension and standard of living expectations for retirement. ...