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Life insurers prepare for grilling

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020
Key players in Australia's life insurance sector are preparing to face a grilling by parliamentarians via videoconference next week. Next week several major life insurance firms and advocacy bodies will face up to the scrutiny of the House of Representatives ...

ASX ups capital raise capacity

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020
... as the placement," the ASX said. Under the new guidelines, entities will also have to notify the ASX prior to any capital raise, even if it is needed urgently to address issues arising from the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition, companies will need to confidentially ...

The next big short

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
... likely outperform, just as much as they avoid those that will disappoint, he said. "When severely negative equity markets raise their ugly head, a clarity of focus towards the preservation of capital and avoiding the losers is as paramount as is identifying ...

Funds receive first ERS applications

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
The ATO has confirmed the first batch of ERS applications have been sent to superannuation funds. The ATO said the implementation of the early release of super scheme for those financially effected by the COVID-19 crisis is progressing well. "We are ...

AIOFP launches fresh campaign, criticises FPA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2020
... admitted a High Court challenge to stop the banning of grandfathered remuneration had fallen over as the association failed to raise the required funds.

Oil tanks

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2020
... mb/d lower than last year." Under normal circumstances, the drop in oil prices would have been a boon. Lower oil prices raise household disposable income. But not when consumers are required to stay home so as to control the spread of the coronavirus ...

Citi hires new investment banking head from Deutsche

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2020
... helped NextDC, Auckland International Airport, Shopping Centres Australasia Property Group and Electro Optic Systems to raise a collective $2 billion in equity in past two weeks. It has also recently worked with TCorp, South Australia Finance Authority ...

Should unused services on AFSLs be subject to ASIC levy?

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2020
... was a solicitor, who could not have promoted or operated a managed investment scheme by law. It also said it would have to raise or borrow money to pay the levy. It argued against the custody fee component on similar lines, with the additional point ...

New ASIC guidance on active ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
ASIC has provided additional guidance on non-transparent active ETFs, which were subject to a review last year. ASIC is asking ETF issuers only rely on publicly available information or a reference price as the input for market making quotes. It has ...

QSuper board takes AFCA decision to court

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
... Even if the necessary premise had been established, the appeal would otherwise fail." "During the appeal QSuper sought to raise an additional ground which was factually inconsistent with the first two grounds, namely that if AFCA did not in fact consider ...