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Court confirms Storm Financial founders breached duties

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... 2016. Commenting on the outcome of the appeal, Commissioner John Price said: "This important decision reaffirms ASIC's view of the importance of directors' duties and the obligations on financial services licensees." "We hope that, with this ...

Portfolio rebalancing should be timed: Xplore

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... "Some who manage diversified portfolios have been taking profits in the fixed interest sector after years of gains with the view to increasing their exposure to growth assets when there is greater visibility around market and price stability and also ...

Trust in advisers lifts as pandemic fear ensues

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... enduring belief is that good financial advice is worth it. This research shows that in moments like these, clients share this view." Lloyd said the current period of uncertainty was an opportune time for advisers to step up and address their client's ...

No time to look back

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... real risk." In the past there were signs that something bad was coming, so traders had months to change their investment view. The outbreak of an unknown pandemic could not be anticipated. Ilya Spivak, Daily FX head strategist for APAC said part of the ...

Good time to be in managed accounts: IMAP

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... when the market is so volatile." Potter said advisers then have the luxury of being able to tell a client exactly what their view is and what they are doing about it, knowing that the same applies for all their clients. "They don't have to try and ...

No new ASX 200 names this quarter

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... appear as making an active decision. "At the end of the day, no indexation strategy is completely passive. The industry has a view of them as a feet-up-on-the-desk, low operational approach," Higgins said. "I don't think this taking the role of [active ...

The impact of COVID-19 on emerging markets

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
Emerging markets, which in recent times had made somewhat of a comeback, are now cowering in the shadow of the rapidly spreading coronavirus. As the world falls into a recession, COVID-19 will have a disproportionate impact on emerging markets, with ...

Positives from the pandemic for advisers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
According to the Association of Independently Owned Financial Professionals (AIOFP), the COVID-19 pandemic may be producing some positives for financial advisers. In a letter to AIOFP members, executive director Peter Johnston wrote that despite all ...

FPA advocates for reduced pension minimums

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020
The Financial Planning Association of Australia is keeping itself busy amid COVID-19 uncertainty, with chief executive Dante De Gori urging the government to consider moves to ease the pressure on retirees, just weeks after he had an audience with the ...

NYSE closes trading floor

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2020
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has made all trading electronic, temporarily closing its symbolic trading floor. NYSE president Stacey Cunningham announced the move after two people tested positive for COVID-19, but said the closure will only be ...