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Afterpay coughs up $1.5m over US loans

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
... enable merchant to sell goods to their consumers that can be repaid over time," it said in a statement. "Afterpay rejects the view that the company operated illegally." The DBO said the consumer refunds represent the fees collected by the point-of-sale ...

Aussie ETF industry contracts

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2020
... "At various times in the past, concerns have been raised that ETFs have not been tested in rapidly falling markets. "In our view, the fact that ETFs have delivered liquidity and efficiency in this 'real life' test of extraordinary volatility ...

Industry funds a bright spot for advisers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2020
... Gordon works with about 10 industry funds, and he says most of them have been hiring recently. "From an industry point of view, it's probably the most positive area," he said. He's predicting that the industry funds will continue steadily growing ...

Sunsuper Labor donations rile Bragg

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
... to the ALP. Towards the end of APRA's time before the committee, Senator Bragg asked Rowell whether the regulator took a view on political donations made by superannuation funds, to which the APRA leader said the regulator did not. Bragg then turned ...

Alternatives to lead the way: J.P. Morgan

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020
J. P. Morgan Asset Management said alternatives should no longer be viewed as some "other" asset class, as the low rate environment gives way for investors to find higher returns. Kerry Craig, J.P. Morgan executive director global market strategist ...

Advisers too time-poor for cash management

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020
... scattering of bank accounts with different banks. And that makes it quite difficult for advisors to get a hold of that holistic view." Despite those issues, McArdle said financial planners who could find a way to implement cash management into their ...

Why Vanguard won't do gold ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020
... commodity futures and so passes Vanguard's test. He clarifies that the decision to stay away is not driven by Vanguard's view on gold prices. "This is not driven by our view on gold per se but comes back to the fundamentals of this asset class ...

Life insurers breach own code consistently

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2020
... delays in claims processing at insurers. About 315 of the 700 breach notices were upheld, but Maurice Blackburn remains of the view that all 700 were genuine. The LCCC also criticised the insurers for failing to respond and cooperate with the LCCC in ...

Moody's to give free research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2020
Moody's have announced it is offering free research and views on the credit and economic impact of the coronavirus. It has launched a dedicated website that will be updated on an ongoing basis, bringing together insights from across the company, providing ...

Lack of independence must be made clear: ASIC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
Financial advisers will need to provide every retail client a written statement explaining "simply and concisely" why they are not independent, impartial and unbiased; if ASIC's draft recommendations for advice fees are adopted. The purpose, ASIC said ...