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Pandemic boosts scam complaints

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021
... complaints and overall deposit taking/payment systems was the most complained about product followed by credit cards, housing finance consumer loans and home building insurance. However, AFCA resolved nearly 90% of the COVID-related complaints it received ...

Channel Capital hires from AMP Capital

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2021
... came on board as a passive investor in Channel, as the latter bought back equity from Highbury. Kudu has since helped finance Channel's US foray.

Business investment slow to click into gear: Lowe

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2021
... products and services," he said. "Another important ingredient is having stable and predictable regulatory regimes. Access to finance on reasonable terms is also important." Lowe said in addition, the Australian business landscape needs more businesses ...

ERS disproportionately impacted women

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2021
... their super savings entirely (14%) compared to men (12%). Rest also reported that the number of women using its digital finance tools quadrupled during the period. "The impact of the ERS on our female members is evident, as we saw the gender gap between ...

Perpetual promotes on Aussie equities team

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2021
... Patten joined Perpetual in about 2016, initially in roles including financial accounting. He then worked on the corporate finance team, before moving to investments in "These changes reflect the increased responsibility and contribution of these individuals ...

Celebrating women in financial services

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2021
... Foundation Q: Why did you choose a career in financial services? A: I chose a career in financial services because, growing up, finance was something unspoken and something that heavily impacted my family and our quality of living. From lived experiences ...

Women hit hardest by pandemic

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2021
... roles compared to 64% of men. FSU national secretary Julia Angrisano said a greater proportion of casual workers in the finance industry are women - 67% compared to 56% in all industries. These jobs are insecure and are the first jobs to lose hours and ...

Chief economist update: More manna from UK Treasury

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2021
Another budget, another increase in government spending. In his Budget speech on March 3, UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak prefaced his delivery of more manna from the government by stressing the damage the coronavirus has done to the UK economy. ...

Metrics launches NZ fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2021
... loans to a wide range of borrowers such as including public and private companies, infrastructure providers and project finance groups. "The fixed income and credit investment choices available for New Zealanders in their local currency have been quite ...

NEOS shakes up leadership team

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2021
... UnderwriteMe where she was a director of business operations for Australia for nearly two years. Prior to that, Cussell worked at finance technology firm White Clarke Group as an associate director for over six years. Scott Moffitt was named as general ...