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At least $70bn more in stimulus needed: Grattan

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2020
... stimulus spending should include temporary as well as permanent measures, and must be announced soon, by or during the October 6 federal budget. Grattan is recommending three main temporary measures which will cost about $30 billion over 2020-21, economists ...

History is repeating itself: Zenith

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2020
... similar spike in the number and size of capital raisings from placements within a single month, you would need to go back to October 2009, where the number of placements topped 20 and in November 2008 total funds raised hit a month high of $7 billion. ...

ASIC refuses just 3% of AFSL relief applications

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2020
... period that saw COVID-19 intensify. Outlining the regulator's relief application decisions in the six month period between October 2019 and March 2020, ASIC report 664 reveals most AFS licensing relief applications were approved as COVID-19 began to ...

FPA Congress moves online

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2020
... viewers will be able to participate from their homes and access on-demand to fit different schedules. "From July through to October 2020, the FPA Virtual Congress will bring together financial planners from across Australia to share knowledge, access ...

AMP Life sale nears completion, new execs appointed

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2020
... sale to Resolution Life crosses New Zealand central bank's concerns raised last July. The sale was first announced in October 2018 for $3.3 billion and the completion date set for the second half of 2019. However, it was blocked by an objection raised ...

Marianne Perkovic to depart CBA

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2020
... Perkovic will be leaving her position as executive general manager of Commonwealth Private, and will finish up with CBA in October," he said. "She has been instrumental in driving multiple improvements within the business to make it simpler and better ...

Super funds keep eye on Rio Tinto review

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020
... UniSuper both told Financial Standard they keenly await the miner's delivery of the report, which is currently slated for October. First State Super told Financial Standard the fund understood the independent review was underway, and said it awaits ...

FASEA schedules remaining 2020 exam dates

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020
... Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority has confirmed the exam will be held across five sitting days in August, October and November. It comes after advisers were given an additional year to pass the FASEA's exam, while they were given an ...

ISA plays devil's advocate on SG

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2020
... analysed almost three decades of wage data from all public and private federal enterprise bargaining agreements made since October 1991 - covering around 38% or Australian workers in 2018 - appeared to show there is no one-to-one relationship with wages ...

FPA accuses ASIC of price gouging

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2020
... financial advice more accessible to Australians during the COVID-19 pandemic will be removed. ASIC has set an end date of October 15 for the COVID-19 relief measures including relief to facilitate advice to individuals financially affected by COVID-19 ...