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Unsatisfied HESTA members head for exit

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2020
... from fossil fuels. Will you remove these investments to improve health and protect lives?" Receiving no satisfactory response, Lardner and the group pushed ahead with a plan to protest outside HESTA's offices and demand a meeting with Blakey. That ...

Chief economist update: Wall Street sneezes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2020
... Scott Morrison. This from Factset: "Australia remains the holdout with Prime Minister Morrison again ruling out a fiscal response to the expected impact on growth from the virus".

EM debt relatively unscathed by virus: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2020
... cases outside of the Hubei province, where the virus outbreak began, and a number of provinces lowered their emergency response measures. The EM team noted that there is a possibility that officials are understating cases and lifting measures prematurely ...

IOOF faces new class action

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2020
... comes after Quinn Emanuel Urqhart & Sullivan filed a class action against IOOF in April 2019. That action was a direct response to evidence given at the Royal Commission and legal proceedings brought by APRA against five IOOF executives. APRA sought ...

Freedom Insurance appoints liquidators

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2020
... outstanding customer complaints (in each case, it is waiting for the third parties to respond) and is waiting on a final response from the Office of State Revenue regarding historic payroll liabilities (where it believes it has answered all of the questions). ...

Tax chiefs crack down on tax evasion

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
... to identify and understand these issues, we are able to shape and strengthen our operational, tactical and strategic response to focus on those areas that cause the most impact," Day said. Simon York, chief and director of HMRC's Fraud Investigation ...

Chief economist update: Aussie employment rises... but so does our unemployment rate

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
... Australian bricks-and-mortar stores already earmarked for closure just one fortnight into the new year." As revealed in their response to the latest Westpac-Melbourne Institute consumer sentiment survey, Australians are correct to be concerned with regards ...

Westpac forks out $80m for AUSTRAC scandal

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2020
Westpac said it expects $80 million in additional expenses in FY20 as parts of its response plan in relation to the AUSTRAC scandal. The bank provided a company update to the ASX, in which it outlined its progress on its response plan for the AUSTRAC ...

New private credit fund to launch

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2020
... launched by a former UBS executive. Debt solutions provider iPartners said it is launching the iPartners Investment Fund in response to "strong investor demand" for a diversified basket of alternative fixed income assets in a pooled investment vehicle. ...

Nowra man lies to ASIC, jailed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2020
... British Virgin Islands and operating from Hong Kong. Merity was accused of making false or misleading statements to ASIC in response to its enquiries about the identities of the parties who has an interest in the Northwest shares between 2009 and 2011. ...