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ERS at risk of significant delays: ISA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2020
... not been impacted by COVID-19 are intending to access their super early. The survey, conducted in the first two weeks of April, found as many as 40% of applicants may not satisfy the eligibility criteria for early access to super. ISA warned the high ...

Oil tanks

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2020
... mortgage. Sweet! And that was pre-coronavirus time. This time it's all about oil. US oil futures contracts expiring on 21 April for May delivery dropped to minus US$35.20 a barrel - i.e. oil producers are paying buyers to come and get their supply. With ...

Regal Atlantic fund down 58.6%

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2020
... returns on your and our capital over the years ahead," Regal said. It also provided performance figures for two funds up until April 16. The Regal Australian long/short equity fund has risen 11.8% while the Regal Australian small companies fund has risen ...

Court restricts Mayfair advertising

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2020
... its advertising. The order comes after ASIC made an application to the court for an interim injunction at the beginning of April this year. Mayfair's use of Google Ad Words meant that when consumers searched for term deposits, bank term deposit ...

Law firm cuts pay

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2020
... continue to respond to the emerging COVID-19 environment in the short term," he said. The changes will come into effect from April 20, and will continue until the end of June. However, the firm said this could be extended depending on the ongoing COVID-19 ...

Aussies flood to ERS as applications open

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2020
... superannuation did not open until today, a large number of Australians had registered their interest. As at the end of 16 April 2020, the ATO had received 881,600 registrations of interest, the spokesperson confirmed. At the beginning of April, the number ...

Healthcare outperforms as financials plummet

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2020
... building over the last two decades. This year alone, he said, healthcare has been able to sustain 10% in gains (through to April 9). "While healthcare has come to the forefront during this devastating pandemic, the sector's recent rise is an extension ...

Telstra issues 10-year bond

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2020
... sheet. The bond, issued at €500 million, has been priced under Telstra's debt issuance program, and will be issued on April 23. Telstra said it would use the funds from the note for general corporate purposes, including pre-funding of future debt maturities. ...

Chief economist update: Surveys say...

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2020
... end of March. As the ABS rightfully declared, "any impact from the major COVID-19 related actions will be evident in the April data". Sit down, fasten your seatbelts and be spooked by the ride. The snaking queue at Centrelink provides a picture (literally) ...

Top picks for dividends during COVID-19

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
... possibility DPS will decline by more than in the GFC & the largest decline since our data starts from 1999," UBS said in an April 16 note, led by analyst Pieter Stoltz. So far about 38 ASX200 stocks have suspended, cut or deferred dividends while a further ...