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Super switching three times higher: CFS

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2020
... "The market reaction was in response to news that businesses across the country should prepare to scale down their operations." CFS said it experienced the highest number of switches to cash, at 65%, and the lowest percentage of switches by dollars to ...

HESTA announces three GM appointments

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2020
... investments team (aligning risk and governance with manager selection, strategic and dynamic asset allocation, investment operations and market risk management and modelling). His hire comes as HESTA set a goal of internalising Aussie equities by 2021 ...

Chief economist update: Eurozone good news to get worse before it gets better

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2020
... reading of 33.4 (the lowest on record). Government enforced shutdowns, social isolation measures and limited business operations drove the service sector PMI down to a record low preliminary reading of 11.7, more than half the 26.4 recorded in the previous ...

Aussie analysts share COVID-19 investment tips

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... finding them. To do this in the current environment, investors must remain nimble, according to Marcus Today chief operations officer Chris Conway. "The best broad advice I can give is to stay active and be prepared to alter your thinking as new information ...

Advice chief leaves industry fund giant

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... left the $86 billion industry fund late last month, after more than six years at the helm of the fund's advice operations. The industry fund confirmed McCartney's departure to Financial Standard, and said his decision to leave came after he decided ...

CBA sells CommSec Adviser Services

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2020
... consulting firm, has entered into an $85 million in cash sale agreement with CBA. The transaction includes the broking operations, licence and assets of AUSIEX. AUSIEX is CommSec's wholesale investor arm, providing trading and execution services to financial ...

Chief economist update: Approaching peak isolation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2020
... its lowest reading in 134 months. Government enforced shutdowns and social isolation measures and limited business operations drove the service sector PMI down to a record low reading of 11.7, more than half the 26.4 recorded in the previous month. According ...

Australian fund regulation below average: Morningstar

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2020
... or not." Despite Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the US having adequate regulatory standards around mutual fund operations and distribution, Morningstar said they consistently lagged behind other markets. "They fall short of the standard set by other ...

COVID-19 will bite into credit ratings

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2020
... accept "big brother's" invasion of privacy, reduction in human rights, limiting social interaction and/or business operations - at least until infection rates are brought under control. In return, most governments of the world have (and still are) ...

Industry fund redeploys executives

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
... its executive line-up. Christian Super has moved its chief member officer Nathan Buttigieg into the role of chief - operations and product. As of this month, Buttigieg is now responsible for administration, insurance, advice and education, product development ...