Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 1391 - 1400 of 4160 results for "April"

Cashwerkz announces new chief executive

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2020
... Cashwerkz has appointed a fixed income professional as its new chief executive. Jon Lechte will take on the top role, effective April 1, having held a number of executive and senior roles in fixed income. "Jon joins Cashwerkz to lead the growth trajectory ...

MLC waives licensee fees, delays dealer group transitions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2020
... advice agreements have also been delayed, with the new start date for FTAA clients now July 1. The previous deadline was April 1. "However we would encourage advisers to commence transitioning from April 1 if they are able to do so, and we will continue ...

VanEck rejigs China A-shares ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2020
... VanEck managing director and head of Asia Pacific Arian Neiron said in a letter to investors. The changes come into effect on April 23. The ETF will retain its ticker but the name will change to VanEck Vectors FTSE China A50 ETF. In January last year ...

BGH Capital, Canadian pension fund shelve NZ acquisition

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2020
... for $5.70 a share. The transaction was approved by the courts and shareholders, with the last trading day set for early April. However, on Monday Abano told shareholders that the transaction was off with as a "material adverse change" had occured in ...

Super funds asked to model early release impact

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2020
... allocation during the market volatility. The applications for early release for superannuation don't start until mid-April, meaning that superannuation funds' modelling of its expected impact will likely be at best, an educated guess. The Australian ...

Early access nightmare for administrators

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2020
... long super fund members may actually have to wait for that money. However, the official deadline given to super funds is 20 April 2020. Applications will go directly to the ATO through the MyGov website. "We are working tirelessly to have this in place ...

Super funds called out over liquidity

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2020
... with the insurance and financial advice sectors," Wilson said. Public hearings with the insurance sector are scheduled for April 28-29, although the committee said it will make a final decision on these hearings in early April. Hearings on the financial ...

Sargon trustee businesses sale expected soon

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... soon after, subject to satisfaction of conditions. Meanwhile, Madison Financial Group's sale is expected to complete in April. "Once the results of the sale become known the board will make a further announcement on the application of these funds and ...

CHESS replacement delayed

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... spread, with the outbreak now forcing the delay of the ASX's CHESS replacement system. Originally slated to go-live from April 2021, the CHESS replacement will now be delayed, with the new implementation timetable yet to be decided. The ASX said it will ...

Super funds raise scam concerns

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... early access to their super. "Once the early access to super payments become available (this is expected to be around mid-April), members will be able to apply through myGov directly. You shouldn't need a third party to assist with this application," ...