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No time to look back

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... The main consensus; the COVID-19 outbreak is not something that anyone could have anticipated. Speaking to Financial Standard Jason Teh, chief investment officer at Vertium Asset Management said the coronavirus outbreak is very different from anything ...

Good time to be in managed accounts: IMAP

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... advisers using managed accounts the blow has been slightly eased, according to IMAP chair Toby Potter. Potter told Financial Standard that while it is likely managed account portfolios will have been affected in similar ways to any other portfolio, the ...

Super scammers pose as authorities

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... superannuation members ensure they aren't 'locked out of their account by the new rules'. An ACCC spokesperson told Financial Standard the scams have increased since the government announced Australians suffering financial stress as a result of the economic ...

TAL reviews life distribution team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020
... distribution team have been made redundant as a result of a restructure. A spokesperson for TAL has confirmed to Financial Standard that a recent review of its business units has resulted in team changes and roles being removed. Financial Standard understands ...

Why remediation jobs aren't short-term

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... programs. "Many companies are seeing the value of retaining their skilled remediation resources," Bogg told Financial Standard. "I think this is in part due to the investment in training for often complex remediation specific work and the identification ...

First Sentier nabs Nikko executive

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
First Sentier has picked up another executive from Nikko Asset Management. Yesterday, Financial Standard reported Hendrie Koster was leaving his role as head of product strategy at Nikko Asset Management to follow new opportunities. Today, First Sentier ...

NAB Private director starts new venture

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... small selection of investment managers and be their country representative in Australia," Borysiewicz told Financial Standard. "We will focus on institutional and wholesale market, including dealer groups and model portfolios, managed accounts and private ...

Early release better than SG freeze

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... significant. We don't know yet but it could be that the unemployment rate is 20% in a few weeks," Coates told Financial Standard. "Cancelling SG [temporarily] is more challenging as it had to be made by firms instead of the ATO. Early release of ...

APRA heat map update in doubt

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... environment on entities' financial and operational capacity. As a result, an APRA spokesperson confirmed to Financial Standard the regulator's recently confirmed June update of its controversial MySuper heat map was "potentially in doubt". The ...

Bond fund spreads widen

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... the case in large parts of the market right now," the fund's lead portfolio manager Steve Goldman told Financial Standard. "There was a point last week when for the 10-year Aussie government bonds, bid/ask spread was 1% which was equivalent to its ...