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Chief economist update: The next generation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2020
... solidarity, the EU is sending a strong signal of internal cohesion. Near-term, the confidence effect can matter even more than the money itself. The deal will support the recovery of the EU/Eurozone economies with a pro-investment, pro-green and pro-growth ...

Hearts and Minds but no ratings

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2020
... featured in their industry database. Hearts and Minds do not want to fork out for a rating, Lucas said, as he believes this money would be better spent by the company's beneficiaries. Another ratings roadblock faced by the investment company is that ...

No returns in sight for AAP investors

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2020
... Impact Investments' Kylie Charlton and Wilson Asset Management's Geoff Wilson. "As an investor, the strange thing is to put money in and there be no return," Wilson told Financial Standard. "There is zero possibility of profit; I have no say, no influence ...

Super to tip into negative cash flows: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2020
... Australia's economy recovers and contributions bounce back. Super funds going cash flow negative does not mean that members lose money. Rainmaker expects super fund returns in default MySuper options to remain relatively buoyant despite taking a ...

Westpac found to be immature, reactive

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2020
... CGA back in November 2018, however decided to launch a reassessment following AUSTRAC's allegations the bank breached anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism laws over 23 million times. The controversy led to the former chief executive, Brian Hartzer ...

Pandemic exacerbated retirement confidence: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2020
... a lack of retirement confidence in Australia caused by COVID-19, as well as long-standing issues such as having no spare money, uncertainty around retirement plans and lack of trust in the retirement system," it said. "This reinforces the need for saving ...

Billionaires targeted in Twitter bitcoin scam

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2020
... "While this appears to be an attack on the company rather than individual users, we would urge people to treat requests for money or sensitive information on social media with extreme caution," the NCSC said. "Twitter have said that they detected what ...

Forex Capital to face Federal Court

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2020
... including the use of high pressure sales tactics, for example, by offering incentives to encourage clients to transfer more money to Forex. It also claims that Forex Capital recommended trading strategies that were inappropriate to clients; made false ...

Aussie banks set to underperform

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020
... said. "Given all the reparations that they've had to pay for what has occurred in these businesses, they've made no money out of wealth, [while] the reputational damage has been immense." He argued the banks only have themselves to blame for ...

Changes to advice incoming: Bragg

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020
... suggests those who own a home are more likely to avoid poverty in retirement. "We have a rigid system here; we give our money to super funds and insurance, and while insurance can benefit some for others it is simply a drain on their retirement savings," ...