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VIC, TAS lead Australia: CommSec

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2020
... the latest State of the States report uses the most up-to-date economic data, however it reflects conditions before the impact of the COVID-19 had been felt by many businesses and households. "Regardless of the rankings, the impact of the coronavirus ...

Pay cuts, dividend slashed as NAB raises capital

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2020
... year. As a result, the interim dividend has been slashed by 64% to 30 cents per share. As part of its plan to soften the impact of COVID-19, NAB said it is accelerating the separation of MLC Wealth as a priority to ensure it is well positioned for divestment. ...

APRA-regulated fund or SMSF: It's all the same

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
... back to pre-pandemic levels. "[Looking at the numbers] we can really pick that time when COVID-19 was making a massive impact in terms of community awareness," she said. "The level of renew registrations is much higher than we had expected."

BGH Capital, Canadian pension fund shelve NZ acquisition

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2020
... Pension Plan have shelved the proposed acquisition of an Australia New Zealand dental practice chain as COVID-19 shutdowns impact the latter's operations. Abano Healthcare Group, which is listed on the New Zealand stock exchange, in November agreed ...

Chant West sale hits roadblock

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2020
... previously). Less than half an hour later and before the market's open, Chant West requested the ASX to halt trading of its shares until a further announcement or Thursday's open. "The reason for the request is the company [Chant West Holdings] is seeking ...

Times of turmoil create opportunities: deVere

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020
... downturn creates a new normal. The one being triggered by the coronavirus pandemic will be the same," he said. "The COVID-19 impact has hit firms across the world - there's been immense international disruption - with many sectors experiencing major ...

Super funds revalue unlisted assets

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020
... defensive assets as members flee growth assets amid the market turmoil. "We've been able to comfortably manage without selling shares at prices we believe are too cheap," Pearce said. "Another way of looking at it-we're effectively using our cash to ...

Calls for super release to borrow from RBA

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... funds were to provide cash to their members, they have to get that cash," he said. "If they sell the assets they hold (shares, bonds and so on) that will further depress already depressed asset prices. The last thing we need is such sales solely for ...

US senators in alleged COVID-19 insider trading

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... Exchange is being accused of insider trading, having offloaded millions in stocks following private briefings on the likely impact of COVID-19 in late January. She is one of several senators who reportedly did the same. According to reports from The ...

Macquarie shares halve in COVID-19 sell-off

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020
... prices in a low interest rate regime here and across the globe," he said. "Effectively, because of how considerable the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak will be on the Australian and global economy, markets are pricing in a world where central banks will ...