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ANZ posts profit, announces dividend

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2020
... the things that matter, engaging with key stakeholders, adapting for a new world, while also preparing for the future has places us well." Revenue increased for the quarter, with ANZ saying it benefitted from a stronger markets performance (around 60% ...

Calls for broad default life insurance system

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... and support," the report said. "To proceed otherwise puts Australia at odds with every other international market - and places Australian families at significant financial and wellbeing risk." The report said it benefits no one if life insurance becomes ...

Trust in advisers wanes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2020
... standards will improve as a direct result of the Royal Commission. "With interest rates at low or negative levels in many places in the world, finding new opportunities to invest will be important to investors meeting their financial objectives, and ...

Active versus passive: The debate continues

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... that I think has been a one-way street for a long time, but the good news is, it's an ocean, and there are plenty of places we can go and perform really well and have a great, thriving business." Of course, there is an inherent difference between ...

Trust in big four improves

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2020
... supporting the country's small businesses. Greater Bank topped the index for the quarter for the first time, moving up four places since the December quarter. Bendigo Bank, which ranked first at the end of 2019, slipped to fifth place in the quarter. ...

Markets slump as US jobless claims hit 30m

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020
... to US$19.31 per barrel, financials despite fresh central bank support announcements and utilities. "The overnight moves places four sectors in bear market territory, whereas healthcare has almost recovered all of its March losses." These four sectors ...

COVID-19 damage to stretch several quarters: Natixis IM

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2020
... evidence of strong rebound in activity, but where is the output going?" He said. "Factories running at 80-90% of capacity have places to ship their goods while the developed world is still in lockdown. An inventory-build hangover is likely on the horizon." ...

Opportunities and threats amid COVID-19 crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... services," he said. "To date in the COVID-19 pandemic, we are seeing GP visitation decline as individuals are avoiding places with higher risk of transmission. This has had a flow-on effect to pathology and radiology volumes and will, in time, impact ...

Chief economist update: The crash we have to have

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... don't travel, don't attend school or don't report for work - and even if they braved it out, find that their places of employment are shuttered anyway. Coronaphobia is proving claims made during the GFC that governments and central banks ...

Franklin Templeton to acquire Legg Mason

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... of creating a more balanced and diversified organisation that is competitively positioned to serve more clients in more places," he said. Both the president and chief executive and the executive chair will remain the same, and there will also be no changes ...