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Banks throw more businesses a lifeline

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2020
Australia's banks will extend the six-month deferral of loans to 30,000 more businesses, in a bid to assist commercial landlords struggling to do the right thing by their tenants during the crisis. The Australian Banking Association's (ABA) small business ...

Wealth manager appoints new head of advice

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... Swanson said the firm will adjust premium rates ahead of an expected "wave" of changes across the life industry over the next six months.

Why banks are lifting TD rates

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... Bank, it said, with an interest rate of 2.15% p.a. This was followed by Westpac (2% for eight months), First Mac (1.95% for six months), Arab Bank (1.9% for six months), and Bank of Us (1.85% for seven months). RateCity.com.au research director Sally ...

SMSFs in flashback to 2008

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... percentages for withdrawals is especially sensible amid the COVID-19 situation. "They might have to self-isolate for up to six months and not doing any travel, going to theatres or restaurants. They simple won't need the income and they can keep ...

RBA expands stimulus measures to states

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... operations in its daily market operations until further notice. In addition, it will conduct longer-term repo operations of six-month maturity or longer at least weekly, "as long as market conditions warrant".

COVID-19 shaves $290bn off super

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020
... super funds averaged -8% in 2008-09 and -13% in 2009-10. "Since then super funds have had a 10-year run of positive returns, six of which were around 10% or more. This delivered members 8.5% p.a. on average in this period," Dunnin said.

IMAP not anticipating regulatory overhaul

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020
... that he believes it is unlikely the regulator will move to take regulatory action in the MDA space at least over the next six to 12 months. "ASIC had already said in the event of regulatory change there would be a consultation paper, consultation period ...

COVID-19 to hasten merger talks

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... can continue to draw pensions from cash and not panic about the fall in the rest of their portfolio at least for the next six-12 months," the firm said. "We might find the normal frugality of retirees tightened further due to increased uncertainty."

Industry fund boss exits

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... both TWU Super and Local Government Super. His tenure at the latter saw him serve as chief operating officer for more than six years. Media Super chair Gerard Noonan paid tribute to Russell, noting the fund's growth during his time in the top job ...

Cbus Property launches new project

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... precinct." Cbus Property will deliver a 22-storey residential tower with 101 residences available at 111 Castlereagh, and six levels (floors seven to 12) of serviced office space of approximately 11,500 square metres, at 121 Castlereagh. The commercial ...