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Economic recap: Week to August 6

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
... outbreak of the Delta variant in Australia's three biggest states - New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland. "The economic recovery in Australia has been stronger than was earlier expected. The recent outbreaks of the virus are, however, interrupting ...

Pinnacle NPAT doubles in FY21

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021
... director Ian Macoun said the firm made a conscious decision to keep its core capabilities well-resourced during the COVID-19 economic and market downturn, to position for future growth. "During the 2021 financial year, we saw the results of this decision ...

FS Power50: Final days to nominate

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021
... projects and/or other initiatives designed to promote the important role financial advisers play in the country's socio-economic future. The Power50 range from those that are active within industry associations to those that boast a strong social ...

Super, fund manager ASX dominance launches inquiry

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2021
Member of Parliament Tim Wilson will lead the charge to determine if big super's domination over the Australian sharemarket is stifling competition. This morning, the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics announced the launch ...

Vision Super seeds emerging market debt fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2021
... fund, we consulted heavily with the local institutional marketplace to understand and service their needs in this dynamic economic environment."

Economic recap: Week to July 30

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2021
... state recorded six new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 -- taking the total number of infections to nine. In terms of economic stats, we learned how much consumer prices rose in the March quarter. Because of Australia's quarterly CPI reporting ...

IFM blames "unfounded" class action for Tandem worries

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2021
A Shine Lawyers class action against IFM portfolio company Tandem made it harder for the subcontracting firm to win business in the lead up to its administration, according to IFM Investors chief executive David Neal. Neal was quizzed about the firm's ...

Super, ASIC beneficiaries of advice challenges: Hearing

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2021
Yesterday's Standing Committee hearings on financial advice suggested the corporate regulator and industry superannuation funds are the only ones benefiting from increasing costs. Appearing before the Standing Committee on Economics on Thursday ...

Broken advice industry shuns everyday Aussies: AFA

KARREN VERGARA, ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021
The alarming rate that financial advice is increasingly becoming unaffordable for everyday Australians further cements the position of the rich and powerful, an inquiry heard this morning. The Association of Financial Advisers president Michael Nowak ...

FIRB updates guidance

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2021
... Regard will be given to the overall composition of investment funds, FIRB said, as well as its operation as a single economic entity. Australian Investment Council chief executive Yasser El-Ansary said the guidance provides further clarity. "This change ...