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Perpetual executive jumps to Xplore

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2020
... appointment following an extensive market search. "We have been deliberate and considered in our approach to finding the right candidate for this role and look forward to Neil joining," Wright said. "Neil's 21 years' experience in wealth management ...

Trillion dollar stimulus debt debated

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2020
... government spending," Albanese said. "Labor has a responsibility to be constructive and to make sure the government gets this right." He added that the scale of the expenditure is unequaled in Australian history. "We are headed for a trillion dollar ...

Open banking to charge on

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2020
The consumer watchdog has confirmed the launch of open banking will go ahead at the July 1 deadline as a means to help drive competition. ACCC chair Rod Sims said he believes a key driver of reform, and greatly improved competition in financial services ...

Super fund temporarily cuts fees

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2020
... said she was hopeful other funds would soon follow suit and do the same for their members. "There is a lot of uncertainty right now, particularly when it comes to superannuation. Pair this with an abundance of people losing their jobs, and it's clear ...

OneVue marks territory on Sargon sale proceeds

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2020
OneVue is asserting its right to receive payments from the ongoing sale of Sargon's trustee businesses after a recent creditors' meeting. EY is currently running the sales process for the assets of eight Sargon subsidiaries which house its trustee ...

ASIC cancels slew of AFSLs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020
... ASIC determined the licensee had failed to comply with the law and conditions of its AFSL. All three licensees have the right to appeal ASIC's decision and seek a review by the Administrative Appeals Tribunal. ASIC has cancelled the AFSLs of three firms ...

Industry bodies work to ease regulatory burdens

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020
... as moves that could allow for unadvised people to access professional advice on the very serious issue of whether it is right for them to access their super early. "The reality is Australians are losing their jobs, those who have jobs might be having ...

Could relief on advice compliance save consumers?

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... education process can run into financial advice and that's a line she must be conscious to never cross. "Anything we do right now to make it easier for people to get good advice quickly and inexpensively would be an absolute godsend," Heffron said. ...

Fixed income liquidity squeeze bites

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ended March 23 trading with a discount of above 3% thinks the same. "What we are seeing right now is that there is no meeting of the minds between the buyers and the sellers," Vynokur says. "ETFs are not trading at ...

Opportunities and threats amid COVID-19 crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
The spread of COVID-19 has seen a dramatic turn in the global economy; where earlier this year growth was almost tangibly real, now a downward trajectory towards deep recession seems much more likely. But one asset manager believes there is both opportunity ...