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Super fund warns self-employed of early release risks

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... people will be withdrawing funds from balances that are currently over 30% off their recent highs, and then they'll struggle to top-up their super fast enough to take advantage of the markets' recovery on the other side of the crisis," GigSuper said. ...

Times of turmoil create opportunities: deVere

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020
... late, with the Australian benchmark currently trading 31% lower than its February highs. "It has been difficult to keep on top of the rapidly shifting environment, but collectively we find more opportunities to buy than sell shares at the current level," ...

Avoid listed wealth giants: UBS

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020
... year on year across stores in recent weeks," UBS said. "This has three broad implications for supermarket earnings. Stronger top-line sales, stronger gross margins and higher costs. "We prefer Woolworths given management quality, lower relative valuation ...

The impact of COVID-19 on emerging markets

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... shadowed by the coronavirus. "All emerging markets have been sold-off; no one has been immune," she said. "When countries get on top of the virus we would expect a fast and significant re-rating towards fair value." Platinum Asset Management investment ...

Why remediation jobs aren't short-term

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
The woman who ran BT Financial Group's advice remediation program has revealed what financial advisers need to know about remediation, and why some of the banks may make their remediation teams permanent. Melissa Bogg was program director and head ...

Industry fund boss exits

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... $6 billion industry superannuation fund is stepping down, with his successor named. Graeme Russell will walk away from the top job at Media Super on April 6, after more than seven years with the industry super fund. Russell will transition away from ...

AMP director retires

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... ranked third among the least trusted brands in Australia. It topped Commonwealth Bank, NAB, ANZ and Westpac, which all made the top 10. Bendigo and Adelaide Bank was the only financial services firm to make the top 10 most trusted brands list. Roy Morgan ...

Macquarie shares halve in COVID-19 sell-off

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020
... policies, and concluding that it could be a tough economic environment for the banks for quite some time," he said. "Throw on top of this a likely fall in house prices, an increase in defaults or arrears from lenders as unemployment jumps - and the banks ...

CFA postpones exams

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020
... of the global community. CFA said the health and safety of employees, stakeholders and affiliates around the world is its top priority, as COVID-19 continues to spread around the world. "We seek to make decisions that prioritise the health and safety ...

Superannuation fund delays custodian swap

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2020
... Funds SA chief executive Jo Townsend said. J.P. Morgan, which is led in Australia by Nadia Schiavon, has long held the spot of top custodian in Australia, with $866 billion under custody for Australian investors at the most recent count. However, Northern ...