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Calls for super release to borrow from RBA

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... from their superannuation balances, in the case they find themselves out of work or lose 20% of their income. But in an article for The Conversation, finance professor Kevin Davis said the government's "early superannuation release" proposal will ...

Volatility hits super funds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
... members a fairly wide exposure, without betting everything on the one asset class." CORRECTION: An earlier version of this article included incorrect returns for AustralianSuper's balanced and Australian share options. Financial Standard and Rainmaker ...

Most complained about super funds revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2020
... successful at refuting complaints than members were in prosecuting them - just 1% of complainants were successful. * This article was updated on 13 February 2020. A previous version mistakenly listed State Super as one of the most complained about fu ...

Chief economist update: Bushfires singe growth, surplus predictions

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
... Reuters (14 January 2020), "Australian economic outlook overshadowed by bushfires, drought: Reuters poll". According to the article: "Economists polled by Reuters forecast Australia's A$2 trillion ($1.4 trillion) of annual gross domestic product ...

Dealer group boosts compliance team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2019
A privately-owned dealer group has strengthened its compliance capabilities with a hire from MLC Wealth. Lifespan Financial Planning has appointed Anna Mirzoyan to the newly created role of compliance and technical officer. In her new role, Mirzoyan ...

Industry fund publicly shames investment adviser

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2019
... has also been lauded for its use of technology and robotics in its logistics business. Last year, Forbes published an article on XPO with the title 'Better than Amazon?' But, in October 2018 allegations of mistreatment of employees at XPO warehouses ...

Money magazine appoints editor-at-large

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019
Rainmaker Information has announced the appointment of an editor-at-large for Money magazine. Author and finance writer Julia Newbould has joined the Money team in the newly-created role of editor-at-large. Bringing more than 20 years' finance journalism ...

Chief economist update: Brexit la la la

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2019
... "In October, the UK and EU agreed a Withdrawal Agreement and Political Declaration as well as a flexible extension of Article 50. As a consequence, the perceived likelihood of a no-deal Brexit has fallen markedly and the sterling exchange rate has appreciated. ...

Chief economist update: Are capital markets the next Sino-US battleground?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2019
... Bloomberg reported: "Trump administration officials are discussing ways to limit U.S. portfolio flows into China." A follow-up article from Reuters stated: "President Donald Trump's administration is considering the possibility of delisting Chinese ...

Chief economist update: Whatever it takes, however long it takes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2019
... bang (his last month in office) and do "whatever it takes" to mitigate the growing risks to growth and inflation." The article contained two mea culpas: (one) an erratum - ECB president Marion Draghi's last day at the office is 31 October 2019 and ...