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Chief economist update: No Karens in China

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
... from May's 5.5% increase (from declines of 4.3% in April and 34.9% in March). NBS figures also showed that 37 out of 41 major sectors registered stronger growth or smaller rates of decline. The potential for a third wave in China cannot be dismissed ...

AustralianSuper partners with greenhouse gas giants

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
Australia's largest superannuation fund has partnered with the country's major greenhouse gas emitters in a new initiative which will see them work towards a decarbonised future. AustralianSuper, joined by NAB and Schneider Electric, has partnered ...

Australian Unity names chief executive

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... transformation, deep financial acumen and decision-making centred around customers [to Australian Unity]," it said. "Yates has major transaction experience in property and infrastructure and is adept at operating in high demand business environments. ...

Calls for broad default life insurance system

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
There have been renewed calls from the country's major life insurers and adviser groups for a reset of the life insurance sector to allow for greater access. The Choice and Assess to Life Insurance (CALI) campaign, includes members from AIA, MLC ...

Diversity screening option launched

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... extends to diversity. Investor's stocks are held in a separately managed account allowing them to filter investments for major all ESG metrics.

Super to lose $3tn by 2040

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020
... Rainmaker executive director of research and compliance Alex Dunnin said the removal of $3 trillion worth of capital could have major ramifications. "This lower projected outlook for superannuation savings outlook could have significant economic consequences ...

Government announces $184bn deficit

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020
... targeted, timely and temporary to ensure that it does not undermine the structural integrity of the Budget with all three major credit ratings agencies having now reaffirmed Australia's AAA credit rating during the pandemic." The economic support in ...

European robo-adviser eyes Australia, taps Westpac exec

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020
... Westpac's private banking business has brought a Belgium-based robo-adviser down under, and says industry super funds, major banks, broker businesses and dealer groups are already knocking at the door. With its Asia Pacific operations led by Tim ...

New global funds added to HUB24, Netwealth

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020
... Netwealth, Neuberger Berman head of intermediary distribution at Matthew Thompson said it expects its funds to be added to other major investment platforms in the coming months. "We've seen an increased interest in Neuberger Berman's funds as the Australian ...

Financial services jobs show signs of recovery

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020
The financial services industry saw a significant boost to online job advertisements after suffering a major blow due to COVID-19, according to the latest Sunsuper Australian Job Index report. The financial services industry suffered an early, and extreme ...