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WAM makes LIC takeover bid

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2020
... poor governance saying Carrara's appointment as manager went ahead without shareholder approval and is an unauthorised extension of Sokulsky's appointment. After the externalisation of the investment management arrangement, CLF chose to reduce its size ...

JobKeeper extension passed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2020
The government's JobKeeper extension has been passed through parliament, prolonging the payments through till March 2021 and tapering the amount from December 2020. A new split system will replace the flat $1500 fortnightly payment with those who work ...

Chief economist update: RBA increases and extends TFF

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2020
... for three years. ADIs will be able to draw on this extra funding up until the end of June 2021," the RBA said. "This extension will ensure that all ADIs continue to have access to the Term Funding Facility after the end of September, when the window ...

Chief economist update: COVID-19 cuts capex

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020
... in Victoria, border closures, and limited curbs in other states suggest continued weakness in domestic demand and by extension, business investment. This is captured in the June quarter capex report with the ABS noting that: "Estimate 3 for 2020-21 is ...

S&P 500 rebounds from COVID-losses

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2020
... 100-Day Simple Moving Average (SMA) lines trending up," she said. "The S&P 500 has likely broken above a 200% Fibonacci extension level at 3360 this week, and thus may have room for further upside."

Charter Hall, sovereign wealth fund partner

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2020
... in the convenience retail sector," Charter Hall managing director and group chief executive David Harrison said. "The extension of our 15-year relationship with GIC further grows the breadth of this multi-sector relationship and reflects our strong market ...

Chief economist update: The wages of COVID-19

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2020
... quarter from only 0.03% in the March quarter. That's a lotta dinero that would go towards consumer spending that, by extension, should avert a deeper recession. However, more "real" dollars to spend is negated by the renewed consumer pessimism. The ...

Rejigging retirement income: First Sentier Investors

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2020
... to meet the needs. "Now the challenge has changed and what we've seen in recent years is a requirement for a broader extension of asset classes to create a sustainable income solution for retirement," he said. "For many people thinking about retirement ...

Bain Capital begins restructure reckoning

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2020
... be closely supported through our alumni program, have all their entitlements honoured and be provided with a two-year extension of employee travel benefits and early access to retiree and long service benefits." Backed by Bain Capital's $150 billion ...

Chief economist update: Could COVID-19 dissenters be correct?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2020
... the suffering of our loved ones in intensive care units or their deaths? Is it worth the loss of jobs, income and by extension, self-respect? I'm not saying that it is, but Sweden's - I was there last year and found it a lovely and friendly country ...