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Shock win leaves investors worse off

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2019
... amended." The ASX200 rallied on the back of the election result, reaching its highest level since pre-Global Financial Crisis highs. Core holdings for many self-directed investors and self-managed superannuation funds, the big banks made gains including ...

Chief economist update: The greatest challenge of our time

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2019
... in other major world economies has dropped by more, even below the yield demanded in the midst of the Global Financial Crisis in 2008-2009. Australian tenners at 1.48% are at record lows; the UK's has fallen to 0.9% - still above the 0.5% low after ...

Chief economist update: The power of one

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2019
... currency crisis and LTCM (long term capital management) collapse in 1997/98, the US recession in 2001 and the Global Financial Crisis in 2008. Not only that, the Australian Prudential Regulations Authority's (APRA) announcement it is ditching its ...

Chief economist update: Like Britney Spears, Financial Standard's done it again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2019
... and Russian default in 1997/98; the US recession and the terrorists attacks on the US in 2001 and the global financial crisis in 2008. The resurgence in the domestic equity market will, for sure, revive the wealth effect - households feel richer and ...

Advice practice supply outweighs demand

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2019
... revenue. This is because it's been a sellers' market since 2007, Radar Results said. "After the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) finished, finance became easy to secure, interest rates fell, sellers were hard to find, and buyers were forced to pay ...

Record tax receipts, record outlays yet back to surplus

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has been able to declare Australia's first Budget surplus since the 2008 Global Financial Crisis. But we'll have to wait until next year to see it. In Treasurer Frydenberg's first Budget it was revealed that Commonwealth ...

Franking changes feared by shareholders

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2019
... pointed to the continued faith retail investors placed in Australian companies - especially throughout the global financial crisis - and noted the importance of franking credits in ensuring that level of support for Australian companies. "Retail investors ...

IFM Investors adds policy director

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2019
... where he was counsel to Commissioner Luis A. Aguilar. He also assisted with the regulatory response to the Global Financial Crisis. IFM global head of external relations and former ISA chief executive David Whiteley said during May's seven years at ISA ...

Chief economist update: The RBA capitulates

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2019
... and Russian default in 1997/98; the US recession and the terrorists attacks on the US in 2001 and the global financial crisis in 2008. It's still too early to tell but if the lower yields on Australian Treasury notes, and more especially, the Australian ...

Why the RBA has reason to cut rates in 2019

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JAN 2019
... second) - this represents just half of the 4% average growth rate during the boom years preceding the 2008 global financial crisis. "Debt levels are high". Household debt to disposable income was clocked at 188.6% of household disposable income in the ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN
Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA
A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

MATTHEW WAI
Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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