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NEOS, ClearView lead satisfaction

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2021
... asked to describe in their own words how insurers helped them navigate COVID-19, planners most often acknowledged premium relief for impacted clients, proactive BDM contact and streamlined online processes," Investment Trends associate research director ...

Super must prioritise cybersecurity risk: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2021
... critical point to make is that the industry as a whole is only as strong as our weakest link. This report throws into stark relief the importance of working together on cybersecurity and sharing our expertise for the benefit of the whole," he said. GNGB ...

Wage subsidy needed for new entrants: AFA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021
... institutions, this would surely suggest that the funding model is flawed." As such, the AFA is asking the government to provide relief to financial advisers for the 2019/20 and 2020/21 and to undertake a review of the current model, saying that the funding ...

Chief economist update: USA Inc is under new management

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2021
... national mask mandate for federal workers and federal property, seek the extension of an eviction pause and student loan relief, rejoin the Paris climate accord, suspend construction of Mr. Trump's border wall, lift the travel ban on certain predominantly ...

What you read in 2020

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020
... response, ASIC chair James Shipton said: "We've adapted and responded to the immediate challenges by providing some relief to financial advisers so Australians can get access for some of the critical questions that are now before them." 3. Sargon ...

FS team picks: The top stories for 2020

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR, KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2020
... the office. Consumers were crying out for advice, with so much seeming uncertain. Advisers were gifted some regulatory relief, but they still had to meet the FASEA education requirements and the industry as a whole was still shrinking. Here are the stories ...

ASIC defers portfolio holdings disclosure deadline

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2020
ASIC has given superannuation funds another year to disclose their portfolio holdings. The regulator has extended the relief, which defers the first reporting day to 31 December 2021. The relief was set to expire on 31 December 2020, requiring trustees ...

Chief economist update: Dow 30 thousand

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... Rolling Stones - they "sit and watch as tears go by". But they're not. Although the passage of a fifth coronavirus relief bill continues to drag, the first, second, third and fourth fiscal measures are still giving relief. In terms of monetary policy ...

Business tax expanded to big corporates

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2020
... overseas that have invested $100 million intangible depreciating assets will now be eligible for the tax cuts. The initial tax relief was announced in the 2020/21 budget allowing businesses with turnover of up to $5 billion to write off the full value ...

Invesco advances active non-transparent ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2020
... Commission (SEC) published a notice regarding the firm's exemptive application, "indicating its plan to grant the needed relief subject to any comments it receives", Invesco announced. If the application is approved, Invesco will be permitted to actively ...