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The five threats to super fund survival

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2020
... manage member experience while outsourcing part or all of the back-office administration to a third party. Importantly, SS&C notes the models aren't one-size-fits-all, and will require funds to design the solution which best meets the needs of their ...

Isolated advisers enter the digital age

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... with a secure portal to upload all their required documentation, while her team can see what the client has filled out, any notes they have made, and they receive a notification once all the documents have been completed. Then - it's just an easy ...

Taxman simplifies work from home deductions

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2020
... March 1 to June 30 this year. Workers will have to keep records on hours of work through methods such as timesheets or diary notes. On their myGov or tax agent return statement, they must note 'COVID-hourly rate'. Australians using this method ...

CBA appoints chief economist

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2020
... markets," it said. He will also be responsible for producing a number of economic publications for the bank, including research notes, regular reports and thought leadership pieces. The bank touted his experience as an economist. "Stephen has over 35 ...

Whistleblowers rewarded US $570k

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... profits. The SEC's complaint alleges that between 2015 and 2018, Keener engaged in the business of purchasing convertible notes from penny stock issuers, converting the notes into shares of stock at a large discount from the market price, and selling ...

Chief economist update: Coronavirus cures climate change

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2020
... ready to do more. BOC cut 50bps to 0.75% following similar cut March 4; announced purchase facility for Bankers Acceptance notes. RBA injected an outsized $8.8 billion into the financial system. Riksbank to lend US$51 billion to banks to maintain supply ...

Active managers: Opportunities abound

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2020
... detached from very strong longer-term fundamentals," Sharps said. "Over the course of the last week we've seen research notes come from our hundreds of equity and credit analysts around the globe highlighting emerging opportunities." Sharps said there ...

Chief economist update: The crash we have to have

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... junk bonds. It offers relatively higher yield to the investor and relatively lower cost for the issuer. Financial Times notes that energy companies are the biggest issuers of junk bonds, accounting for more than 11% of the US high-yield market. This ...

Banned advisers still working in advice: FPA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... misconduct in relation to AFSL representatives providing general advice, directors, management and other AFSL employees. "The FPA notes that Commissioner Hayne identified cultural, behavioural and misconduct issues by other participants in the financial ...

Women rule ESG, but gap remains

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2020
... always be more work to be done and it requires continued focus and commitment." And despite the vast number of women, Steed notes that inequality still exists within the space. "While a number of responsible investing representatives and leaders in large ...