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SEC charges COVID-19 microcap scammers

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2020
Five people and six offshore entities have been charged over an alleged fraudulent scheme which sought to capitalise on the COVID-19 pandemic through the illegal sale of microcap stocks. The US Securities and Exchange Commission allege the scheme, boosted ...

Aberdeen Standard launches new fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2020
... needs of Australian investors." Jollie said Australian investors often have a high exposure to larger companies in their offshore portfolios. "By adding exposure to smaller companies investors can introduce additional long-term capital growth opportunities ...

Let's not waste the crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
As the nation's states and territories gradually reopen, business leaders have been called upon to harness the learnings of the crisis as we move into the next stage of recovery. Flexible working, reduced business travel, worker's rights, board ...

Bennelong adds to institutional distribution team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... Funds Management has appointed an institutional distribution executive as the company focuses on growing its domestic and offshore institutional capability. Eric Finnell is set to step into the role, having previously been at Fisher Investments, most ...

Road to recovery

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... thrive. AusTTA is expecting between 30% to 40% to lag, mostly in tourism, hospitality and any business that relies on offshore clients and income. A similar amount, 30% to 40%, is expected to bounce back and retain similar trajectories as to before the ...

Death of dividends greatly exaggerated: Epoch

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2020
... dividends due to the effects of COVID-19, Epoch Investment Partners says investors can still generate dividend income from offshore. Damien McIntyre, chief executive of GSFM, the distributor of Epoch's retail funds in Australia, said record low interest ...

Investors back corporate bonds as COVID-19 winner

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... deposits and "high interest" bank accounts, looks pretty good, Kase said. He also prefers Australian corporate debt over offshore debt. "In Australia, corporate bonds are higher quality and also shorter tenure; the companies don't borrow for as long ...

Centuria crosses Tasman, acquires stake in NZ manager

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2020
... opportunity to increase its holdings to 24.99% through an entitlement offer. The acquisition is Centuria's first foray into the offshore market, demonstrating the firm's confidence in the New Zealand commercial real estate sector, it said. It comes as ...

TCorp funding hits $10bn since late March

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2020
... market had become more stable following a period of unprecedented volatility. "The bond markets both domestically and offshore have experienced a period of instability as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic," she said. "Markets are now functioning better ...

Billionaires club rakes in cash amid COVID-19 crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020
... includes: enacting an excess profits tax, as well as a 10% income tax; stopping billionaires from hiding their wealth in offshore tax havens; limit tax breaks for charitable donations and creating a charity stimulus; and creating a progressive estate ...