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Economic recap: Week to October 8

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 OCT 2021
... that followed, had largely consigned stagflation to baby boomers' memories. Even more so after the global financial crisis, when years of stronger growth and record low unemployment rates failed to significantly lift inflation (low-flation). Case ...

Adviser overwhelm explained

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2021
... future to the ASIC funding levy." Anderson concluded that he is concerned a Black Swan event, such as the global financial crisis or product crash, and how costs of this would flow through to the advice industry. The AFA and Anderson therefore want to ...

FSC suggests CSLR improvements

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2021
... significantly higher than the $8 million forecast by the federal government, once Black Swan events, such as a financial crisis, are considered. The FSC therefore recommends that ASIC introduces minimum capital requirements for advice licensees and takes ...

Wayne Swan to chair Cbus

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2021
... superannuation is more important than ever. "Just as superannuation played a vital role in responding to the global financial crisis, so too will it play a vital role in our pandemic recovery," Swan said. "Not only does superannuation allow working Australians ...

Market momentum to continue: ASI Conference

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2021
... we're on a GFC situation where fragility and balance sheets, structural excesses are going to precipitate a financial crisis by structural factors," she said. Austin said the question is really whether the government is going to tighten policy which ...

Financial adviser levy to drop

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2021
... on top of an overwhelming volume of other regulatory reform, huge sectoral restructuring and the impact of the COVID-19 crisis," he said. "It was unjustifiable to expect advisers already dealing with this tsunami of reforms to have to find extra cash ...

Maritime Super criticises unfair YFYS test

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2021
... its approach. "We had a strategy in place that was more defensive for our MySuper members, and when the Global Financial Crisis hit and 25% of members went to cash, that showed us that we had to be very conscious of liquidity management," he explains. ...

Industry steps up for Lifeline

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2021
... support Lifeline to donate directly to the organisation through its website. Lifeline Australia provides a 24-hour phone crisis support and suicide prevention service to anyone at any time. Lifeline also provides information and training for family and ...

Economic recap: Week to August 6

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
... depend on the course of the virus. Progress on vaccinations will likely continue to reduce the effects of the public health crisis on the economy, but risks to the economic outlook remain". In Japan, it was all about the Olympics of course. To be able ...

Pinnacle NPAT doubles in FY21

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021
... the results of this decision and the exceptional efforts and flexibility of our people as our business engaged from the crisis in excellent shape," he said. "We continue to carefully invest in additional resources, particularly in support of our international ...