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Banks throw Australians a second lifeline

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2020
... cover a maximum period of 10 months from the outset of the loan deferral, or until 31 March 2021. APRA recommended the banks grant new or extended loan repayment arrangements after a thorough credit assessment of the borrower to ascertain if an extension ...

Perpetual wins government fund mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2020
A new fund from the federal government has appointed a Perpetual subsidiary as its trustee while a consortium of global managers has won the investment management mandate. The Emerging Markets Impact Investment Fund (EMIIF) will invest in small to medium ...

CBA donates $2m to community charities

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2020
... pandemic. "CommBank employees are committed to helping their local communities and the CommBank Staff Foundation Community Grant Program empowers our people to own and support local causes that they are passionate about," he said. "While we typically ...

FASEA provides CPD relief

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2020
... FASEA has provided relief from compliance with its continuous professional development (CPD) requirements. FASEA will now grant advisers an extra three months to meet its 40 hour CPD requirement. "FASEA recognises the challenges presented by the current ...

ASIC refuses just 3% of AFSL relief applications

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2020
... aims to provide transparency about our decision making and to better inform businesses about the circumstances in which we grant relief," ASIC said. "REP 664 lists publications released by ASIC during the period that may be relevant to prospective applicants ...

Cbus names head of infrastructure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2020
... Campbell will build on the success of the fund's internalised infrastructure team, Cbus portfolio head of private markets Grant Harrison said. "Cbus is one of the leading super funds for infrastructure investment in Australia. We couldn't be more pleased ...

ASIC quietly granted new access to phone taps

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2020
While other legislation and regulatory work was delayed as a result of COVID-19, ASIC was recently granted the power to receive intercepted information, such as tapped phone calls. ASIC cannot tap phones itself or obtain an interception warrant, however ...

Business leaders recognised

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020
... QSuper, Macquarie and CareSuper. A number of women made the list this year, many from the business and finance sectors. Grant Thornton and Macquarie Group director Diane Grady was recognised for her distinguished service to the community through business ...

Chief economist update: Australian recession - the next generation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020
... economy starting in the September quarter. More so, given Mighty Mo's recently-announced Homebuilder initiative - A$25,000 grant for homebuilders and renovators - that should support the construction sector and the property market. And then there's ...

Zurich pledges to COVID-19 support

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
Zurich Australia and OnePath Life announced donations to 20 charities with COVID-19 response funding. Zurich said it has made a $1.4 million donation from the Z Zurich Foundation to help local community programs respond to increased demand. Zurich ...