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Chief economist update: Australia's third arrow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
"We are one, but we are many And from all the lands on earth we come We'll share a dream..." - The Seekers Yes Virginia, we, Australians all, are one in anticipating Christmas to come on October 6 this year - the day when most expect the Reserve ...

Morningstar ratings tally for global equities

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2020
... resulted in 12 upgrades and 21 downgrades, as it takes into account its new analyst rating framework from last year. This round of reviews includes Morningstar changes to analyst rating framework from October last year, which put greater emphasis on ...

817 super complaints during COVID-19

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2020
... requests commenced in early July 2020." He acknowledged that there were fewer complaints about super funds during the second round of early release of super applications in the new financial year as the system had become more efficient.

MS sufferer fights CommInsure definition

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2020
... physical and psychological toll these tests take on MS patients. He's concerned some might be sent for a second or third round of testing that is not medically necessary in an attempt to meet the definitions used by insurance companies. "A lumbar ...

Robinhood effect steers share market

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020
... less optimistic about the consumer discretionary sector. She does not see the government granting early access for a third round. In terms of individual stocks, Lee predicts Appen will benefit from machine learning and artificial intelligence developments ...

FS Power50: Vote now

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2020
... ASIC's Financial Adviser Register as licensed to provide personal financial advice are qualified to proceed to the voting round. The 50 individuals who collect the highest votes and pass Financial Standard 's editorial vetting screen are included ...

ANZ posts profit, announces dividend

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2020
... The decision to pay a dividend means Westpac is the only of the big four banks to opt against a dividend this reporting round. ANZ's interim dividend represents 46% of the banks 1H20 statutory profit with chair David Gonski said many ANZ shareholders ...

40% of ERS applicants not eligible: illion

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2020
... fortnight, compared with what they spent in a normal fortnight before receiving early super." Illion said, as with the first round of ERS applications, the money was used to increase spending and not maintain it. "Almost two-thirds (64%) of this additional ...

Chief economist update: COVID-19 cycle

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2020
Is this the new normal cycle? The cycle of coronavirus cycling its way around the world and infection, containment through social distancing and lockdowns, easing of restrictions, and back to infection - the second wave? This cycle hit home when the ...

Chief economist update: Second wave threatens an oil spill

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020
Most things appeared to be going hunky-dory for the oil market in the second quarter of this year. OPEC+ production cuts plus the easing of social distancing and the re-opening of many businesses in an increasing number of countries around the world ...