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AFCA sees 14% rise in complaints

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2020
... complaints relating to COVID-19. There were 791 COVID-19 complaints about superannuation, accounting for around 9%, the majority of which related to early access of super. In total for the financial year, 4732 complaints were made with 1260 made against ...

New multi-boutique launches in Sydney

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2020
... the closure notice so it is now business as usual with the existing team, fund and trading infrastructure and the majority of clients staying on board," he said.

Investors should factor in climate risk: JANA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2020
... overcome," he said. A survey of JANA clients also demonstrated widespread dissatisfaction with Canberra, with the vast majority of investors and institutions wanting stronger government action on climate change and policy certainty. Nearly nine in 10 ...

New requirements for SMSFs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2020
... prepared in accordance with the super laws and do not refer to the AAS so this should not become an issue for the majority of SMSFs," the taxation office said. "The AASB have published a key facts document which explains the impacts of AASB 2020-2 and ...

ATO doubles down on fraud crackdown

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2020
... impacted by COVID-19, the ATO's priority is to ensure payments get to those who need them. "We know the overwhelming majority of Australians are honest, and we've worked hard to help those people who are impacted by COVID-19 as quickly as possible," ...

Dividend yield set to dial down to zero

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2020
... manager Allan Gray predicts dividend headwinds are on the horizon, arguing investors shouldn't expect any yield from the majority of ASX-listed companies in the near future. Allan Gray chief investment officer Simon Mawhinney said he was progressing ...

AMP Life sale nears completion, new execs appointed

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2020
... by a new locally-incorporated insurer Resolution Life New Zealand (RLNZ) as the trustee. RLNZ's board will include majority of NZ resident independent directors. AMP Life will also form a sub-committee (including RLNZ independent directors) to its main ...

Capital raisings top $27bn, dividends down $10bn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2020
... billion in capital raised, followed by real estate at over $4 billion and industrials at over $3 billion. The vast majority of raisings, 91%, were for financial flexibility and liquidity, while the remaining 9% were for expansionary capex.

Hedge funds in the green in May

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
... funds and China-focused funds, eVestment said. Despite the gains seen over the past two months, the data revealed the majority of hedge funds are still in the red year-to-date, with the overall industry down -5.36%. Among strategies that the analytics ...

FASEA extension passes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
... FASEA notes the strong performance of nearly 8,000 advisers who have sat the exam and received results to date, with a majority of 86% successfully passing", FASEA chief executive Stephen Glenfield said.