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Market pain to continue: State Street

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2020
... becoming more investable. "However, 'It Ain't Over 'Til It's Over' and before then we could see earnings season cause another round of pain." Earnings growth is expected to be negative for the year ahead, with analysts slashing estimates across all sectors ...

Millions jobless within weeks: Grattan

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2020
... the impact of the crisis on employment and economic activity could be even greater than even it estimates, once the second round economic impacts of the pandemic are incorporated, including the preservation of cash-flow and the synchronised slowdown ...

GAM cuts jobs, reviews pay

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2020
GAM Investments has announced it is accelerating its efficiency program, confirming it has completed a round of voluntary redundancies while another is ongoing. It is also reviewing remuneration arrangements across the group. Earlier this year GAM announced ...

Chief economist update: How deep the global recession?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2020
"It is very likely that this year the global economy will experience its worst recession since the Great Depression, surpassing that seen during the global financial crisis a decade ago. The Great Lockdown, as one might call it, is projected to shrink ...

Super fund temporarily cuts fees

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2020
A superannuation fund designed for women has halved the fees of new and existing members who find themselves jobless as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. In an effort to protect the super savings of its members, FairVine Super has launched the FairGo ...

Super funds probed on liquidity, rental assistance measures

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2020
... projected loss in revenue from this. Submissions are due April 29. Wilson previously suggested the possibility of another round of hearings for superannuation trustees and APRA, saying the committee had been misled on liquidity issues, but a date has ...

Pandemic response concerns overblown

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020
Deloitte Access Economics is urging Australians to leave their concerns about the budgetary impact of Australia's response to COVID-19 at the door. New analysis by Deloitte Access Economics partner Chris Richardson shows Australians needn't be concerned ...

Extended lockdown could spur worst recession on record: Grattan

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2020
... measures will eventually need to scale back discretionary spending to save cash during the downturn, he argued. "Those second-round effects are likely to be larger the more that firms and households are forced to absorb the costs of an extended shutdown ...

Super funds asked to model early release impact

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2020
... Tim Wilson yesterday called out superannuation funds' complacence on liquidity issues, and floated the idea of another round of hearings APRA, and the superannuation sector.

Hume calls for diversity in super fund mergers

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2020
... diversify investments," Hume said. "This is something for trustees to think about as the industry may be on the cusp of a round of mergers." Hume is pushing for smaller industry funds to forego the traditional wisdom, and instead look to create more ...