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Woodside results vindicate divestment argument: Activists

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2021
... results aren't a surprise, but they should still be food for thought for Australian super funds invested in the company. "No one is going to be pleased. While I don't think there are a lot of surprises in the results, our concerns - and it should ...

MTAA Super increases premiums amid merger

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021
... by charging differing premiums based on age. "Pricing of insurance for the merged fund is impacted by a number of factors. One of the largest impacts is due to the removal of age cross subsidisation within MTAA Super," the spokesperson said. Historically ...

Iress names chair, profit slides

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021
The chair of the financial software provider will step down and the chair of Webjet will take his place. Tony D'Aloisio will step down as chair following the company's annual general meeting in May, having spent over six years in the position. Roger ...

Limited advice overdue for disruption

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021
... supporting themselves in retirement. They are also less likely to pay for any sort of advice [and are] on lower income," he said. One report ASIC released not long ago delved into the demographics of financial advice clients and who tended to actively ...

Count Financial expands national reach

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021
... reputation for delivering exceptional client outcomes so we're extremely happy to have them coming on board," Kennedy said. "I know one of their key reasons for joining us was the succession opportunities we can provide, and we will work closely with ...

Chief economist update: Patience is the word

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021
... constraints, or soon could be; others anticipated that a possibly abrupt return to normal levels of activity could result in one-time increases in certain prices." "Some participants further observed that 12-month PCE inflation was likely to move somewhat ...

Westpac prioritises risk management

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2021
... Lonsdale said. As a whole, Westpac reported an unaudited statutory net profit $1.70 billion for the first quarter, buoyed by a one-off impairment benefit of $501 million. Westpac group chief executive Peter King said: "It has been a good start to the ...

ASIC to take targeted approach with PIP

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2021
... years provided for companies to transition has been ample time for businesses to build their compliance capability for day one delivery. "As I said earlier, from October 5 onwards ASIC will be expecting you to be ready to meet your obligations," he said. ...

Chief economist update: Amber alert

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2021
If there's one thing that matches (well, nearly) the exponential rate of infection from the coronavirus, it's the vertigo-inducing rally on Wall Street. After dropping to three-year lows in March last year, US equities have rocketed higher and ...

Iress hires head of corporate development

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2021
Iress has hired a former AMP corporate development director for a new role that reports to its chief executive Andrew Walsh. Warwick Angus has been appointed Iress's head of corporate development and market infrastructure. Angus's role will include ...