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APRA intervention blindsided AFA, FPA taskforce

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
... having to describe the target client it starts to make it very difficult from an advice perspective," Kewin said. "That is one of our challenges across the board... the red tape we have at the moment is making each entity responsible but at the same ...

Chief economist update: No Karens in China

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
... difference between Australia and China, my friends, is there are no selfish, stupid "Karens" in China. None that compare to the one in the state of Victoria that has now gone viral, protesting against the mandatory wearing of face masks. Let's see ...

Corporate super plan appoints chair

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... Australia Limited is owned 60%by Alcoa Corporation and 40% by Alumina Limited. It owns bauxite mines, alumina refineries, one alumina smelter, port facilities and farmland sites that support about 4250 direct jobs, according to its website.

Repeat ERS applications hit one million

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
Over one million Australians have accessed the second tranche of Early Release Super as over $28 billion has been removed from the system. Over the week to July 19, 219,000 applications were received, of which 56,000 were initial applications and 163,000 ...

Calls for broad default life insurance system

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... international market - and places Australian families at significant financial and wellbeing risk." The report said it benefits no one if life insurance becomes a product only available to those from a higher socio-economic background. "The Australian ...

Australian Ethical adds to executive team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... different voices, perspectives and experiences," McMurdo said. "I think it's particularly significant that Australian Ethical is one of just 20 ASX 300 companies to achieve full gender equality at both board and C-Suite levels. "These appointments underline ...

State Street to launch ESG ETF

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... investors are drawn to ETFs for their transparency and ability to offer diversification through a basket of securities in one single trade. They have proven to be a highly popular way to access core asset allocations for Australians - totaling more than ...

Diversity screening option launched

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... weak corporate governance," he said. "For governance scores however, we use them as a negative screen rather than a positive one. That is, bad governance can make a quality score worse and therefore the company needs to be cheaper before we buy it. "But ...

New class action regulations slammed

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020
... not in the interests of ordinary Australians. His hope is that it's all so complicated that in the midst of a pandemic no one will notice."

Chief economist update: Australian outlook under COVID-19

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020
... because the Prime Minister and the Federal Treasurer and the Finance Minister aren't allowed to shake hands or backslap one another due to social distancing restrictions. The July Economic and Fiscal Update (JEFU) now estimates a Budget deficit of ...