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FASEA extension en route

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020
... adjustments required to ensure a smooth transition to the new law", to ensure the quality and integrity of the capital raising process for closed ended listed investment vehicles was not interrupted. "In formulating the amended legislation, we would ...

Sentiment weakens as macro threats loom

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... shift in terms of foreign policy in the US and other economies around the world, seen through attitudes towards change, raising national incomes and a focus on domestic policies, rather than international ones," he said. Trade tensions between the US ...

Plan for the worst, hope for the best

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
Wilson Asset Management's Geoff Wilson has encouraged investors to plan for the worst and hope for the best as central bank liquidity props up equity markets. However, he warns, "hope is not a strategy", and recommends investors accept that things ...

Super must come together over cybercrime

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... could be done to protect Australians. Early on, super funds were concerned of the dangers of fraud in the ERS initiative, raising concerns about increased levels of fraudulent activity as it was rolled out.

Retirees hurt by APRA dividend pressure

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... Middleton said. "Banks can achieve the same capital ratio position and still pay dividends by having a pro-rata capital raising for an equivalent amount, which would throw many investors a lifeline when they need it the most." Middleton said self-funded ...

Compliance crackdown, consultations on horizon: ASX

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2020
... crypto-related fraud and controversies that other markets have had." Lewis also revealed the ASX's temporary emergency capital raising relief measures had been widely successful. "They reflect the anticipated difficulty that listed companies would ...

Chief economist update: Easing does it (again)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2020
... New coronavirus infections are accelerating again in Germany just days after its leaders loosened social restrictions, raising concerns that the pandemic could once again slip out of control. The Robert Koch Institute for disease control said in a daily ...

How early release impacts the ASX

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... Tribeca Investment Partners portfolio manager Jun Bei Liu believes super funds added to the selling pressure in March, raising their cash levels prior to the commencement of the government's early release scheme. "Since the ERS was first announced in ...

ASX appoints compliance chief

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... ASX guidance to listed entities," she said. Most recently, Lewis initiated and implemented the ASX's emergency capital raising relief to support listed companies during the COVID-19 crisis, Johnstone added. Lewis will take up a newly created position ...

Charter Hall kicks off $115m raise

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2020
Australia's largest ASX-listed real estate investment trust has kicked off a $115 million equity raising to weather the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Charter Hall Social Infrastructure (ASX: CQE) will undertake a fully underwritten institutional ...