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Chief economist update: The virus, the trade deal and the AUD

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2020
With a covid here, and a covid there, everywhere a covid, even old MacDonald (who had a farm) will get sick reading, hearing and listening to stories and warnings over escalating infection numbers... E-I-E-I-O. COVID-19 has captured the world's ...

Chief economist update: COVID-19 could hit Australia with triple whammy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020
... goods elsewhere (and perhaps, at a higher price) while businesses using Chinese parts and materials as inputs would need to stop production until Chinese production resumes... and the system reboots.

BT fund to wind up

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2020
... trustee (Westpac Securities Administration) concluded that given the small number of investors and low FUM following the 2012 stop to new investors; it was in the members' best interest to terminate it. The wind up is expected to be completed and ...

Industry super steps up SG campaign as RBA weighs in

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2020
... help them get the maximum value out of every extra dollar," dean said. "For those Australians worrying about their future - stop. Soon you'll see more money going into your super account and you won't have to do a thing."

Separate advice and product: AIOFP

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2020
... it is a long bow to draw that paying commissions [would have] made the product fail." The AIOFP's High Court challenge to stop the banning of grandfathered commissions recently fell over after it failed to reach its funding target.

AMP to pay $5m for churn

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2020
... organisation." "Persons within AMPFP knew about the conduct and yet did not take, or even attempt to take, immediate steps to stop it. This occurred notwithstanding that some within AMPFP had a sufficient moral compass to recognise the conduct was wrong ...

Super fee obsession must stop

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2020
In one of the first submissions to the Retirement Income Review, the body for private market investors has urged the government to focus less on fees and consider the place for illiquid assets in MySuper. Citing APRA's heat maps as an example, the Australian ...

SG increase means lower wages: Grattan

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
... that the planned increase in compulsory super, from 9.5% now to 12% July 2025, should be abandoned." The report doesn't just stop at the super-wages trade-off for workers covered by federal enterprise agreements. It claims to show other workers are also ...

The growing risk to financial advisers

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... super fund instead." Whether it is a good or bad thing, he couldn't say, but Hutton argued either way it wouldn't stop the wheels from turning. "This is what's happening. It's a shame the banks weren't able to do it satisfactorily," ...

Aussie stocks burnt in blaze

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... share of the losses so far, while QBE has 10%. They argue however, that insurers will be protected by reinsurance cover and stop-loss, making the crisis more manageable on their bottom lines. UBS said smoke haze will drag on retail and construction ...