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Law firm demands Pahari documents from AMP

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2020
... its handling of sexual harassment complaints before it will consent to the Pahari report being released to the public. Yesterday, AMP said it would publicly release its report into complaints of sexual harassment made in 2017 by former AMP Capital institutional ...

Chief economist update: Worse news is better news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2020
"I love you more today than yesterday But not as much as tomorrow..." - Spiral Starecase The S&P 500 index closed 0.4% lower to 3374.85 points overnight, failing to push above the previous trading day's record high finish of 3389.78 points... but ...

Chief economist update: Forecasting is futile

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2020
... future". But in these coronavirus times, forecasting becomes futile. This is best exemplified by the piece I published yesterday, praising New Zealand and her prime minister Jacinda Ardern's win versus the virus. You would have had it on your monitors ...

FSC calls for scaled advice model

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2020
... insurers from funding medical treatment, which requires a health insurance licence. However, law firm Maurice Blackburn yesterday slammed the recommendations relating to life insurers, arguing the changes would enable insurers to only pay the medical ...

BGH Capital closes in on theme park deal

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2020
... all of their Village Roadshow shares, in a very uncertain operating environment," he said. Village Roadshow announced yesterday that it secured $70 million of funding from its existing lenders and the Queensland Treasury Corporation, $43 million of this ...

Alex Wade leaves AMP

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2020
... briefed the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions on a number of matters, ASIC deputy chair Daniel Crennan stated yesterday during a House of Representatives public hearing.

Chief economist update: A tiny bug takes down the largest economy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2020
"Toto, I've a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore." - Wizard of Oz Data revealed in the latest US National Accounts gave meaning to declarations that we are living in unprecedented times. Some would be concerned, but most would understand, reading ...

Garry Laurence to depart Perpetual

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
... Perpetual said it decided to change the managers after an extensive review of its global equities capability. "Perpetual yesterday announced changes to our Global Equities team and strategy. Following an extensive review of the strategic direction of ...

What to expect from the Retirement Income Review

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020
... stronger." On early release of super and super guarantee, it noted: "When we add in Early Release Schemes [extended yesterday, at a budget cost of further $2.2 billion], it does suggest the current legislated rate of 12% will be needed." The consulting ...

Super to lose $3tn by 2040

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020
... super scheme, with more anticipated to be withdrawn over the next six months after the government's announcement yesterday that the scheme has been extended to December 31. MySuper products are also expected to demonstrate an average return of -0.7% ...