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ASIC red tape unit welcomed

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2021
... financial services Jane Hume said. The unit was announced in ASIC's 2021-25 Corporate Plan which focuses on economic recovery through including through more efficient regulation, facilitating innovation, and targeting regulatory and enforcement action ...

Economic recap: Week to August 27

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2021
... at least US$40bn in agency mortgage-backed securities per month - the Fed has been making to support the US economic recovery. All good... "if the economy evolved broadly as anticipated". "The outlook for the labor market has brightened considerably ...

ASIC outlines corporate plan

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2021
The corporate regulator will be focusing on economic recovery, reducing consumer harm, cyber security and industry compliance over the next four years in order to strengthen the financial system. ASIC's 2021-25 Corporate Plan focuses on economic recovery ...

Economic recap: Week to August 6

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
... of the Delta variant in Australia's three biggest states - New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland. "The economic recovery in Australia has been stronger than was earlier expected. The recent outbreaks of the virus are, however, interrupting the ...

Economic recap: Week to July 9

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2021
... from the inflation and employment objectives. However, the board is responding to the stronger-than-expected economic recovery and the improved outlook by adjusting the weekly amount purchased." In the US, market action was dominated by the rally in ...

AustralianSuper posts best year yet

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2021
... growth assets' returns as low rates, government stimulus and pent-up consumer demand continue to support the economic recovery. "AustralianSuper is a long-term investor, and we have a pro-growth stance in allocating assets in the balanced option," ...

Capital Group hires T.Rowe Price executive

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2021
... His vision and passion will be invaluable in leading the team, as we help our clients ride the wake of global economic recovery, post-pandemic." Brewer added: "I have admired Capital Group's long-term approach for some time, from the multi-decade ...

Chief economist update: Local and foreign love affair with Australian property

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2021
... prices. But demand for residential property continues to grow faster, underpinned by the faster than expected economic recovery that's underscored by the improvement in the domestic labour market and the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) continued ...

Aussie investors optimistic about returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021
... in a low-yield environment. Some major concerns for Australian investors as they look to the future are slow economic recovery (44%), low interest rates (42%) and market volatility (40%). However, one of the biggest unforeseen challenges is managing ...

Employers should pay SG rise: ASFA

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUN 2021
... the wages of employees. As of July 1, the SG rate will rise from 9.5% to 10% and ASFA argued the Australian economic recovery is fuelling business profits that its staff have been missing out on. "The average Australian worker has not shared in ballooning ...