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Chief economist update: A crisis of supply, demand and confidence

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
When you read reports that police have tasered a man over an argument over toilet paper, you know that the coronavirus hysteria has come to Australia. This followed news of emptied toilet paper shelves at supermarkets that has now extended to "necessities" ...

Financial Standard Holiday Cooking Guide 2019

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019
... people who claim to be gluten intolerant find it much easier to digest long fermented bread than what they get at the supermarket. But of course you can use a sourdough starter by keeping a bit of your uncooked fermented dough and by feeding it and keeping ...

Industry's Best of the Best celebrated

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2019
... (shares and property)." The Best of the Best awards issue is on sale now. Pick up a copy at your local newsagent or supermarket, or online here. Rainmaker Group is the publisher of Financial Standard and Money magazine.

Woolworths admits to underpaying staff $300m

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2019
Woolworths has apologised in a statement today, admitting that it has underpaid close to 6000 employees by up to $300 million. The group said the discovery was made after it began a review earlier this year after the implementation of a new Enterprise ...

Advisers wary of unlisted assets: Sunsuper

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2019
... Fisher detailed some of the alternative assets Sunsuper has seen success with including Icelandic debt, a Romanian supermarket chain and airports in Bristol and Birmingham in the UK. He emphasised the defensive qualities of these kinds of investments ...

Angel investor makes first Australian bet

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2019
... forward to helping Nexba scale toward its ultimate potential." Nexba recently launched in the UK with a deal with supermarket chain Sainsbury. In Australia, it is sold at 3000 outlets and the company says its household penetration increased 202% in the ...

Culture dominates shareholder engagement

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2018
... Responsibility's (ACCR) shareholder resolution. Palmer said this called for stricter reporting on labour conditions and for the supermarket to involve the National Union of Workers in workplace rights, education, and grievance resolution procedur ...

Vicinity Centres partners for $1bn wholesale property fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2018
The property giant is launching a new wholesale fund in a 50:50 joint venture with a Singapore-based asset manager. Vicinity Centres will take $1 billion worth of shopping centres off its balance sheets and use them to seed a new wholesale fund in the ...

Regtech scores deal with US bank

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2018
... remain on the board as non-executive chair. Prior to joining Kyckr, Higgins was the chief executive of the bank run by supermarket giant Tesco. The ASX-listed regtech reported revenue of $480,000 for the March quarter, an increase of 6% over previous ...

Flinders fund offers insto rates for retail investors on HUB24

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 APR 2018
Boutique fund manager Flinders Investment Partners is offering retail investors investment intellectual property (IP) from its Flinders Emerging Companies Fund at about 60% less than retail rates. The slashed retail rates, which are at par with institutional ...