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COVID-19 inspires pump and dump scheme

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2020
... looking to profit from the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19. "We have become aware of a number of stock promotions, including online and through unsolicited phone calls, claiming that products or services of publicly-traded companies can prevent, detect ...

A-REIT winners, losers of the 'new normal'

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020
... rents," Pham said. "Importantly, COVID-19 has accelerated some of the inevitable structural changes such as the adoption of online retailing and more flexible working options." This has seen the logistics and industrial sectors emerge as two key beneficiaries ...

Life insurance activity rises: MetLife

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020
... Additionally, that number increased to 40% for people aged 18-34. MetLife said the "activity" has primarily consisted of doing online research and "speaking to family and friends" about it. The report said consumers are also actively thinking about their ...

Raiz Super bleeds red

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... said. "SuperMatch is part of the company's infrastructure, enabling members to easily consolidate their superannuation online." He confirmed to Financial Standard that Raiz was not aware of any cases of fraud within its super offering relating to the ...

Industry fund appoints administrator

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
... providing members, employers, advisers and the fund's service teams with real-time access to transactions and data with an online portal. "In addition to our commitment to helping women and their families with improved retirement outcomes, we want to ...

Advice group acquires software business

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
... representatives and self-licensed businesses," he said. "We are already making significant investments including the introduction of online adviser portal Centrepoint Connect and the development of AI-enabled practice management tool Centrepoint Adviser ...

Details of Mayfair's default revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2020
... of financial trouble in the borrower's group of investment companies started to appear" as Mayfair Wealth Partners and Online Investments suspended capital redemptions. This prompted Vasco to write to Mawhinney asking him to address the overdue repayment ...

FICAP sponsors donate $150k despite postponement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020
... imprisoned with their parent," Kew said. Similarly, Learning Links said it will be using the FICAP funds to develop much needed online literacy and numeracy programs for children across Australia struggling to learn. "Learning Links is delighted and ...

Complaints abound during COVID-19: AFCA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... since the pandemic was declared in March, with more than 600 directed at superannuation funds. Speaking to members at on online forum, chief operating officer Justin Untersteiner revealed the COVID-19 related complaints included 1430 banking and finance ...

Chief economist update: Japan reopens for business

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2020
... contacts by 70%-80%, for non-essential workers to work from home and companies to reduce shifts for workers who cannot work online. It couldn't have come soon enough for an economy that's now in deep recession. Japanese GDP plunged at an annualised ...