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Sargon trustee businesses sale expected soon

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... the new ownership of Sargon's regulatory operating businesses is finalised, OneVue told its investors in ASX filings yesterday. The platform business said the sale is expected to complete by March 31 or soon after, subject to satisfaction of conditions. ...

Dow skyrockets in two-day winning streak

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... credit markets, which focus on the need to survive the intervening period," he said. "Credit markets also moved higher yesterday, although it was noticeable that US dollar high yield debt is still close to its lows given that these companies are more ...

Chief economist update: The cheaper alternative

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020
... lockdown earlier than the Motherland. UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced "draconian" social isolation measures only yesterday (March 24) at the same time that ScoMo's implementing ever more stringent lockdowns on Australian society. If, indeed ...

First Sentier nabs Nikko executive

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
First Sentier has picked up another executive from Nikko Asset Management. Yesterday, Financial Standard reported Hendrie Koster was leaving his role as head of product strategy at Nikko Asset Management to follow new opportunities. Today, First Sentier ...

Early release better than SG freeze

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... historic withdrawals, but a better option than freezing the superannuation guarantee. Prime Minister Scott Morrison yesterday announced Australians will be able to withdraw up to $10,000 from their superannuation for the next two financial years if they ...

Macquarie shares halve in COVID-19 sell-off

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020
... shares have taken a 47.6% hit. At the time of writing, the financial services powerhouse was trading up 7.24% at $85.04. Yesterday they hit a three-year low of $78.13. Marcus Today chief operating officer Chris Conway told Financial Standard it's ...

Frontier warns super fund clients of recession

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020
... recession, as defined by two successive quarters of negative GDP growth, according to a presentation sent to its clients yesterday. This is a far cry from the 2% growth expectation that Frontier pegged to the Australian economy at the start of this year. ...

Banks defer small business loan repayments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020
... everything to support Australia's businesses. CBA responded within minutes to pass on the RBA's emergency rate cut yesterday, which saw the cash rate hit a new historic low of 0.25%. Financial regulators have also jumped on board to help struggling ...

Buy now but can they pay later?

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2020
Afterpay has been the latest stock to take a significant hit in the current environment as investors are concerned those who buy now may not be able to pay later. The company finished 33% lower in yesterday's session, wiping around $1.5 billion ...

Superannuation fund delays custodian swap

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2020
... perspective, given the prevailing circumstances of high uncertainty and extreme market volatility," it said in a statement yesterday. "In making this decision, we acknowledge and appreciate the continued support from both Northern Trust and our incumbent ...