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Top adviser queries revealed

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
Colonial First State's superannuation team has revealed the burning questions financial advisers are asking at the moment, with the team frequently fielding queries on early access to super and new social security measures. The queries included ...

Pandemic puts pressure on ETF spreads

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2020
... surges from 30 basis points (0.3%) to 90 basis points (0.9%), you would expect a tripling of the ETF's spread too, at a minimum. This is what the ETF is meant to do." During the "coronavirus crash" many ETF sectors and asset classes' spreads widened ...

Boutique launches new Aussie equities fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
... in management fees plus a 15% performance fee on above benchmark returns (waived for any periods or negative return). Minimum investment size is $10,000. For now, Contact has seeded the fund with money from the PMs and is in the process of getting ratings ...

Mayfair 101 pushes on

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
... bring more awareness and support to the region." Mayfair is targeting "qualified" wholesale investors for the bond with a minimum investment of $250,000. An advertisement for the investment said: "Earn 4.25% - 9.20% p.a. fixed monthly income." Investors ...

Janus Henderson AGM to go ahead

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2020
... by signing and returning the proxy card." Janus Henderson added that in order to keep in-person attendance to the bare minimum, advisers and any other guests have also been asked not to attend. "The AGM will be limited to only the formal business of ...

COVID-19 could end Centrelink stigma

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
... including allowing those with partners who earn over $48,000 a year to be eligible. "Centrelink payments are the bare minimum of what people can usually survive on. Payments like Newstart (JobSeeker) are not designed to be long term, and if unemployment ...

Time to step up or face the music

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... challenges will be dealing with the impact of the government's measures relating to early withdrawals and reduced minimum drawdown rates; this will include facilitating members' access to advice and managing potential increased outflows," he ...

Extraordinary stimulus provides wage subsidy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2020
... represent 70% of the median wage and 100% of the median wage in the industries hardest hit. Frydenberg said for people on minimum wage in tourism, hospitality and retail the $1500 payment will be 100% of their wage. Payments will begin on 1 May 2020 ...

Regal fund hands back external money

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... for relative value opportunities in the global options and futures markets, and was open to wholesale investors with the minimum investment size set at $100,000. The strategy will continue to run internally, with plans to "possibly" open it back to external ...

SMSFs in flashback to 2008

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... Rudd Government introduced during the Global Financial Crisis. In 2008, the government made a temporary reduction to the minimum pension payment to assist SMSF pensioners who suddenly found their funds' holdings devalued. By the weekend, Pinnell's ...