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Chief economist update: Honey, COVID-19 got me sacked

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020
... served as a reminder the pandemic was "far from over". "Since Monday, New South Wales has recorded nine new cases, and Queensland and Western Australia have both confirmed one new case each." No prizes for guessing, but if this trend continues (after ...

FSU calls for NAB staff to audit pay

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2020
... investigation into staff remuneration, after it discovered last year that 1500 employees had been underpaid $1.3 million. FSU Queensland secretary Wendy Streets said the union had pressured NAB to investigate the remuneration of contracted Group 3 and ...

Former Fidelity wholesale head joins Sydney boutique

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2020
... diligence," he said. Atticus has a portfolio manager based in Melbourne and an investment committee member based in Queensland. Mathie said the solution will be particularly attractive to smaller advice firms. "Small businesses have recognised the need ...

Labor calls for end to war on super

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020
... actions of industry fund Rest, whose $500 million commitment to new agricultural investments in New South Wales and Queensland address the party's long-held concerns about the foreign ownership of Australia's farms. "Here we have the opposite ...

Housing affordability improves

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... repayments decreasing by 0.1%. The report comes out of industry body REIA, which found that affordability improved in NSW, Queensland, the ACT, South Australia, and the Northern Territory in the quarter. The proportion of income required to meet loan ...

Boutique to open Sydney office

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... Warakirri's relationships in the family office, high-net-worth and retail advice channels in New South Wales and Queensland. He reports to Stuart Devlin, who heads the boutique's distribution. It comes as Warakirri opens a new Sydney office ...

UniSuper stares down job crisis

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
... won't be reliable for some time. This, and other factors, has led to several universities making redundancies. Central Queensland University cut 180 staff; La Trobe University flagged a shortfall of up to $200 million and voluntary redundancies and Deakin ...

Sequoia to acquire wealth group

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2020
... offer, according to SEQ. Phillip Capital has 23 advisers, including 14 in Victoria, four in New South Wales and five in Queensland. "The client list of the 23 PCL advisers...will be sent a negative consent letter by them in coming days with the client ...

Former MLC super boss joins First Sentier

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2020
... NRMA corporate superannuation fund for around six years. Currently serving as a non-executive director of IAG, Bank of Queensland, Cricket Australia and St James Ethics Centre, Tredenick is set to bring decades of experience to the firm's board. ...

Industry flocks to JobKeeper handouts

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... payments. More than half of this is across New South Wales (4652 applications) and Victoria (3252) put together. In Queensland 2685 financial and insurance services businesses have applied for JobKeeper payments for their employees. This is followed ...