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Court confirms Storm Financial founders breached duties

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... reaffirms ASIC's view of the importance of directors' duties and the obligations on financial services licensees." "We hope that, with this decision, the aftermath of the Storm Financial collapse is now at an end." So far, Storm Financial clients ...

Good time to be in managed accounts: IMAP

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... portfolios will have been affected in similar ways to any other portfolio, the impact has not been felt as extremely. "You'd hope that because managed account portfolios are subject to a pretty rigorous investment management process, that the returns ...

Super scammers pose as authorities

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
The scattergun approach of fraudsters looking to cash in on the early release of unaware Aussie's super has backfired, with one scammer copping an earful from a financial planner he tried to swindle. Fraudsters are posing as agents from superannuation ...

Dow skyrockets in two-day winning streak

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... alleviate fears of further economic pain for individuals and companies, Blackbourn said. "However, equities tend to act more on hope for the future than credit markets, which focus on the need to survive the intervening period," he said. "Credit markets ...

Time for financials to step up: Study

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... action has reached a tipping point and they're now focusing on solutions such as responsible investing," she said. "We hope these results serve as a call to arms for the entire industry to deliver on Australia's demands and utilise capital for ...

Chief economist update: COVID-19 eating into jobs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... benefits," according to Factset. The news generated optimism in the markets but the overriding question is will this new-found hope repeat the short burst of confidence generated with every cent of stimulus announced by the US Federal Reserve - from ...

Chief economist update: The cheaper alternative

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020
... national output. To limited avail. But Johnson's draconian - by western standards - shutdown regulations gave Britons hope. So much so that, according to the latest YouGov poll, Boris' net approval rating jumped to +20 in March from -7 in the ...

Positives from the pandemic for advisers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... "There have been a number of significant political events over the past few months that should give the advice community hope that the worst of our poor treatment at the hands of politicians over the past 10 years is coming in an end," Johnson said. ...

HUB24 wins $1b mandate

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2020
A listed diversified financial services company has awarded HUB24 a $1 billion mandate, as it moves away from its own wrap platform. ClearView will migrate the $1 billion from its own WealthSolutions wrap platform to HUB24, subject to all regulatory ...

World rolls out stimulus

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2020
... Street Global Advisors said that while the market has yet to view the combined action from central banks as effective, here is hope on the horizon. "Coordinated central bank actions have not been considered effective by the market. Whilst coordination ...