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Charities call for further stimulus

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... thriving charities, our productivity and wellbeing is at risk." CSI chief executive Kristy Muir said charities have little liquidity to fall back on in times of crisis, as they already run on very tight margins. "Governments, philanthropists, business ...

Economic outlook not as bad as predicted: RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... goals for full employment and inflation. "The bank's market operations are continuing to support a high level of liquidity in the Australian financial system," Lowe said. "Authorised deposit-taking institutions are making use of the Term Funding ...

UniSuper stares down job crisis

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
... date early release of super applications are at the lower end of expectations. We have a very conservative approach to liquidity, so even if the number of applications does increase we can still manage with ease," UniSuper said "Given the circumstances ...

Details of Mayfair's default revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2020
... Mawhinney sent an email on April 3 suggesting it release the capital protection reserves to IPO Wealth to "free up some liquidity for the benefit of the fund's unitholders". Mawhinney would later write to Vasco revealing that Mayfair's assets had dropped ...

BlackRock iShares launches two ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020
... investment grade corporate bonds. Investors will also benefit from investing in institutional quality ETFs that meet daily liquidity and transparency demands."

Westpac hunts new insto bank chief

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020
... Treasury in 2003 and was appointed deputy treasurer in 2008 where her responsibilities included global funding, group liquidity and balance sheet management.

Is the worst yet to come?

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... beginning. Simon Doyle, head of fided income and multi asset at Schroders, said from a corporate point of view, the liquidity crisis may have only been avoided in the short term. "A lot of corporates are carrying a lot of debt, and I think the real ramifications ...

APRA quashes super liquidity concerns

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
APRA has put to bed any rumour that superannuation funds are at risk of facing liquidity issues as a result of the government's decision to allow Australians early access to their superannuation. Appearing alongside ASIC before the Senate Select Committee ...

APRA pushes for super fund consolidation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... executive director Sean Carmody said. And COVID-19 has certainly tested this efficiency, with falling asset prices, liquidity pressures and declining member contributions taking their toll on both the underperformers and those at the top of the table. ...

Chief economist update: Eurozone contraction heads from mild to severe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... announced a new series of non-targeted pandemic emergency longer-term refinancing operations (PELTROs) to provide extra liquidity to banks. In early May, the ECB forecast GDP growth to contract between 5% (mild scenario) and 12% (severe) in 2020. However ...