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MTAA Super awards scholarships

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 DEC 2020
... industries, Australia's auto industry has been seriously impacted by the pandemic and the recession. Many workers have had hours cut or lost access to important educational opportunities. This adds a lot of pressure to businesses, workers, and their ...

Future Super cuts fees

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 DEC 2020
Future Super has gifted its members a fee cut for the holidays, with fees set to reduce over all of the ethical super fund's investment options. The admin fee on the fund's Balanced Index option is reducing from 0.65% per annum to 0.554% per ...

APRA Connect to go live in 2021

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 DEC 2020
APRA has recommenced work on its data-collection project, which will go live in September 2021. Web-based platform APRA Connect ultimately replaces Direct to APRA (D2A) as the data collection tool. The test environment will kick off from June 2021. ...

What you read in 2020

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020
... contracts slipped into negative territory. It's assumed investors expected oil prices to stabilise after an OPEC deal to cut production by 30% due to oversupply, but May WTI futures contracts soon went negative for the first time as a result of COVID-19 ...

Woman allegedly left out of will because she was born by artificial insemination

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020
... Smorgon family. She said that she has a right to be a beneficial object of each of these trusts, but suggested that she was cut off from the family's substantial wealth in Robert Smorgon's will because of the nature of her conception. "To my ...

Government fund awards mandate

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2020
... ethical investment option this year, with Legalsuper and QSuper doing the same. QSuper took its option in-house and was able to cut fees from 0.72% to 0.24% in the process. Lagalsuper also selected Pendal to manage its ethical option, transferring the ...

Chief economist update: An extra mile for a deal

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2020
... rises to 8%. Other forecasts are similarly gloomy. The independent Office of Budget Responsibility reckons that no-deal will cut next year's GDP by an additional 2%, on top of the costs from shifting to an FTA." In addition, Factset reports that ...

360 Capital raises bid for Evans Dixon

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2020
Tony Pitt's 360 Capital is back with a 13% higher offer for Evans and Partners shareholders, after its October 27 bid was rejected. 360 Capital is now offering the remaining shareholders of EPI 69 cents per share, split as 30 cents per EP1 share and ...

US regulator, states sue Facebook

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020
... more than $94 billion and profits of about $25 billion. As an example of its alleged conduct, the FTC said Facebook would cut off its competitors access to application programming interfaces (API) that would allow the developers' apps to interface ...

The real cost of a bad chief executive: AICD, ACSI

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020
... encourage the chief executive to make changes to that team. Meanwhile, the issue of remuneration was found to be less clear cut in its influence on culture. While it was noted as the primary mechanism for directors to create accountability, the issue ...