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COVID-19 dampens CFO outlook

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2020
... since the Great Depression, has hit hard, net optimism has fallen drastically, and uncertainty is at an all-time high." Supply chain disruption has forced CFOs to think laterally about improving supply chain resilience, efficiency and transparency as ...

Chief economist update: Second wave turning our V into a W

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2020
... was further growth in output and new orders, though both rose at slower rates. Export sales continued to fall sharply. Supply chains remained under pressure, with respondents highlighting freight delays, border restrictions and logistical issues." " ...

ASIC takes action against BTFM, Asgard, StatePlus

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2020
... maximum penalty of between $1.7 million and $2.1 million per contravention for accepting payment without being able to supply as ordered. "Today, ASIC has commenced a 'fees for no service' case against BT and Asgard as well as commencing a 'fees ...

Superannuation critical to economic recovery

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2020
... and eat into the retirement savings of young Australians. "The proposal from Master Builders does nothing to address the supply side constraints at the heart of housing affordability and will instead channel the badly needed retirement savings of young ...

Kogan Super reports growth

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2020
... and chief executive Ruslan Kogan said. "In the midst of the crisis, our teams mobilised all our resources to ensure our supply chains remained open, our logistics operations continued functions and in-demand products remained available for speedy del ...

Chief economist update: Second wave threatens an oil spill

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020
... April 2020 to adjust downwards overall crude oil production by 9.7 million barrels per day - equivalent to 10% of global supply -- along with, according to OPEC, a "conformity level of 95% in June 2020, the highest since the inception of the DoC (Declaration ...

CEFC makes first foray into industrial investments

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2020
... that exemplify energy efficiency solutions and carbon neutral developments. Charter hall will seek to influence tenant and supply chain emissions by looking into the use of solar PV panels across two million square metres of roof space in its portfolio ...

Chief economist update: Good US employment news is not so good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2020
... health care." This is backed up by the improvement in both big and small business activity and optimism. The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) manufacturing and non-manufacturing indices continued to improve after dropping to the 11-year lows in ...

BetaShares rejigs oil ETF...again

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2020
... April agreed to production cuts of 10% from May 1 to normalise oil prices. In July, Gulf countries that had restricted supply on top of OPEC+ agreed cuts wound them back. On April 29, BetaShares said the ETF would go from tracking one-month WTI crude ...

BDM salaries to drop

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2020
... likely to decrease slightly in the coming months as more people apply for new roles - something also in relatively short supply. That said, BDMs with strong client relationships and investment knowledge will continue to demand and receive a premium to ...