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Zurich pledges to COVID-19 support

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
... million donation from the Z Zurich Foundation to help local community programs respond to increased demand. Zurich, in cooperation with Zurich Insurance Group's charitable foundation, the Z Zurich Foundation, announced a wave of community impact funding ...

Advisers involved in ERS scams: ASIC

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
... been taken against any registered financial advisers in relation to these matters. "In the course of our work, and in cooperation with the ATO, we identified entities (financial advisers, trustees and fund promoters) who were marketing 'free' lost super ...

Adviser guilty of misuse of client money

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... Dick's next appearance will be at the Townsville District Court, on a date yet to be set. ASIC noted Dick had shown cooperation with its investigation and early guilty plea. The matter is being prosecuted by the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions. ...

Credit value exists in emerging markets

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2020
... externally, this would amount to additional external sovereign issuance of $150 billion." Additionally, debt in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, impacted by crashing oil prices, will see increased debt issuance. "At the onset of the year, the ...

Global stocks plunge as COVID-19 fear accelerates, oil crashes

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... Analytics energy economist Chris Lafakis predicts oil prices will remain persistently low for months. "The collapse in cooperation between Saudi Arabia and Russia has triggered a plunge in oil prices that shows no sign of abating," he said. "With COVID-19 ...

Chief economist update: Australia's gentle turning point to turn

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2020
... Coronavirus: the world economy at risk" report (published 2 March 2020), the Organisation for Economic Development and Cooperation (OECD) slashed its 2020 Australian growth forecast by 0.5% to 1.8%. Needless to say, this is due to Australia's outsized ...

CommInsure income protection off the menu

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2020
... risk business is the next step in its integration of CommInsure Life. AIA and CommInsure came together under a Joint Cooperation Agreement in November 2019. AIA's Priority Protection will now be the income protection offering for the joint insurers. ...

Regulators praise super law reform

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020
... in our regulation of superannuation." The changes to ASIC's role will be accompanied by an enhancement in the cooperation and collaboration between the two regulators, which was strengthened by a Memorandum of Understanding updated last year. "All ...

JPMorgan admits to withholding ANZ shares

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020
... regulator and JPMorgan lawyers. The ACCC had granted staff at JPMorgan immunity from the investigation in return for their cooperation with the case. The Commonwealth brought charges against ANZ, Citigroup and Deutsche following an ACCC investigation ...

Climate crisis tops list of risks for 2020s

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2020
... "This is the year when world leaders must work with all sectors of society to repair and reinvigorate our systems of cooperation, not just for short-term benefit but for tackling our deep-rooted risks." The Global Risks Report brings the World Economic ...