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Tom Waterhouse now a fund manager

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2020
... "...The family's experience, reputation and capital give it access to deals in the market that a normal fund manager would not appreciate or have access to." SAXO Capital Markets (Australia) is acting as the custodian.

ASIC delays RG97 again

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2020
The corporate regulator is delaying RG97 fee and disclosure requirements for two years as a result of COVID-19. ASIC said it is pushing back the timeframe when superannuation funds and managed investment product issuers are required to update their ...

Specialist advice businesses optimal: Barrett

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2020
... and strategy and start again." Barrett said it is often very clear in the first meeting with an advice business whether or not they know what they are doing, and what they are working towards. "The way we started our business was very simple. We asked ...

Women receive worse advice: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2020
... undiversified advice 13.5% of the time, while a female client was more than twice as likely at 36.8% to receive advice that did not diversify across asset classes, products or geography. The advisers recommended riskier products such as complex insurance ...

Interim insolvency protections extended

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2020
... need to judge business viability. Unfortunately small businesses with cash flow issues, compounded by falling revenue, may not seek out professional advice because it's deemed to be unaffordable. This could prove to be devastating for the business owner ...

Chief economist update: Australian pessimism eases

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2020
... figure is even more spectacular when compared with the record low -66 points recorded five months before in March. Good but not good enough. This is because the latest score indicates that pessimism still rules and as the survey notes: "Confidence is ...

Industry fund hikes premiums

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2020
... and so, despite the increase, we expect our rates will remain competitive," Intrust said. Income protection premiums will not change, the fund said. Intrust's group insurance is provided by AIA Australia and has been for the last 12 months. Prior to ...

Australian Unity profits plummet

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2020
Australian Unity has seen its profits plummet more than 70% compared to the previous financial year, with the group noting the impacts of COVID-19 saw it miss out on about $26 million in profit. Australian Unity reported a profit after income tax of ...

First State Super makes first take-private bid

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2020
First State Super, soon to be Aware Super, has made a bid to acquire 100% of the shares in a listed telco, in what comes as the super fund's first direct bid for an ASX-listed company. The $95 billion industry super fund has made a bid to acquire ...

WAM wins Blue Sky bid, appoints directors

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2020
Shareholders of embattled alternatives investments company Blue Sky have voted in favour of joining the Wilson Asset Management stable at an extraordinary general meeting held yesterday afternoon. The investment company's name will be changed to WAM ...