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Super not sacred: Rice Warner

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2020
... deferred until times are better for us all." Rice said it was likely all superannuation payments would continue to be tax-free, though said it would be simple for the government to include all annual withdrawals above a specific amount to be included ...

High Court rules against Fortescue

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2020
The High Court in London has lifted an interim injunction preventing news organisations from publishing details of price discounts offered in the low-grade iron ore market by Australian mining giant Fortescue Metals Group (FMG). FMG had applied for ...

Advisers involved in ERS scams: ASIC

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
... in cooperation with the ATO, we identified entities (financial advisers, trustees and fund promoters) who were marketing 'free' lost super and consolidation services' searches, these schemes are far from free," she said. "They typically erode a member's ...

Law firm bolsters financial services team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020
Herbert Smith Freehills has appointed a new partner to its financial services regulatory practice. Charlotte Henry joins the firm May 18 and will focus on advising clients in regards to Australian banking regulatory matters alongside partners Michael ...

Asset allocation in a post-pandemic world

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... mainly utilities, healthcare and consumer staples. "The reason for this is, a lot of these companies have strong, repeatable-free cash flows, solid balance sheets and focussed management," Sparks explained. "However, in a post-COVID19 world, once we ...

Death of dividends greatly exaggerated: Epoch

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2020
... sustainable," McIntyre said. "To identify dividend streams that are sustainable and growing it is important to understand what drives free cash flow at individual companies, and then look for companies that can grow their operating cash flow by at least ...

Superannuation fund appoints co-founder

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020
... opportunities, developing strategic business plans and continuing in building Future Super's market positioning as a fossil-fuel free fund. "Kirstin has been integral in shaping Future Super to be Australia's strongest performing fund on the ...

ERS paused as AFP investigates fraud

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020
... ATO can do to help tax payers and to help Australians keep their identity, keep themselves, to the greatest extent possible free from some of these fraudulent activities that always happen." Sukkar said that while there may be more breaches, the AFP ...

ASX appoints compliance chief

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
The ASX has appointed a new chief compliance officer, as the incumbent prepares to step down after a decade in the role. The ASX's deputy general counsel Janine Ryan will take over from Kevin Lewis as he shifts into an advisory role ahead of his retirement ...

Chief economist update: Will emerging markets be first to emerge?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
We're all in this together. Just as the coronavirus doesn't distinguish between race, colour, creed or political affiliations, responses by governments - rich and poor - have been the same all over the world (well, almost except notably Sweden) ...