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Class action accuses CFS of dodgy insurance fees

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... mutually beneficial arrangement that had the effect of putting profits ahead of people," she said. Woodsford Litigation Funding is funding the class action. It relates to FirstChoice Personal Super and Pension, FirstChoice Wholesale Personal Super and ...

Chief economist update: More from Morrison

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020
... businesses and organisations that have sustained damage as result of the fires can access up to $50,000 in tax-free, grant funding." This is on top of the A$2 billion the Prime Minister announced earlier this month for the establishment of the National ...

New fund invests $45m in SA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
... healthcare outcomes for the community, particularly in the form of new drugs that otherwise would not have existed without such funding support." Dr Viraj Perea, chief executive of UniSA Ventures, said the fund would help advance a number of early-stage ...

ASIC increases levy costs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2020
... driven by the increase in enforcement matters adopted following recommendations of the Royal Commission. "The ASIC industry funding model was designed so that industry levies are set at the end of the year, after ASIC's regulatory costs are known. This ...

Chief economist update: Bushfires singe growth, surplus predictions

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
... today's The Australian: "Bushfires: Recovery funds to hit budget surplus". "Scott Morrison is preparing to unveil new funding and recovery measures in response to calls to fast-track financial and logistical support for small businesses, tourism­ ...

Bank of Mum and Dad forking out serious dosh

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020
... Parents are forking out an average $250-$300,000 to help their children afford a home deposit, according to retirement funding provider Household Capital's chief executive Josh Funder. "For a lot of Baby Boomers they enjoy such great longevity that ...

LGIAsuper offloads European assets

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 JAN 2020
... excellent return for our members." This approach was replicated in Copenhagen to achieve similar results. "Through a forward funding agreement, the fund took delivery of one, two and three bedroom apartments in 2016," Farrar said. "The apartments had ...

Super fund invests in disability housing

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JAN 2020
... communities," Farrar said. "It's a privilege to be able to invest our members' money in local investments throughout Queensland, funding critical community infrastructure like hospitals, medical centres and world-class disability accommodation. "Supporting ...

Chief economist update: Missing the burning forests for the surplus tree

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 7 JAN 2020
... 2019, the "return to surplus" is partly due to reduced spending. "The federal government also came under fire for cutting funding to disaster response agencies. This has not been confirmed by examining the Commonwealth budget papers, but while looking ...

Chief economist update: Australia burns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2020
... undertaken in a timely way and getting that support, particularly to small businesses." The Australian continued: "The funding of the bushfire recovery agency is not expected to delay the government delivering its much-anticipated budget surplus this ...