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Ignorance isn't bliss in super: Research

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2020
... could choose their investments within their super fund. Interestingly, the research also found that 67% of those surveyed did not know how their retirement savings were invested within their super, leaving their nest eggs within a fund's default ...

Blame put on businesses for JobKeeper error

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2020
... scheme, reconciling these with the estimates provided by enrolled businesses of the likely number of eligible employees. "It was not picked up by the ATO earlier as their primary focus in the first fortnight of JobKeeper payments was on ensuring that ...

Balanced funds fundamentally flawed

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2020
... first quarter, Rachcoff said. "For many, the negative impact on their portfolios would have exceeded their risk appetite. It's not difficult to understand why," he said. "Over the years, these portfolios have switched from low interest-bearing government ...

Retirement income covenant delayed

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2020
... COVID-19. Originally slated for introduction on July 1, the retirement income covenant has been delayed, with the government not yet in a position to settle on a new date for its introduction. The covenant is meant to form the first stage of the government's ...

Chief economist update: Hong Kong is ours

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2020
... the pro-independence fire before it again gets out of control. It would have been straightforward and fait accompli had it not been for the adverse reaction in the financial markets - the Hang Seng index slumped by 5.6% on the day of the pronouncement ...

IFM Investors ready to ramp up corporate lending

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020
... be operating in a weaker operating environment for the rest of the year -- have funding gaps that they will have to fill. Not everyone has the opportunity or ability to go and raise equity. So some of these companies will need people like us," Wanigasekera ...

Fees drop at Raiz

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020
... choose to invest in through the app. According to Raiz, the fees have always been charged by the underlying ETF issuer and not Raiz, so were an indirect cost affecting the performance of investor's portfolios. A new product disclosure statement became ...

FASEA extension en route

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020
... new law", to ensure the quality and integrity of the capital raising process for closed ended listed investment vehicles was not interrupted. "In formulating the amended legislation, we would hope that the government ensures that the other service provider ...

Switching prompts fund to alter allocations

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020
... changes to our asset allocation ranges we might have to consider selling some of these investments at a time that doing so may not be in the best interests of our members," the fund said. The changes do not affect the investment objectives for any options ...

Litigation funders will need AFSLs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020
... holding an AFSL and being categorised as a managed investment scheme," Frydenberg said. "As a result, litigation funders do not face the same regulatory scrutiny and accountability as other financial services and products under the Corporations Act." ...