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Chief economist update: The virus, the vaccine, the variant

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 JAN 2021
... towards the dying days of 2020. All looked swell... until the coronavirus variant that was first spotted in the UK and in South Africa. It's reportedly less deadly but more infectious and has already triggered renewed lockdowns in Europe and Asia ...

FASEA urges advisers to maximise exam sittings

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 11 JAN 2021
... FASEA approved two more degrees - the Bachelor of Commerce majoring in financial planning offered by the University of New South Wales and the Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning offered by the University of Tasmania.

WTW appoints Australia segment head

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JAN 2021
... 2019 it bought Risk Capital Advisors (RCA), a specialist mergers and acquisitions broker in Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. WTW is the third-largest asset consultant by assets in not-for-profit superannuation funds as at 30 June 2020, according ...

Super fund targets homegrown opportunities

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 JAN 2021
... Incidentally, the super fund is getting a head start, looking to develop an ecosystem that will stimulate investments into South Australia, the home of the super fund with 145,000 members. But unlike Queensland, Tasmania and Victoria, South Australia ...

Real AM considers listing new REIT

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 DEC 2020
... Properties, include the North West Private Hospital in Cooee Tasmania, the purpose-built Dubbo Private Hospital in Dubbo New South Wales and the Mayo Private Hospital in Taree New South Wales. The purchases bring the total value of RAM's essential ...

ASIC unveils school banking program review

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2020
... that doesn't involve kickbacks," Tindall said. School banking programs originated from government initiatives in New South Wales in the 1880s, and other states and territories soon followed suit. CBA launched its program in 1931 when it merged with ...

Senior appointments at HLB Mann Judd

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2020
... Mann Judd has made several director appointments in its Adelaide and Sydney offices, including a new tax director in the South Australian firm. Peter Wirtz will take on the position of tax director in Adelaide, an appointment which HLB Mann Judd Australasian ...

Australia in China's shadow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2020
... accounts for 35.3% of total exports in 2019/20, much more than our next five biggest export markets combined - Japan (11.8%), South Korea (5.8%), USA (5.8%), UK (4.4%), and India (3.9%). Australia's exports of goods and services, in turn, account for ...

Chief economist update: East and west at crossroads

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2020
... rejected the international tribunal in The Hague favouring the Philippines in the case with the disputed islands in the South China Sea and for all of Trump's machismo, Beijing's still standing tall. Former consul-general to Hong Kong Jocelyn ...

SMSFs dump $30bn in shares

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2020
... a total of $3.7 billion in administration and operating expenses for their funds. The majority of SMSFs are based in New South Wales (32.8%), followed by Victoria (30.9%), Queensland (17%), Western Australia (9.4%), South Australia (6.8%), Tasmania (1.2%) ...