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Isolated advisers enter the digital age

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... still some providers who need original copies of documentation, or who still require paper-based applications," she said. "Not only is that really bad for the environment, but it just doesn't make sense in a 2020 context, particularly not at the ...

Never say never to RBA help: First State Super

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
One of the nation's largest superannuation funds believes now is not the time for the RBA to step in with liquidity support, but said it's a solution which shouldn't be ruled out. First State Super is confident it does not need specific ...

What's next for income-focused funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... universe includes about 11 income-focused equities funds, of which only one is a global equities fund. "Global equities is not a place where income-focused strategies fit [in Australia] because ASX companies tend to pay higher dividends and having options ...

Trading platforms see record use

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... ever - by trading volume - were all recorded during March, Burns pointed out. "We've seen a large response by customers, not only from existing ones but a lot of customers that haven't traded for some time," Burns told Financial Standard. "They've ...

Will COVID-19 kill the balanced option?

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... their balanced options are really serving consumers comes down to the fact that terms like "balanced" and "conservative" are not so clearly defined that the average Australian with a super account really knows what to expect. Core Private Wealth director ...

It's not you, it's quarantine

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... until the point it is finalised they're still a beneficiary." Another thing to consider, Hacker said, is that a divorce does not stop power of attorney operating. "That is a really critical part, because even though the will may take an ex-partner out ...

Sargon Capital to be liquidated

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... and CCSL, and is currently in a sales process run by EY). However, OneVue said, if the recoveries at subsidiary level are not sufficient, it will consider pursuing its own claims against current and former Sargon Capital directors regarding the sale ...

AustralianSuper increases premiums

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... have nothing to do with COVID-19. "And whilst the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and the annual review of insurance costs are not linked, we'd like to assure you AustralianSuper members with active insurance are covered for death, total and permanent ...

BlackRock bullish on China

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... Institute, and Thomas Taw, head of investment strategy, APAC, ETF and index investing, said in their report that while China has not been immune to the effects of COVID-19 the acute phase is now behind them. "We see reflation emerging, underpinned by ...

Australia's AAA rating at risk

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... of COVID-19. The AAA credit ratings for NSW and Victoria were also revised to "negative" by S&P. The outlook revision does not guarantee the rating will be officially downgraded as it will depend on whether the COVID-19 outbreak has long-term effects. ...