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Chief economist update: The V in recovery

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2020
... same V-letter shape. Then again, V also stands for the state of Victoria in Australia - which has recently implemented a Stage 4 lockdown that's expected to last until 13 September this year (assuming all goes well). Australia's federal government ...

Chief economist update: The RBA's lullaby

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2020
... government bonds at 25 basis points. In so doing, it conveyed the message that Victoria's second wave - and the subsequent Stage 4 lockdown in Melbourne - isn't dire enough to prompt action. Au contraire, RBA Governor Philip Lowe's statement ...

Government introduces pandemic payment

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2020
... receiving payments through the existing JobKeeper or JobSeeker. The disaster payments come after Victoria was placed in a stage four lockdown that will see thousands of non-essential workers without work from Wednesday. Prime Minister Scott Morrison ...

Chief economist update: Could COVID-19 dissenters be correct?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2020
... the world"! The consequences of this are splattered in the headlines: From the Australian Financial Review: Victoria's stage four lockdown to shrink national GDP growth Victoria's lockdown to result in extra 250K job losses Victorian small businesses ...

Chief economist update: It's about human life, not human rights

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
... The Eagles Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews declared Victoria in a "State of Disaster" from 6pm on August 2 and imposed Stage 4 restrictions that will run for six weeks (until September 13) as his government tries to contain the second wave of the coronavirus ...

Netwealth hits fund managers with new fee

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2020
... rebates are a part. "I feel like I am subsidising their business model [by paying the rebate fees]," they said. "At this stage, fees are such a sensitive issue...I think fee discussions with financial planners and clients are also very sensitive. "We ...

Another merger at First State Super

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
... difficult for us to continue to offer the current level of services, and members will be required to pay higher fees at some stage. We do not believe this would be in our members' best interest in the long-term, which is why a merger with First State ...

Goldman chief faces backlash over DJ set

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
... sanitiser, videos of the concert show event goers flouting social distancing rules, many without masks, to dance front of stage. In a tweet, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said videos from the event show "egregious social distancing violations". "I am ...

Cbus appoints chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... history and strong member focus as a leading industry super fund. I am incredibly excited about leading the fund into the next stage of its journey and to continue its success in maximising the retirement futures of its 750,000 hard-working fund members," ...

Australian Unity names chief executive

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... Mizuho, KPMG US, and Deloitte. This experience, both domestic and abroad, would greatly assist Australian Unity in its next stage of growth, it said. "Yates will bring her demonstrated skills in driving growth and transformation, deep financial acumen ...