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Macquarie shares halve in COVID-19 sell-off

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020
Macquarie stock has plummeted amid the COVID-19 sell-off, with shares taking a further 12.9% dive on Thursday. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 sell-off (February 21), Macquarie shares have taken a 47.6% hit. At the time of writing, the financial ...

Platforms maintain cash rate on RBA cut

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020
... HUB24 have kept interest rates on cash accounts at 0%, following the Reserve Bank of Australia's rate cut of 25bps on Thursday. Both platforms confirmed the decision to maintain rates at 0%. "Nothing has changed since last week for our cash accounts ...

Australia narrowly avoids 0.9% GDP blow: KPMG

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2020
... labour force to self-isolate or care for others. KPMG said the government's fiscal stimulus package, announced on Thursday last week, will soften the impact of the coronavirus on the Australian economy and help boost business and consumer confidence. ...

US turns to QE, RBA to follow

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2020
... response to the impact of the coronavirus, and it said it will announce further policy measures to support the economy on Thursday this week. The RBA cut rates at its March meeting and it is not yet known whether another cut will be made at the April ...

Sargon lender sends in voluntary administrators

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... $75 million to go through. McCabe and Hayes will hold two creditors meeting, the first of which is scheduled for next Thursday at their Sydney offices at 28 O'Connell Street. The key issue for the first meeting will be to decide if a committee of ...

Equities not that expensive: Hamish Douglass

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... to Magellan's Hamish Douglass. Speaking to a near-full crowd at the firm's annual roadshow at the ICC in Sydney on Thursday night, Douglass said he disagrees with the hype that markets are overvalued. "A lot of people are making comments that markets ...

FICAP 2020 weeks away

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2020
... IOOF, Ironbark, Janus Henderson and MLC Asset Management. The 2020 FICAP 'Who Wants to be a Rockstar?' is on Thursday, March 26 at 6pm at The Ivy, Sydney. To find out more or to become a sponsor, visit the FICAP website. The full list of event ...

China vaccinates against corona

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2020
... Nikkei Asian Review 's report that: "The government of Hubei Province, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, said Thursday it will extend its business shutdown for a third time, this time to March 10, more than a month and a half after the Lunar ...

AMPFPA action progresses, associations merge

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2020
... advisers to the action to ensure viability. With a series of town hall meetings completed and a webinar set for this Thursday for those who couldn't attend, Macdonald said Corrs is "pretty close" to finalising its case, predicting the action will ...

Pendal cuts fees on equities fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2020
... Global Emerging Markets Opportunity Fund lowered its issuer fees from 1.40% per year to 1.18% per year, effective last Thursday. The fund is managed by Pendal's subsidiary J O Hambro Capital Management and invests in EM stocks. Its biggest allocations ...