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QSuper board takes AFCA decision to court

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
... and that AFCA's decision had involved an error of law if it was authorised to make the decision. The court, last Thursday, dismissed QSuper's appeal and ordered it to pay costs. However, it gave it leave to come back with additional grounds ...

Chant West sale hits roadblock

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2020
... before the market's open, Chant West requested the ASX to halt trading of its shares until a further announcement or Thursday's open. "The reason for the request is the company [Chant West Holdings] is seeking to resolve the situation and continue with ...

FEW launches Livestream series

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2020
... is open to all members and staff of FEW's corporate partners for the next 12 months. The first event took place on Thursday, March 19 and saw strong attendance, highlighting the need to stay connected during these uncertain times. Feedback was overwhelmingly ...

Super scammers pose as authorities

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... posing as agents from superannuation authorities in an attempt to rip-off unsuspecting superannuation members. By midday Thursday, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission had received 19 Scamwatch reports from concerned members of the public ...

Chief economist update: What happens in China...

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... it not for the recent People's Daily, China report that: "39 new cases of #COVID19 reported on Chinese mainland on Thursday [March 19], all of which were imported..." Unless a vaccine is discovered soon, the world will just have to shut down all ...

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 ...