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No new ASX 200 names this quarter

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... forward their own rebalancing dates, while the smart beta ETFs may have some more trouble. "It may be more tricky for any ETF not tracking a market capitalisation weighted index (like smart beta ETFs), but this would be a case by case basis depending ...

Super scammers pose as authorities

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... "scammers have used a variety of excuses to request information about superannuation accounts", including ensuring the person is not locked out of their account "by the new rules", checking whether the person's superannuation account is eligible for ...

Chief economist update: Honey, COVID-19 got me sacked

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
The numbers are in, and the US Economic Policy Institute's (EPI) estimate of unemployment claims, if not right on the dot, was way inside the ballpark. EPI estimated 3.4 million workers filed for unemployment in the week ended March 21, that it ...

AFCA updates approach amid COVID-19 crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... when considering complaints. "AFCA understands that firms may be putting in place alternate staffing arrangements and may not be in a position to quickly act on requests for information." Taking into account all new regulatory and legislative changes ...

Sargon trustee businesses sale expected soon

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... trustee business, the responsible entity business and the New Zealand operations. The name of the buyer or the agreed price was not revealed. At the time of acquisitions, Sargon's agreed to a purchase price of $94.6 million across three assets Diversa ...

Super fund warns self-employed of early release risks

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... research shows that 20% of self-employed people have no super savings at all and retire with 50% less super than those who are not self-employed. That same ASFA research found that the average super balance of a self-employed 30 year old was just $25,000. ...

Whistleblowers rewarded US $570k

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... awarding them a combined US $570,000. The first whistleblower received US $478,000 and the second US $94,000. The SEC did not reveal which cases the whistleblowers helped to crack, but said the substantially higher amount for one whistleblower reflects ...

Global hiring freeze for BlackRock

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... opportunities for our clients and BlackRock." BlackRock had US $7.4 trillion in assets under management in December; it is not clear how much of that was wiped in the recent market selloff. BlackRock has 16,200 employees across 30 countries. A source ...

Dow skyrockets in two-day winning streak

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... reinforcing feedback loops in terms of activity, profits, labour market gains and investments," Perpetual said. "Risk markets will not have to see all four to begin their recovery, but investors need to remain cautious as major downside risks in markets ...

Super funds raise scam concerns

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... considering applying for early release superannuation under the new financial hardship provisions should be aware the scheme does not commence until mid-April." Scheerlinck said super fund members should use the time before the measure officially becomes ...