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Financial services jobs show signs of recovery

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020
The financial services industry saw a significant boost to online job advertisements after suffering a major blow due to COVID-19, according to the latest Sunsuper Australian Job Index report. The financial services industry suffered an early, and extreme ...

ASIC suspends OTC derivatives issuer

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2020
... indemnity insurance and to allow the termination of existing arrangements with current clients of Union Standard. At this stage no new accounts, deposits, withdrawals or positions will be taken. Union Standard held AFS license 302792 and may apply to ...

Aussie equities stage recovery

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2020
Australian equities staged a recovery from its first quarter slump as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest research from Rainmaker. In its most recent Vantage Point report, Rainmaker data shows Australian equities rebounded to ...

Chief economist update: Haste makes Budget waste

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2020
... Thursday, you won't be able to tell Victorians from Michael Jackson for we all will be required to don masks in public. Stage 4 restrictions are already planned should the Andrews government fail to get on top of the second wave. Infections have ...

Chief economist update: Stop right now, thank you very much

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2020
... borders to Melburnians. The multiplying number of cases of infection has already forced the Andrews administration to reimpose Stage 3 lockdown restrictions, with the government not ruling out further tightening and going into Stage 4 restrictions. For ...

Top equities managers revealed

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020
Former Ausbil microcap managers Tony Waters and Chris Prunty have come out on top of Mercer's Australian Shares Investment Manager Performance ranking, after their QVG Capital Long Short fund returned 29.3% for the year. Hyperion Australian Growth and ...

AMP advisers low priority for ASIC

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2020
... "We believe with the evidence before us that this is a matter that is a commercial dispute between the parties... At this stage we do not have evidence to suggest that it is within our jurisdiction," Shipton said. "I believe the treatment of AMP financial ...

Chief economist update: Flattening the rebound

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2020
... lockdowns in Victoria..." Cast your minds back a few weeks back. The state of Victoria was primed and pumped for the second stage of looser coronavirus restrictions after the clock strikes 12 on the midnight of June 22. Instead, state premier Dan Andrews ...

J.P. Morgan launches ESG integration policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2020
... group "will discuss specific shortcomings and the improvements that need to be made before it can be re-evaluated at a later stage. The 10-metric scoring system not only offers guidance on how to evaluate a particular strategy but also can be used to ...

Industry funds team up in longevity search

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2020
Nine industry funds are working with Frontier Advisors to probe new longevity risk products for retiree members, which could include tweaking account-based pensions. The working group, which was put together late last year, is expected to present its ...