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ASIC increases levy costs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2020
The Australian Securities and Investment Commission has hiked the levies owed by superannuation trustees, up over 22% from what the regulator estimated in March 2019. ASIC had published the indicative levies for superannuation trustees as a minimum ...

Chief economist update: Phase one deal signed, sealed and delivered

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2020
... its plan to increase tariffs on US$160 billion worth of Chinese goods (that was due to be applied last 15 December 2019), not lifting the 25% tariff on US$250 billion Chinese imports and, cutting the tariff on US$120 billion in imports from China in ...

BlackRock wakes up to climate change

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
... challenges by 2030, while Climate Action 100+ encourages companies to disclose the impacts they have on climate change. That's not all... BlackRock has also committed to integrating ESG as a key risk to be assessed alongside liquidity and credit ...

PIMCO a hit with Aussie instos

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
... PIMCO a 14% share and BlackRock a roughly 6% share of the market for new institutional money in the year. Some boutiques were not far behind, with Bennelong's Aussie equities boutique Touchstone Asset Management raising $1.6 billion, Melbourne boutique ...

Better retirement income products needed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
... currently retired and receiving some income from super were more likely to be unconcerned (39%) than those who were retired, but not receiving any income from superannuation (27%). Those without any super income, meanwhile, were the most likely to worry ...

VanEck launches new income product

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
... at historic lows, Australia has caught up to the rest of the world in having ultra-low interest rates. "That situation is not likely to reverse anytime soon, with another official rate cut expected in the next few months, so investors seeking income ...

Insurers halt sales to fire-affected areas

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
... reported a reinsurance protection program with enhanced natural hazard protection in FY20, with the insurer saying it will not know the full extent to which the deductibles on the dropdown cover will be eroded until the fires are completely over. Suncorp ...

The Income Store closed for business

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
... Courtright's alleged fraud promised a guaranteed return when the company's business model and financial condition could not possibly support it," said SEC associate director Antonia Chion. "To avoid further harm to investors and preserve the misused ...

GAM partners with SimCorp

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
... GAM and will move GAM's technology platform to a best-in-class model." "Transitioning to a fully integrated solution will not only enhance our clients' experience of doing business with us, most visibly through an improved reporting experience, but will ...

Chief economist update: Bushfires singe growth, surplus predictions

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
In between coughs on this smokey, hazy summer's day in Melbourne - yes, the bushfires are still raging and I can smell and taste the smoke as I write - two headlines caught my attention this morning. The first one is from Reuters (14 January 2020) ...