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History is repeating itself: Zenith

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2020
... raise additional capital due to COVID-19," Smart said. "With this temporary rule change, we saw companies such as Flight Centre and NAB, shore up balance sheets at a rate reminiscent of the GFC." However, Smart said, it was not just companies in trouble ...

Property investors should diversify: FSI

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2020
First Sentier's head of global property securities is urging investors to take a diversified approach to property, as some sectors fare better than others in the COVID-19 economic wash-up. First Sentier head of global property securities Stephen Hayes ...

Administrators appointed to IPO Wealth

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2020
Voluntary administrators have been appointed to IPO Wealth, one of the main investment vehicles for embattled Mayfair 101. Darryl Kirk, Barry Wight and Rachel Burdett of turnaround and restructuring advisory firm Cor Cordis have been appointed as voluntary ...

FIIG calls for taxation, regulatory overhaul

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020
... Australian companies, we cannot credibly lay claim to best-practice in our capital markets, let alone be described as a centre of financial excellence in the Asia Pacific region," Stening said. "We consider this to be a critical development in Australia ...

Pessimism strikes Australia, US optimistic

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
... that keeping on top of changing regulations would challenge their business." Dave Goodsell, executive director of Natixis' Centre for Investor Insight said the market downturn, and expected recovery, serves as a lesson in behavioural finance, even if ...

FASEA extension passes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
... omnibus bill which hit a snag last week when it was bounced out of the Senate and back to the House of Representatives after Centre Alliance Senator Rex Patrick sought an amendment. The amendment Patrick sought deals with a loophole that allows some ...

SEC charges COVID-19 microcap scammers

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2020
Five people and six offshore entities have been charged over an alleged fraudulent scheme which sought to capitalise on the COVID-19 pandemic through the illegal sale of microcap stocks. The US Securities and Exchange Commission allege the scheme, boosted ...

FASEA extension hits snag

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2020
... Representatives after an amendment was sought. Despite being introduced to the senate with bipartisan support, an amendment sought by Centre Alliance Senator Rex Patrick on an unrelated issue has seen the omnibus Treasury Laws Amendment returned to the ...

RealIndex taps former RF Capital executive

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2020
... analyst at Fidelity International. Previously, he served as vice president of State Street Global Advisors' advanced research centre. Realindex chief executive Andrew Francis said he is delighted to welcome someone of Guido's caliber to the firm, which ...

Hold super accountable for miners' actions: Future Super

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2020
... will be done with the local Traditional Owners," the fund said. UniSuper has also funded the Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre's year-long research project into Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians and the superannuation system, which recently ...