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Actuary of the Year named

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
... COVID-19 working group brought together more than 80 actuaries, who volunteered to assess the potential impact of the pandemic on the profession, public policy, business and the community. A Pandemic Resource Centre was established by the group to help ...

Chief economist update: AUD on the up and up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
... a time when uncertainty is at its extreme - that even fiscal and monetary authorities put "extent and duration of the pandemic" caveats on their forecasts - and the global economy is in recession. The A$/US$ exchange rate ended the month of August at ...

Dividends ripe for the picking

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
... Management managing director Don Hamson said despite the hearsay that dividends would be diminished as a result of the pandemic, gross equity income looks better as results on cash products diminish. "Over the coming 12 months Australian equities will ...

COVID-19 propels advisers, incumbents into the future

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020
New global research reveals the COVID-19 pandemic has squeezed years of digital transformation into less than two months, but finds that partnerships, innovation and agility will be key for both advisers and institutions to survive and thrive going ...

ASIC names operations, risk leads

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020
... security. In announcing the organisational changes, ASIC also released its Corporate Plan for 2020-24. As the COVID-19 pandemic persists, ASIC said it has resumed many of its projects that were temporarily disrupted; particularly work that pertains to ...

Robinhood effect steers share market

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020
... market. ASIC raised concerns about the influx of new retail investors trying their hand at trading in the thick of the pandemic. Between February and May, ASIC calculated an average of 4675 new retail traders - or a 3.4-fold increase. With Christmas ...

Chief economist update: COVID-19 cuts capex

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020
... market reaction. Perhaps, this is because whatever the capex results and its forward indication remain hostage to the pandemic. Perhaps, this is because it was overshadowed by the almost simultaneous reports of the Fed's change in monetary policy ...

Evans Dixon reports $30.5m loss

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2020
... activity. Underlying NPATA was $13.3 million, 40% lower on previous corresponding period. "The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have resulted in significant disruption to global financial markets and heighted uncertainty for the global economic outlook," ...

Advice disciplinary body delayed

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2020
... in progress, Hume said. Additionally, she acknowledged the burdens advisers are currently facing during the COVID-19 pandemic, commending them on their efforts in providing pro-bono work and discounted advice in times of crisis. Delivering high-quality ...

Northern Trust races up custody league tables

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2020
... transactions reflected the level of activity by underlying institutions adjusting their portfolios in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. "According to a recent ACSA member survey, 82%of asset servicing professionals are working from home. At the same ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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