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JobKeeper saved 700,000 jobs: RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2020
... the RBA said it is important to note its analysis is retrospective and does not consider the effects of the program from August 2020 to present. "Notably, the changes in payment rates and eligibility that occurred from end September mean that our estimates ...

Regulator continues crackdown on product adverts

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2020
... image comparing the funds return to term deposits, a statement that the fund is capital table and investor testimonials. In August, ASIC said it received a misconduct report from a member of the public raising concerns that the fund was being falsely ...

Industry fund names new group insurer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2020
... activities associated with work ever again'. The change in insurer comes shortly after ACSRF increased premiums for members in August of this year. At the time, the fund said it was attempting to manage the tension between increased claims and less insured ...

Bloomberg indices to rebrand

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2020
Bloomberg will rebrand one of its widely-referenced indices on 24 August 2021. The Bloomberg Barclays fixed income benchmark indices will soon be known as the Bloomberg Indices. The move is part of a co-branding agreement with Barclays Risk Analytics ...

Chief economist update: Vaccine optimism sparks AUD resurgence

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2020
... Australian dollar is back! Back above the US$0.73 level that is. The Australian currency rose to around this level back in late-August/early-September after the US Federal Reserve announced a shift into a lower for longer strategy - suggesting that Australian ...

AMP Capital shutters Aussie equities fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2020
... sustainable share fund, after its portfolio managers Genevieve Murray and Emily Woodland announced their resignations in August. In a notice sent to investors on Friday, AMP Capital attributed the closure to the fund's small size and hence, inability ...

Vatican shakes up financial management

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2020
... international money laundering investigation. The Pope first wrote to the relevant parties advising of the change on 25 August 2020 and on November 4 he presided over a meeting attended by a number of notable cardinals and bishops. In the letter, the ...

Former Financial Circle director charged

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2020
... wound up. ASIC alleged that during his period of disqualification, Fuoco continued to manage Financial Circle between 21 August 2017 and 5 September 2018. The Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions is prosecuting the matters following a referral ...

Cashwerkz director departs

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2020
... well as bringing a contemporary focus to governance processes within the group." Cashwerkz pivoted its business model in August with the launch of a new bond income business, offering greater access to bond and fixed income solutions for wholesale investors ...

ASX market outage lasts all day

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR, KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2020
... depends on other securities. ASX, over the weekend, was slated for migration for the ASX Trade Refresh that started in August 2019 and had a go-live of today. The refresh project was for three interfaces the ASX Trade: ITCH, OUCH and OI. About $6 billion ...