MyState CEO to stay on

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MyState Limited (ASX:MYS), the Tasmanian based banking and wealth management group, has announced that Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Melos Sulicich, who was due to leave the company at... Read more continue reading

Moment of truth for advice industry amid global pandemic

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As global markets continue their downward spiral, investors are looking to their financial advisers to help them fortify their portfolios and stay on track, according to leading advice service provider... Read more continue reading

Historic stimulus a welcome relief to mid-market businesses

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The Pitcher Partners network congratulates the federal government for legislating a comprehensive $189 billion economic stimulus package. These measures were announced in several tranches. Last week, the government announced a... Read more continue reading

Consumer confidence slumps to 30-year low

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Consumer confidence; Manufacturing & services activity Consumer confidence: The weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan consumer confidence rating fell by 27.8 per cent last week. The index fell from 100.7 to 72.2 –... Read more continue reading

Warakirri appoints Head of Marketing and Product

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Warakirri Asset Management Limited (Warakirri) has appointed Joe Marassa to the newly created position of Head of Marketing and Product. Based in Sydney, this role will report to Jim McKay,... Read more continue reading

SMSF Association endorses Government’s latest stimulus package

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The SMSF Association supports the Federal Government’s latest stimulus package announced today, particularly those measures that will assist self-managed super fund trustees cope with the economic and social upheaval caused... Read more continue reading

Economic response to the Coronavirus – Impact on superannuation benefits

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The word unprecedented seems overused – and yet not overused – at the moment. On 22 March 2020 the Government announced the second of their stimulus packages to support Australia... Read more continue reading

ASIC recalibrates its regulatory priorities to focus on COVID-19 challenges

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In coordination with the Council of Financial Regulators, ASIC will focus its regulatory efforts on challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic. Until at least 30 September 2020, the other matters... Read more continue reading

Suncorp stands with small business customers

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Suncorp Bank, along with other Australian banks, has committed to an industry wide relief package to support small business customers experiencing financial difficulties as a result of COVID-19. The package,... Read more continue reading

AIA Australia appoints Ben Walsh as Chief Life Insurance Officer

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AIA Australia has announced the appointment of senior industry executive, Ben Walsh in the newly created role of Chief Life Insurance Officer, effective 1 June 2020. In the new role,... Read more continue reading