COVID-19

Features

The record low oil price would ordinarily be a benefit for oil importers, writes Laura Dew, but the COVID-19 pandemic means these are anything but ordinary times....

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Features

China has been under intense political scrutiny as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, but Chris Dastoor writes, its investment markets have proven resilient....

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Expert Analysis

No-one foresaw the extent the pandemic would disrupt life, writes Andy Todd, but has it brought the future of work forward and how will companies adapt as we enter the re...

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Expert Analysis

What lessons can we learn from past financial crises as investors and financial advisers try to construct portfolios for an economic recovery, asks Anthony Doyle. ...

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Funds management

Three education stocks have reported serious losses since the start of the year, with one falling 70%, as the sector grapples with school closures and the possibility of ...

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Financial planning

Advisers who volunteer in the initiative for at least 60 hours will receive three months of licensee fee relief....

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Financial planning

More than 600 complaints were in relation to superannuation and the delays in early release, according to the Australian Financial Complaints Authority....

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Financial planning

The personal aspect of the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the positive aspects of receiving financial advice, after the sector faced scrutiny in the Royal Commission....

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Funds management

The lockdown showed the social value of infrastructure as well as the benefit for investors for firms with strong balance sheets....

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Funds management

One of the country’s largest agriculture stocks is now trading at levels higher than pre-COVID-19 and helped Australian equity funds lessen the shock of the pandemic-indu...

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Funds management

First Sentier Investors’ multi-asset team has completed its asset allocation review for April with a move to credit and bonds over equities....

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Financial planning

The free guide was designed to help consumers manage their finances during the crisis....

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Financial planning

Financial advisers have been lumped in with people the Australian Securities and Investments Commission alleges are involved in inappropriate behaviour around superannuat...

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Funds management

Investors should take a “glass half full” outlook to Australia, according to T. Rowe Price, as the country has a strong fiscal backdrop in place as it re-opens following ...

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Funds management

The COVID-19 crisis is expected to accelerate underlying disruptive forces which will increase the difference between companies, sectors and countries, according to PIMCO...

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