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17 December 2019 • By Reporter • 1 min read

ASIC sues life insurance giant

ASIC has commenced proceedings in the Federal Court against a major life insurer for alleged breaches of the ASIC Act, the Corporations Act and ...

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APAC growth hit by trade war and growing uncertainty

A global trade war and rising protectionism have taken its toll on Asia-Pacific economic growth, according to a new report by the Pacific Economic ...

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The digital economy will be our undoing

Australia’s digital economy is world-leading. That’s a problem. While our American cousins are still marvelling at the wonders of tap-and-go in ...

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APRA launches Westpac investigation

BREAKING APRA has formally commenced an investigation into Westpac and imposed an increase in the bank's capital requirements. The investigation ...

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BetaShares launches ESG ETF

ETF manager BetaShares has launched an ETF that gives investors access to a diversified portfolio of bonds that meets strict responsible investment ...

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Mid-year budget a mixed bag

The government has downgraded its wage and growth forecast and $2 billion has been wiped off the promised surplus. Real GDP growth is forecast to ...

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Trade negotiations could hamper Brexit

Boris Johnson’s landslide victory has guaranteed Brexit, but the UK isn’t out of the woods yet. Quentin Fitzsimmons, a fixed income portfolio ...

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Rate cuts working: T. Rowe Price

The RBA’s rate cuts are beginning to affect the Australian economy, according to analysis from T. Rowe Price. Randal Jenneke, head of Australian ...

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Keep lending curbs on standby: IMF

The IMF has said that macroprudential measures and continued infrastructure spending will be needed to keep Australia’s economy growing

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Global money managers say next GFC is on its way

Record levels of debt combined with low economic growth are driving fears among 83 per cent of institutional investors that a major financial crisis ...

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