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17 April 2020 • By Sarah Simpkins • 1 min read

Investment firms restrained from promoting products

The Federal Court has made interim orders restraining two firms within an investment group from promoting their products, alongside limits on words ...

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ASIC eases regulation

ASIC will halt some of its regulatory activities in order to provide relief to firms “under enormous strain” from the COVID-19 pandemic

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Mayfair 101 to fight ASIC action

The investment group has decided it will “vigorously defend the proceedings” brought against it by the corporate watchdog in the Federal Court

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The bill that will ‘saddle a generation’

The economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic is tipped to last for decades. In his reply to the government’s $130 billion “JobKeeper” payments ...

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APRA suspends issuing of licences

APRA will suspend the issuing of new licences due to the “fundamental change in the economic and social environment.” APRA will not issue any new ...

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RBA announces rate decision

The RBA has announced its April decision on interest rates following a month of unprecedented policy measures. The RBA held rates at 0.25 per ...

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‘Survival mode’ is the new normal

The decisions made by governments wouldn’t have been made a year ago, and they haven’t been made lightly. Last year, Andrew Yang took a single ...

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Regulator takes investment firms to court

The corporate watchdog has launched proceedings in the Federal Court against two companies in an investment group, alleging their advertisements are ...

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Modern problems require modern (monetary) solutions

With the conventional policy arsenal now exhausted, the coronavirus outbreak could see the rise of “heterodox” Modern Monetary Theory (MMT)

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NZ dividend freeze hits big four

The big four banks have seen dividends from their Kiwi businesses put on ice as New Zealand’s central bank takes action to protect its economy

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