lockdown

Funds management

Five events that shook markets in 2021

In the last Investment Centre newsletter for 2021, Money Management looks back at events that shaped markets this year. ...

Outsider

Looking forward to a swift one

It was cheers all round in the Money Management office this month as New South Wales eased restrictions for its residents. ...

Funds management

Vaccine boost means two negative quarters “unlikely”: RBA

While the September quarter will see negative growth, the Reserve Bank of Australia believes it is “unlikely” to see two negative growth quarters as people get vaccinated...

Funds management

Is the office market bruised or defeated?

Lockdowns will curtail economic and leasing activity in the office market over the short-term and continue to represent a key risk until vaccination levels are high enoug...

Financial planning

Guidance to be given on Sydney FASEA exam

Due to the Sydney lockdown, the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority is currently assessing its options for exam takers....

Financial planning

The possible $4bn cost to vaccine roll-out delay

The delay to the COVID-19 vaccine roll-out could cost the Government more than $4 billion and increase the likelihood of lockdowns and restrictions....

Financial planning

Melbourne advisers need regulatory flexibility around opt-in, now

Faced with at least six weeks of Level 4 lockdown, financial advisers in Melbourne need regulatory relief around opt-in and other key client interactions....

Expert Analysis

Thriving in lockdown

The recovery from stockmarket lows in March has been the fastest rebound in history, writes Sinead Rafferty, so investors are seeking those companies which will thrive du...