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COMPASS
Jun 24, 20201 min read
Peak to trough
The below shows some of the major regions peak to trough share market performances since the start of the markets reaction to Covid-19....
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COMPASS
Jun 24, 20201 min read
Shares climb a “wall of worry” - but is it sustainable?
Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy & Chief Economist insights The strong rally in shares since their March lows reflects a...
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COMPASS
Jun 24, 20201 min read
Government Home Builders Scheme
To be eligible for the Government Home Builder’s Scheme you must: Be an Australian citizen aged 18 years or older and be an individual,...
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COMPASS
Jun 24, 20202 min read
Why Super fund fees and returns don’t drive member outcomes
An article by Jason Andriesse, Managing Director of CoreData Fees and returns are important drivers of a member’s super balance. They’re...
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COMPASS
May 20, 20201 min read
Recent communication of Transactions Costs
NORTH Super & Pension Platform (and other Platforms) have recently sent out a communication about some increased Transaction Costs, which...
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COMPASS
May 20, 20201 min read
A stark risk reminder
From the desk of James Abela, Fidelity Well, what a difference six months can make… I can remember thinking just a few short months ago...
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COMPASS
May 20, 20201 min read
Seniors Energy & Gas Rebates
Independent retirees who hold a valid Commonwealth Seniors Health Card can apply for the Seniors Energy Rebate. This rebate provides...
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COMPASS
May 20, 20205 min read
Home to roost: Advice for parents with adult kids living at home
An article from Money & Life, an FPA publication Do you have adult children living with you? Thanks to housing affordability and stagnant...
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COMPASS
May 20, 20201 min read
Small Business COVID-19 support
Just a reminder that applications for the $10,000 small business COVID-19 support grant close on 1 June 2020. Please to investigate...
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COMPASS
May 20, 20201 min read
Putting market declines in perspective
An excerpt from an article by Capital group
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COMPASS
May 20, 20202 min read
Lending to SME’s during COVID-19
In what I’d refer to as ‘normal’ times, whatever that might be, lending institutions would assess self employed borrowers capacity to...
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COMPASS
May 20, 20205 min read
The eye of the storm
An article by Kate Howitt a Portfolio Manager from Fidelity Quarters like the one we’ve just had, show you that you can't be agnostic...
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COMPASS
May 20, 20201 min read
COMPASS points of interest & great quotes
Something to ponder…. “Some people make things happen. Some people watch things happen. And then there are those who wonder, ‘What just...
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COMPASS
Apr 2, 20201 min read
The importance of staying invested in volatile times
By Morningstar The importance of staying invested in volatile times The importance of staying investing in volatile times In this video,...
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COMPASS
Apr 2, 20203 min read
The differences between the COVID-19 crisis and The Great Depression
Katarina Taurian – AMP content editor The substantial slump in economic activity triggered by COVID-19, coupled with images of...
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COMPASS
Apr 2, 20201 min read
Is coronavirus driving a recession, depression or an economic hit like no other?
Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy & Chief Economist insights Is coronavirus driving a recession, depression or an economic hit...
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COMPASS
Apr 2, 20205 min read
Crispin Murray on COVID-19: what we know and what’s next
An article by Crispin Murray from Pendal, head of Australian equities. THE Australian equity market ended last week up very slightly...
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COMPASS
Apr 2, 20201 min read
Mortgage Relief
By now many of you may have already received my prior email, reaching out regarding how we manage the COVID-19 issue in respect to our...
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COMPASS
Apr 2, 20203 min read
How stock markets perform after heavy falls
An article by Schroders Stock markets have tumbled in the midst of the coronavirus outbreak. Schroders’ analysis shows how the biggest...
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