Investment Outlook: May 2020
While the COVID-19 crisis is far from over, it appears we are entering a new phase as governments around the world look to ease the stifling restrictions that have been placed on their economies. There…
Client Update: Loan Repayments
The global health crisis has impacted economies around the world. In response to this, our Federal and State Governments has announced stimulus measures to assist individuals, families and businesses throughout the crisis. Major banks and…
Investment Update: Navigating COVID-19
In the last few months, we have watched financial markets fall as the global economy responds to the COVID-19 health emergency. Share markets both here, and the US, have fallen by approximately 30%, which has…
Investment Outlook: Autumn 2020
As the COVID-19 outbreak continues to dominate headlines, investors are forced to grapple with a new normal amid social distancing and self-quarantine recommendations. We know this is an extremely difficult time for many clients and…
The JobKeeper Subsidy
Earlier this week the Federal Government announced the $130 billion JobKeeper wage subsidy. The primary aim of the subsidy is to ensure employers keep staff employed during this difficult time. Businesses with a turnover of…
Coronavirus: $84bn Government Stimulus Package
Earlier this week the Government released a second $66.1bn stimulus package to boost income support payments, provide business cashflow support and relax corporate insolvency laws. The stimulus package, now totalling $84bn, was passed through Federal…
Important Client Update
We would like to take this opportunity to provide our valued clients with an important update on a change to our current working arrangements in response to COVID-19. Our Ballarat and Melbourne offices are now…
Coronavirus: Client Announcement
Over the last few weeks, we have all witnessed the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID19) and its declaration as a public health emergency. We are seeing its disruption to our businesses, workplaces and economy…
Coronavirus: Business Survival Guide
The coronavirus (COVID-19) presents a significant threat to our health but is now also impacting businesses across the world. The containment of the pandemic is already resulting in dramatic fluctuations in supply and demand, labour…
Investment Watch: March 2020
After an impressive run from 1 January 2019 to 21 February 2020 that saw the ASX 200 (including dividends) up 32%, investors finally got the wobbles. The market since erased all of its gains this…
