Early access super - members urged to check insurance implications The risk for people seeking early access to their superannuation is that they will drive their balances so low that they lose their insurance access. For more.

Advisers focused on clients and survival New research has confirmed that while financial advisers are busy helping their clients, they also have a strong focus on ensuring their own business survival in the current COVID-19 environment. For more.

Cashflow biggest concern for CEOs as confidence declines COVID-19 has taken a hit to the confidence levels of chief executives of mid-sized organisations as cashflow is top of mind, according to a survey. For more.

Mayfair receives interim restraining order for false advertising The Federal Court has made interim orders restraining Mayfair Wealth Partners and Online Investments from promoting debenture products and from using specific words and phrases in their advertising. For more.

Three sub-sectors which outperformed index The relative performance of three sub-universes of targeted volatility, socially responsible investing and long short, outperformed the index in Q1, according to Mercer. For more.

SuperFriend ramps up mental health training The workplace mental wellbeing organisation has updated its online courses to help workers during COVID-19. For more.

ASIC’s ‘relief measures’ should be most definitely temporary The Government and ASIC were right to act on making the provision of advice to confused and worried superannuation fund members and advice clients easier, but some important lines have been crossed in terms of licensing which will need to be put right when the crisis has passed. For more.

InFocus: This time it’s different Significant market corrections are, thankfully, rare but Ausbil Investment Management executive chair, chief investment officer and head of equities, Paul Xiradis, says this correction is distinctly different. For more.