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NAB names RBS alumnus as chief operating officer

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
... appointment completes his executive leadership team. Matheson will be responsible for UBank, group marketing, corporate affairs and strategic initiatives. "During our time working together in the UK, he demonstrated his deep knowledge of what it means ...

Chief economist update: David Australia versus Goliath China

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
... track more challenging. This is because China is Australia's biggest export market. Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade data shows that Beijing accounts for 35.3% of total exports in 2019/20, much more than our next five biggest export ...

FPA announces 2020 award winners

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... veteran, Anthony is focused on becoming a financial planner and supporting wounded veterans through the Department of Veteran Affairs system, entitlements process, and Military Super program, as they enter civilian life." FPA Community Service Award ...

Advice for all could add $630bn to economy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2020
... Australia's economy would potentially see a boost of $112.8 billion per year, CPA Australia general manager, external affairs Jane Rennie said. "The financial benefits are even greater for young people, who could boost their income by more than 40% ...

Fake tax agent penalised

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2020
... Michael Wheelahan noted that Caolboy's actions were at the "serious end of the spectrum" as her clients had their tax affairs managed by a person without the requisite qualifications. However, it was Caolboy's cooperation with the TPB and ATO that led ...

Superhero nabs new recruits

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2020
... worked at CBA for over two years, most recently as an executive manager of regulatory supervision and global regulatory affairs, where she led the group's engagement with ASIC. Prior to her time with CBA, Smeaton served as a director of MIntegrity Group ...

Vanguard to cull institutional mandates

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2020
... launch timeline. It has since built its superannuation team and gotten an APRA licence. Vanguard's head of corporate affairs Robin Bowerman was appointed the chair of the SMSF Association in October 2019 but moved to deputy chair in February. In ...

Court blocks bid to freeze Phil Kingston's assets

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... Fourth, China Insurance and Ashurst said Kingston does not own any real estate in Australia and "may" have structured his affairs to avoid his assets being identified readily. The judge said Ashurst did not identify the "structure" or change to it that ...

Remembering Susan Ryan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020
... woman to hold a Cabinet post in a Labor government. Over the years, Ryan also served as Minister for Education and Youth Affairs, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister on the Status of Women and Special Minister of State. It was during this time that ...

J.P. Morgan set to cough up US$1bn

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020
... justice those who perpetrate these crimes." Each of the defendants were charged with "one count of conspiracy to conduct the affairs of an enterprise involved in interstate or foreign commerce through a pattern of racketeering activity", as well as "one ...