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JBWere announces three senior appointments

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2015
... brings more than 20 years' experience in international capital markets and finance and has previously worked at Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs and HSBC. Also joining JBWere as general manager advice is Neville Azzopardi. He brings more than 20 years' experience ...

China should have hardlanded

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2015
... the numbers, just change the metric. 'The Economist' (TE) magazine did this. It's gone the way of Bank of America Merrill Lynch chief economist, Saul Eslake to prove that China is - for sure and for certain - markedly slowing. Late last year Saul told ...

WBC rate lift pressures RBA rate cut

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2015
... status quo. Reduced betting on a 2015 rate hike has taken the A$ above US$0.73 in recent days. But as Bank of America Merrill Lynch chief economist Saul Eslake commented last April, "Albert Einstein is supposed to have said the definition of insanity ...

Ignition Wealth appoints inaugural chairman

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2015
... of Asian investment bank Nomura Australia since 2012. He was previously vice chairman of Citigroup Australia and Merrill Lynch Australia. "The financial planning industry is facing significant cost and regulatory pressures for independent advice, which ...

Easing cycle over for now

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2015
... Fund has delivered on its aim of returning cash plus 4-5% since its April 2011 inception, outperforming the Bank of Merrill Lynch AUD 3-month Libor benchmark by 434 basis points.

Reading too much out of nothing at all

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2015
... resources has diminished since early this year" in the July statement. And Reuters again, quoting Shyam Rajan - Merrill Lynch head of U.S. interest rate strategy - "They slightly lowered the hurdle for a rate hike by adding the word 'some' to their conditions ...

Gold's no longer gold

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
... don't you dare call them optimists -- they're little leaguers compared with those predicting gold US$5,000 (BofA Merrill Lynch) and most definitely far, far pessimistic than US Global Investors' forecast for...wait for it...US$46,000/oz made less than ...

Fund managers take cover behind cash sandbags

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2015
... cash positions to levels not seen since before the financial crisis, the latest global survey from Bank of America Merrill Lynch shows. The July numbers show that cash levels have soared to an average of 5.5%, up from 4.9% in June and 4.5% in May. High ...

Eslake consultancy up and running after leaving BoA

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2015
... amount of work that he has been asked to do through his consultancy firm only weeks after leaving Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BoAML). Speaking to Financial Standard, Eslake said that over the next few days he will be attending an economics conference ...

Eslake leaves Bank of America

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BoAML) chief economist Saul Eslake has left the organisation and a replacement has already been confirmed. A member of the firm's economic team and longtime colleague of Eslake, Alex Joiner, will head BoAML's economics ...