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Chief economist update: RBA negative on negative interest rate policy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2020
Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) deputy governor Guy Debelle address at the Australian Industry Group's (AiG) September 22 virtual conference sparked a second wave - a second wave of negative interest rate speculation, that is. It was last on the ...

Chief economist update: The V in recovery

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2020
Were it not for the "second wave" now doing the rounds in a number of cities around the world, the letter "V" would now be standing for "victory" against the war on COVID-19. The gradual easing of restrictions has unfrozen social and business activity ...

Super fund names chief risk officer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2020
... and assurance team, effective 29 June 2020. Raftis joins the super fund following 20 years working internationally with AXA, AIG (American Insurance Group) and Zurich. He has held a number of executive roles including chief risk officer, chief auditor ...

Chief economist update: Victoria's Cinderella moment

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2020
... egg dilemma. Health before wealth or vice-versa. Wealth before health. This is underscored by Australian Industry Group's (AiG) chief executive Innes Wilcox statement that: "It is crucial that nationally our economy is able to open as far as possible ...

Frontier Advisors welcomes AustralianSuper director

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2020
Asset consultant Frontier Advisors has appointed a new director to its board who will represent part-owner AustralianSuper. John Dixon will replace Lucio Di Bartolomeo as the appointed representative of AustralianSuper. Di Bartolomeo was appointed to ...

Nuveen switches up executive team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2019
... executive commit. He will also engage with key clients, regulators and peers," Nuveen said. Minaya has previously held roles at AIG, Merrill Lynch and J.P. Morgan. In 2015 he became head of Nuveen's real estate business, then became chief investment ...

M&G sets up shop down under

KRISTI CHENG  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2019
... management, Asia Pacific, now leading M&G real estate business in Australia. His previous roles includes a vice presidency at AIG, and time at Macquarie Goodman Asia. Head of institutional fixed income William Nicoll said the appointments will enable ...

MLC Life appoints new executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 AUG 2019
... years' experience across the insurance sector to MLC Life's leadership, having also held roles with the likes of TAL and AIG. Williamson joined Freedom Insurance in December 2018, tasked with securing a life insurance licence for the ASX-listed ...

Chief economist update: Surveys back All Ords climb

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2019
... market in Australian equities, recent surveys show there may be more where it came from. The Australian Industry Group's (AiG) performance of services index jumped to a reading of 52.5 in May from 46.5 in the previous month - representing a return ...

Chief economist update: Low unemployment, low wages growth conundrum

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2019
... them finding a job as they want but businesses are the ones doing the hiring. Not only this, the employment components of AiG performance of industry indices point to further labour market weakness - manufacturing employment down 5.1 points to a reading ...