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Hostplus announces board shakeup

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2021
... Forces turned up the heat on the super fund to oust Vaile, making him the target of an online campaign. "Mark Vaile is the chairman of Whitehaven coal-the biggest pure play coal miner on the Australian share market. Whitehaven has a long history of trashing ...

AMP Capital announces new chief executive

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2021
... stepped down in August last year. Shawn Johnson has landed the top job. He was previously senior managing director and chairman of the investment committee of State Street Global Advisors for almost a decade. That role would have seen him have oversight ...

Chief economist update: Deflated expectations lift deflation expectations

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2021
... country's consumer prices significantly beyond zero. In his press conference after the 27-28 April FOMC meeting, Fed Chairman Powell stated that, "Readings on inflation have increased and are likely to rise somewhat further before moderating. In ...

Former Westpac chief executive in new role

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... "We're assembling a team of the brightest minds to unlock opportunities for our clients," Sayers founder and executive chairman Luke Sayers said. "Bringing on board an executive of the calibre of Brian is a real coup for Sayers and our clients, and ...

Chief economist update: Bad news is good news is back

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2021
... stimulus. Yellen explained that she did not predict nor recommend a lift in interest rates and that she agreed with Fed Chairman Jerome Powell's view that while measured inflation has risen, it's likely to be temporary. One swallow does not a ...

Chief economist update: The pause that refreshes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2021
... money could flood the system and lift inflation. But have no fear, the Fed is here. In an exclusive, Reuters prints Fed Chairman Powell's letter to Senator Rick Scott that, "we are fully committed to both legs of our dual mandate - maximum employment ...

Blake Grossman joins BetaShares board

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 6 APR 2021
... Global Investors/iShares from 2002 until its sale to BlackRock in 2009. Grossman then continued at BlackRock as vice chairman until 2011. "We are excited to welcome Blake to the board of BetaShares. Blake's extraordinary experience across the industry ...

Buffett doesn't want to report on diversity, climate

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2021
... including our board of directors on which three female and two ethnically diverse members serve. Mr. Buffett, Berkshire's Chairman and CEO has set the "tone at the top" for Berkshire and its employees for over 50 years," the firm said. What the statement ...

Chief economist update: Patience is the word

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021
... inflation averages 2% over time and longer-term inflation expectations remain well anchored at 2%. In the words of US Fed Chairman Jerome Powell: "We're going to be patient...We'll seek inflation moderately above 2% for some time...The way to ...

ASX profits slide, names chair

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2021
... experience in cross-asset class expertise across equities, fixed income and commodities. "It is an honour to be elected chairman of ASX and to follow Rick, whose achievements are impressive," he said.