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Chief economist update: Cheaper prices not a bargain

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
... overall economic growth. But have no fear, Australia's headline deflation may just be a one-off. As ABS chief economist Bruce Hockman explains: "The June quarter fall was mainly the result of free child care (-95.0 per cent), a significant fall in ...

State Street warns of dot-com parallels

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2020
... was the internet," State Street Global Advisors Australia head of portfolio management and active quantitative equities, Bruce Apted said. "How many of the now 'market darlings'... will be in the top 10 in 2030, and how many will still be trading at ...

Chief economist update: Victoria's secret

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2020
In Fist of Fury, it is a sign stating "No dogs or Chinese" that draws the ire of the legendary Bruce Lee. But Australians are not seeing Victorians punching, kicking and screaming when the nation's five states and two territories put up the "No ...

ClearView announces board changes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2020
... announced a number of changes to its board including a new chair. Geoff Black has been named as the new chair, replacing Bruce Edwards who announced his intention to retire at the start of April. Edwards officially retired as chair and non-executive ...

Fixed income investors get new ESG rating

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2020
... washing'." Of the 126 new impact bonds analysed in 2019, only 33 satisfied the firm's expectations, according to Kendall. Bruce Murphy, director of the BNY Mellon-owned firm in Australia and New Zealand, pointed out recent research shows Australian's ...

ISA plays devil's advocate on SG

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2020
... savings may be shared between both employers and workers. A piece of internal analysis put together by ISA senior analyst Bruce Bastian shows that the cost of increasing the superannuation guarantee may be borne at least in some part by workers, with ...

GDP figures reveal start of COVID-19 impact

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... slowed to 1.4% through the year, according to figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. ABS chief economist Bruce Hockman said this was the slowest through-the-year growth since September 2009, in the midst of the Global Financial Crisis. ...

Suncorp wealth head departs

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2020
... internal and external candidates to be considered. In the interim, Suncorp executive general manager deposits and payments Bruce Rush will take on Hatton's responsibilities as acting chief executive banking and wealth. Suncorp said Rush, a long-standing ...

BNY Mellon IM boutique heads for ASX mFunds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2020
... more traditional strategic asset allocation-driven processes," Insight investment director of Australia and New Zealand Bruce Murphy said. "Importantly, we understood that many retirees are faced with the prospect of drawing down on their capital at ...

Isolated advisers enter the digital age

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... health crisis, he argued, financial advisers are on the frontline of the economic crisis. Wise Investment Advisers founder Bruce Davis has embraced technology to continue delivering advice to his clients during the crisis. "I've actually made the ...