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Chief economist update: Friday when the trade war began

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2018
... and even 6%." POTUS certainly would have read the US Chamber of Commerce's warning back in May this year that, "President Trump's strict stance on trade could put 2.6 million American jobs at risk". (CNN Money). It may not come to that for it ...

Chief economist update: Draining the swamp

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2018
"We're going to drain the swamp." This was one of US President Donald Trump's battle cry when he was still campaigning for the top job in America. It looks like he's on his way to fulfilling this promise but instead, Trump's draining ...

Allianz Retire+ announces leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2018
... board of directors. The business has also appointed Catriona Wortley as head of distribution. She was most recently vice president and account manager on the PIMCO Global Wealth Management team and has previously held roles with Zurich Investment Services ...

Chief economist update: Lessons from the last world trade war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2018
... trade war (or is it because of the markets' relatively sanguine reaction that media is calling it as such?). With US president Trump front and centre of the issue, it's anybody's guess. But the fact is it's already worrying the world's ...

Record number of Australians seek CFA qualification

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018
... 7606 candidates registered for the exams held at three test centres in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. CFA Society Sydney president Ganesh Suntharam said the jump indicated the growing importance of professionalism. "Rightfully, there is an increased focus ...

UniSuper appoints executive manager from HESTA

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2018
... Prior to that she was chief human resources officer at AIA, global talent director at Treasury Wine Estates and vice president human resources, Asia-Pacific at GlaxoSmithKline. "We're pleased to welcome Julie to our team. Her enthusiasm and passion for ...

Global infrastructure manager opens Australian office

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2018
... Jetter will also work out of the Melbourne office, having joined Northleaf in 2017. Prior to joining, Jetter was a vice president, investment banking at J.P. Morgan. Irvine said he was delighted to be officially opening the firm's Melbourne operations. ...

Chief economist update: Trade war and peace

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2018
... Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities If I didn't know better, I would say that Charles Dickens was describing US President Donald Trump's mind. Just look at the events of the past week which started with Trump revoking his endorsement of the ...

Global wealth manager appoints new CEO

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2018
... the investment in client segments and digital capabilities as priorities of its new chief executive. Most recently the president and chief executive of non-profit global institutional asset manager Commonfund, Keating built wealth of senior executive ...

Listed fintech partners for financial wellness

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2018
... a digital financial literacy and employee benefits offering co-founded by Association of Financial Advisers national president Marc Bineham and Noall & Co group general manager Gavin Glozier. Via a pilot program of Wisr's new financial wellness program ...