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The trouble with best financial interests duty

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2021
... necessary as it is essentially doubling up. The panel and the broader industry, since the package of reforms was introduced in October 2020, concur that guidance and direction for part four was fairly light. Christian Gergis, the head of policy at the ...

Northern Trust hires from Dimensional

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2021
... regional director for the institutional and wealth channels in the global client group at Dimensional Fund Advisors. In October 2020, the business snagged a $5 billion allocation from ANZ Investments in New Zealand across three asset classes: international ...

Another glitch for the ASX

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021
... agencies. This is not the first time the announcement delays have occurred since the launch of the ASX's new website. Back in October last year, all market sensitive announcements were unavailable on the day of the launch. Next in November, the ASX Trade ...

Wingate appoints private markets head

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2021
... colleagues." Wingate is a private debt investment house with over 170 employees and offices in Sydney and Melbourne. In October 2020 Wingate bolstered its property team with the appointment of a new head of direct property, building on its property platform ...

BT appoints risk expert

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2021
... investment solutions at MLC for just two months before moving to BT. She joined MLC as head of management assurance in October 2017. Prior to that, she was an independent consultant at the Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation for two years and spent ...

Shipton to leave ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2021
... make a series of changes as a priority and provide regular progress reports to Frydenberg. The review was kicked off in October 2020 when it was brought to the Treasurer's attention that Shipton and Crennan had both been significantly overpaid. Shipton ...

EY Australia chief steps down

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021
... clients." Johnson will stay in the role until 30 June 2021 to ensure a seamless transition and will remain a partner until 31 October 2021. EY has announced it will name Johnson's successor before the end of March.

Chief economist update: Inflation lifted by smokers with young children and homebuilders

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021
... lead up to the Christmas period, and medical and hospital services (+2.5%), after private health premiums increased on October 1 following a six-month freeze," ABS head of price statistics Michelle Marquardt said. Electricity prices dropped by 7.5% over ...

Chief economist update: Prepare for lift off

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2021
... Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted a shallower contraction in world output for the year ended 2020 - minus 3.5%, down from the October forecast of a 4.4% contraction and the 4.9% decline it foresaw in June - due to "stronger-than-expected momentum in ...

Chief economist update: Jobs, jobs, jobs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2021
... employment in December - in line with market expectations. Though the monthly addition in jobs has slowed from 180,000 in October and 90,000 in November, it remains a great feat when placed in the context of the resurgence in domestic and overseas COVID-19 ...