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Chief economist update: Fed plans for Trump contingency

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2019
... forecasts for growth (2.1%), PCE price inflation (1.5%) and the neutral cash rate (2.5% - according to FOMC vice chairman John Williams), my calculations show that the fed funds rate should be at 2.4% this year. Plugging the 2020 growth and inflation ...

Advice group hires national practice manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2019
... career in financial planning began at Count Financial Group in 1994, where he worked with Lifespan founder and executive chair John Ardino. Gershkov's responsibilities included inducting and training authorised representatives, together with providing ...

Insurer to add value via tech

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2019
... whether you need higher levels of certain vitamins. It does not reveal pre-dispositions for diseases or offer diagnoses. John Clark, head of risk propositions at Zurich, shared at the launch of the LiveWell program that he had taken the DNAfit test himself ...

Culture isn't everything: ASIC

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2019
ASIC commissioner John Price has warned a "strong culture" might not stand resolute in the face of remuneration incentives. Addressing the Governance Institute's Risk Management Forum in Sydney yesterday, Price warned companies that ensuring the behaviour ...

AustralianSuper, Link renew mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2019
... performance standards; and the right to terminate in the event of a material breach that cannot be remedied. Link managing director John McMurtrie said the group is delighted to continue the partnership. "As Australia's largest superannuation fund ...

Best-performing funds with least risk

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2019
... return their investment makes and the risks their manager took to get that return," Rainmaker head of investment research John Dyall said. "While the rate of return is relatively easy to calculate and can be found in numerous published league tables ...

Bank chief steps down amid expenses scandal

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2019
... short of the standards required of a chief executive. ANZ New Zealand chair - and former Prime Minister of New Zealand - John Key said: "We are disappointed David is leaving ANZ under such circumstances after such a long career, however his departure ...

Wealth firm trims Aussie shares

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019
... The firm has two other partners, Ian Gillies who was country head for wealth planning at Credit Suisse Private Banking and John Green who was the head of markets at NAB Private Wealth. Hamilton has held the roles of NAB Private Wealth's general manager ...

Navigating the new Pensioners Loan Scheme

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2019
... many things retirees should weigh up before applying for the Pensioners Loan Scheme," said AMP technical strategy manager John Perri. AMP's modelling The two key changes to the scheme mean that first, it will now be open to self-funded retirees as ...

PYSP puts SMSFs at risk

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2019
... otherwise. The association is warning members to indicate their desire to opt-in to remain covered. SMSFA chief executive John Maroney warned SMSF members of the significance of losing access to life insurance those with insurance through an APRA-fund ...