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Goldman chief faces backlash over DJ set

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
... $1745 to $34,900 (US$1250 to US$25,000) for a ticket, with funds going to charities No Kid Hungry, Southampton Fresh Air Home, and the Children's Medical Fund of New York. Although attendees were subject to temperature checks and were provided masks ...

Chief economist update: Second wave comes to Japan

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... economic activity is likely to be constrained significantly again. In addition, households' and firms' behavior at home and abroad is also uncertain, with people continuing to voluntarily make precautionary efforts until COVID-19 subsides," it ...

What to expect from the Retirement Income Review

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020
... report will be over 600 pages, thinks it will comment on the adequacy of the current rate of superannuation contributions, home ownership via superannuation, age pension eligibility criteria, allocation to longevity products, spending patterns and the ...

ASIC will not appeal wagyu and shiraz decision

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020
... March 2015 the bank failed to properly assess whether borrowers could meet their repayment obligations before entering into home loan contracts. In August 2019, the Federal Court found Westpac had not breached the responsible lending provisions of the ...

PSK acquires wealth firm

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2020
... many things, and this helped us overcome the obstacles that came up," D'Alessandri said. "We know we have found a very good home for our clients - equally we are also pleased that all of our staff will be coming across and joining the PSK group which ...

12 charged in $17m fraud

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2020
... associates. A 49-year-old man is alleged to be the director of the organised crime syndicate was arrested at his Surfers Paradise home. The joint statement said his primary co-conspirators included a mix of financial industry experts and former bankers ...

Bezos adds billions

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2020
... year alone. His personal fortune could buy the equivalent of 0.868% of the GDP of the United States and 15% of US existing home sales. His fortune is 2,944,647 times the median US household income. Other tech titans also enjoyed a surge driven partly ...

Stimulus, ERS pushes spending up 17%

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2020
... levels as pubs clubs were forced to shutter. Now, online gambling is still up 51% on normal levels. Those forced to work from home also appear to be continuing to fork out. Seven weeks ago spending on furniture and office supplies was up 138% on normal ...

Aussie banks set to underperform

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020
... services sector, particularly the big four banks, are set to underperform over the coming months, with mounting business and home loan deferrals to blame. That's according to T. Rowe Price head of Australian equities Randal Jenneke, who recently ...

Optimism, resilience high on the recruitment checklist

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020
... resources departments is how to determine who the most suitable candidate is for the roles they need to fill - given the new 'at home' workplace regime," it said. Some people won't be successful working from home, Super Recruiters said, with high levels ...