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Westpac profit climbs, executive leaves

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2021
... (WIB) before moving to general manager wealth insurance private and institutional banking. He then went on to lead the American division of WIB in New York. "David has led the bank through the challenges of COVID-19, with a sharp focus on helping customers ...

Chief economist update: Not yet time to make a change

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2021
... claiming jobs are "hard to get" declined from 18.5% to 13.2%". And there's US president Joe Biden's US$1.8 trillion American Families Plan and, although still in the works, his broader US$4 trillion plus (including US$2.25 trillion in infrastructure ...

Chief economist update: The pause that refreshes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2021
... stoking inflation. As Factset reports, "Biden's stimulus plan continues to evolve, with White House readying an "American Families Plan" focused on domestic priorities as a companion to the $2.25T infrastructure effort. Washington Post reports plan ...

Macquarie head joins alternative platform

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2021
... as a research account manager and investment marketing specialist. Earlier in his career, he was a credit analyst at American Express and client service officer at MLC Australia.

Honan launches reinsurance offering

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2021
... what the company described as a strategic geographical position in relation to the Asian, Australian, European and North American markets. White, who will be heading up Honan Re, hinted that she plans to hit the ground running post-launch. "The launch ...

Chief economist update: No fear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2021
... February 2020 before China's coronavirus epidemic turned into a global pandemic. The latest survey conducted by the American Association of Individual Investors (AAII) indicate more equity market gains ahead. In its 7 April report, the AAII found ...

Chief economist update: Too much of a good thing could be a bad thing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021
... percent to 13.4 percent." You'll be happy too Virginia, when added to these is US President's US$1.9 trillion "American rescue Plan" that hands out a one-off payment of US$1,400 to most citizens and extends unemployment support, among others. ...

De Ferrari hasn't resigned: AMP

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAR 2021
... smaller global equities unit to Montreal-based Fiera Capital and plans for a part of its private markets business to American Ares Management. Key executives have faced claims of sexual harassment from female colleagues. Former AMP Capital chief executive ...

Cboe acquires Chi-X

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2021
... executive Ed Tilly said. "This is an exciting investment in attractive, growing markets that will complement our North American and European operations and provide a foothold in the key Asia Pacific region, positioning us to become a truly global marketplace ...

COVID-19 spurs robo-advice demand

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
The global pandemic has not only changed the way consumers buy goods and services, but also spurred stronger demand for robo-advice to help improve their financial wellbeing, a new survey finds. Software firm Oracle's Money and Machines 2021 report ...