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Chief economist update: China's beef with Australia

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2020

'The Lucky Country' it may be but the year 2020 is not turning out well for Australia. Less than five months into the year and it has gone from devastation wrought by the bushfires, the lockdown forced on society by the coronavirus and, just ...

William Buck boosts private wealth office

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2020

Accounting and advisory firm William Buck has announced a new appointment to its South Australian private office wealth team. Andrew Bradley has been appointed to the role of private office senior advisor at the firm. William Buck SA managing director ...

Chief economist update: Great Scott! Mighty Mo to the rescue

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2020

I would have described him as 'super', but I've already used that moniker in reference to former European Central Bank (ECB) president Marion Draghi when he did "whatever it took" to save the splintering of the single currency region from ...

Adamantem acquires ASX-listed company

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020

Adamantem Capital has announced the acquisition of 100% of shares in Legend Corporation by way of a Scheme of Arrangement. The proposed acquisition is Adamantem's second public-to-private transaction and will be the fund's sixth investment in its portfolio ...

GAM hires, launches new strategies

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2020

GAM Investments is expanding its Australia business with a new hire for its wholesale business and the introduction of two new funds. Ryan Crewe has been appointed manager - key accounts and will be responsible for developing GAM's distribution ...

Preqin opens Australian office

KANIKA SOOD | WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020

The alternatives assets data juggernaut is opening an office in Sydney, as it looks to expand its local client base and build its research coverage. Preqin Pro is a software subscription platform that tracks data (such as fundraising, deals and exits) ...

AMP Capital renews investment team

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020

AMP Capital has appointed a new fund management team for its flagship diversified property fund (ADPF). Tom Green will lead the way as fund manager and Andrew Jeffs as deputy fund manager following the transition of outgoing fund manager Brett Williams ...

Chief economist update: More from Morrison

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020

"Getting small businesses back on their feet is critical. We want to ensure the right support is in place for small businesses as they get past the initial recovery phase of this unprecedented bushfire crisis..." These were Australian Prime Minister ...

Chief economist update: When monetary and fiscal policies don't meet

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2019

He said, he said. This must be a thing now. Just as US President Trump and his central bank governor Jerome Powell don't see eye to eye with the conduct of government and monetary policies, there is no meeting of the minds between Australian Prime ...

Chief economist update: Morrison, Frydenberg cannot have their surplus and eat it too

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2019

Recent headlines underscore what Financial Standard had been ranting about months before. Those rants include The general economic uncertainty wouldn't be sufficient to prod businesses and consumers to invest and spend, even if interest rates were ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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