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Tariff exemption a sigh of relief: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2018
... security agreement so we don't have to impose steel or aluminium tariffs." Mexico and Canada are also exempt. Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry chief executive James Pearson said Australia must now use its diplomatic skills to help to avert ...

Two FSC senior policy managers depart

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... University of Sydney Business School. Prior to joining the FSC in 2011, he was a senior policy adviser for the NSW Business Chamber for two years. Before that, he was a member of Ethical Clothing Australia, and a senior policy officer at the Department ...

Sunsuper director steps down

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2018
... more than 25 years' experience to the role and is currently servicing as president (and non-executive director) of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry for Queensland (CCIQ), Sunsuper's employer representative body, and a non-executive director of the ...

Financial services firms eye machine learning

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
... the next one to two years, particularly in cyber-security defence, Lane told a recent BAE Systems and Australian British Chamber of Commerce event. Australia's financial services industry is a high-profile target internationally for cyber-security threats ...

Australia lax in fighting financial crime

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2017
... and security experts. ANZ financial crime risk professional Rachel Waldren told the BAE Systems and Australian British Chamber of Commerce panel discussion that despite being well regulated and spending large amounts of money in detecting and preventing ...

Credit firm expands to Hong Kong

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2017
The Asia-Pacific executive director at a prominent Australian credit specialist is relocating to Hong Kong to build out a presence there. Hung Fei Chan joined La Trobe Financial in 2013, having previously worked at law firms including Minter Ellison ...

CareSuper announces new deputy chair

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2017
... fund's new deputy chair. Wetherall's board experience includes current directorships for the New South Wales Business Chamber and the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The announcement was welcomed by chair of the board, Cate Wood who said ...

Pinnacle grows distribution capabilities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2017
Pinnacle Investment Management will welcome a former senior manager at Macquarie Investment Management as its associate director of distribution. Eu-Jene Teng has been appointed to the role in an expansion of the distribution team and its capabilities ...

The president is a Trump

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2016
Donald Trump - the "misogynist", the "sexual predator", the "racist", the "lying cheat", the "clown", the "narcissist", "the most hated man in America" is now President-elect of America. No one, or so it seems, like him. Not the media - mainstream and ...

Westpac alters incentive structure

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2016
... changes to employee incentives, including the removal of all product related incentives. In a speech to the Australia Israel Chamber of Commerce in Melbourne, Hartzer revealed Westpac will be removing all product related incentives from tellers in the ...