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Boe Pahari steps down

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2020
... and is a member of the remuneration, audit, nomination and risk committees. At the same time, she was appointed to the AMP Bank board and is a member of its audit and risk committees. In addition, Hazelton was appointed to the AMP Capital board in June ...

MUFG appoints sector head

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2020
Japan's largest bank has promoted a Melbourne-based director to head of resources, utilities, infrastructure and transport for Oceania. Kristy Datson is moving into the role after about two years at Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG). In her most ...

Chief economist update: COVID-19 cycle

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2020
... September 19 to October 17. COVID-19 is also having a second bite in Asian countries. It's doing the rounds (again) of Japan, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Vietnam and South Korea after restrictions were eased. They've all reimposed restrictions in one ...

Embattled AMP sees wealth earnings dive

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2020
AMP has reported a near halving of its wealth management earnings and announced it is buying back Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation 15% stake in AMP Capital. The embattled wealth manager has reported its first half underlying profit was $149 ...

Chief economist update: Ardern's ardour

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2020
... reverse the 1.3% quarter on quarter drop (-0.2%) in the economy's national output in the national quarter. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand meets for policy deliberations tomorrow. Will they, won't they? "Six of nine economists surveyed by Bloomberg ...

First Sentier bolsters board of directors

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2020
... Tredenick and Richard Wastcoat on the investment manager's board. Following the sale of the business from the Commonwealth Bank to Japanese bank Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation, First Sentier Investors (formerly Colonial First State Global ...

Chief economist update: The V in recovery

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2020
... gradual easing of restrictions has unfrozen social and business activity in almost every nation that decided to do so. Central bank and government stimulus measures have prevented an already deep recession from digging deeper which, at the same time ...

Franklin Templeton announces revised APAC team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2020
... Mason Investments (Taiwan). For India, Sanjay Sapre will continue in his role as president of Franklin Templeton (India). In Japan, Suguru Kuwahata, current president of Legg Mason (Japan) and Tatsuta Ogichi, current president of Franklin Templeton Japan ...

Chief economist update: Second wave comes to Japan

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... lifted on May 25, and since then economic activity has picked up. This is underscored by the improvement in the au Jibun Bank Japan PMI surveys. The composite index moved closer to the expansion mark, rising to a reading of 43.9 in July from 40.8 in ...

Former CFSGAM chief joins Yarra Capital board

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2020
... Investments (now First Sentier Investors). He held that role for 10 years until December 2018 prior to its acquisition by Japanese bank MUFG in 2019. Prior to that Lazberger spent 17 years with State Street in a range of senior positions in Australia ...