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Chief economist update: Gone fishing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2020
... state governments do control many of the levers here. They control many of the infrastructure programs. They do much of the health and education spending. They're responsible for much of the maintenance of much of Australia's infrastructure. ...

Iress posts mixed half year results

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2020
... Australian Taxation Office. Iress chief executive Andrew Walsh said Iress' primary focus during the pandemic was to ensure the health and wellbeing of its staff and continuing services to clients. "Our technology and systems have meant all services have ...

Chief economist update: Worse news is better news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2020
... experiencing, strong fiscal policy support would be necessary to encourage expeditious improvements in labor market conditions." Health maybe wealth but in the US of A, wealth -- i.e., more money -- trumps (pun intended) health.

Several promoted at Yarra Capital

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2020
... firm's Broadcap Australian equities capability. Ryan is also responsible for research and analysis of real estate, health care and building materials securities within the Australian equities team. He has 14 years' industry experience and previously ...

Alternative assets are the new bonds: JPMAM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2020
... said. "In times of crisis like COVID, it's especially important to pay attention to social - engage the stakeholders, the health and safety of the business and operational efficiency, as well as how companies treat employees. "

ACSRF, NGS Super explore merger

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2020
The two industry funds have signed a memorandum of understanding and will begin due diligence to explore a merger that could create a $21.5 billion superannuation fund. The $9.5 billion Australian Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund and the ...

Young-old wealth gap widest in 18 years

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2020
... Dr Miller said. "We expect continuous improvements in government services, better products, higher incomes, and improved health. But an increasing majority of parents fear that as today's children grow up, they will be worse off financially than ...

Law firm slams insurer mental health policies

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020
Slater and Gordon has criticised life insurers for proposing to dictate who can and can't access mental health treatment through their funding programs. Calls from the life insurance industry for regulatory freedom to allow life companies to be ...

Bloomberg launches ESG ratings

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020
... across a range of financially material, business-relevant and industry-specific key issues". These include climate change, health, and safety, with investors also able to assess a company's activities relative to their peers. The scores will be fully ...

HESTA awards three-year mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2020
... continue our partnership delivering superior outcomes for its members and employers," she said. "HESTA and its members in the health and community services sector play such an important role in our community, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic ...