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Chief economist update: Australian recession here we come

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2020
"If you don't have anything nice to say, don't say anything at all." This quote, attributed to Alice Roosevelt Longworth - daughter of former US President Teddy Roosevelt - had me struggling on whether or not to submit my daily rant for today. ...

Financial Executive Women adds to leadership team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2020
Financial Executive Women (FEW) has expanded its leadership, naming a new executive director. Alex Tullio has been appointed to the position having held a number of senior leadership roles at Bendigo Bank, IOOF and Citi. In addition, Tullio has worked ...

Super women: Female-led funds on top

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
... years ago. But Dunnin argues the consolidation of funds has artificially lifted this figure. "While this sounds like progress, it needs to be put in context," he said. "There are just a lot fewer trustees as funds have been consolidating. The sharp jump ...

Helping everyone helps women

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2020
... to increase the participation and advancement of women. The report focussed on industry archetypes where women do not progress through the talent pipeline. Low entry industries where there are a small proportion of women in entry-level positions was ...

Link's superannuation arm takes a hit

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2020
... is a transitional year for Link Group, which is reflected in our results," McMurtrie said. "However we are making good progress on delivering on our strategic plan and our medium to long term outlook remains strong." McMurtrie said the result demonstrated ...

Chief economist update: Wall Street sneezes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2020
... before it's contained. Fed officials think so too. Fed vice chairman Richard Clarida noted that the Fed is monitoring progress of the coronavirus while Dallas Fed president Robert Kaplan admitted that there's still a lot of uncertainty surrounding ...

SG amnesty bill finally passes

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2020
... government would consider Labor's amendments over the next six months, but refused to keep the opposition briefed on their progress. McAllister said the government's approach didn't seem "like a very good-faith approach to unscrambling a problem". "We've ...

Xplore Wealth outlines 2020 plans

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
... foreign exchange, and a cash trading offer. Xplore Wealth chief executive, Mike Wright, said the platform was making "real progress". "We have begun the work required to realise our strategic aspiration to be the most-valued provider to Australia's ...

Status quo not option for remuneration: APRA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2020
... fully implemented in business practices, and possibly longer to restore public trust. She was cautious not to dismiss the progress that has been made in the post-Hayne year, saying APRA has seen evidence that boards and management of financial institutions ...

Westpac forks out $80m for AUSTRAC scandal

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2020
... response plan in relation to the AUSTRAC scandal. The bank provided a company update to the ASX, in which it outlined its progress on its response plan for the AUSTRAC case along with the subsequent class actions and regulatory investigations. In November ...