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Chief economist update: BOE lets peers do the heavy lifting

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019
It appears the Bank of England (BOE) is marching to a different tune. While the BOE's monetary policy committee decided to keep current monetary policy settings at its June meeting just like the Fed and the Bank of Japan, it offered an opposing ...

Aberdeen Standard hires retirement head

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2019
... on his Malaysian sojourn Nyilas was a partner at EY Australia, advising the firm's clients - the wealth arms of the big banks and super funds of all persuasions - on retirement, wraps, mergers and acquisitions and "other transformation areas." Nyilas ...

Advice group adds general manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019
... told Financial Standard the group is delighted to have Mennie on board to lead the wealth strategy. "The exit of the big banks from the wealth space represents a big opportunity for accounting firms looking to diversify their offering," he said. "Brett ...

Legalsuper expands member service capability

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
... Securities for eight years before moving to legalsuper. Prior to FIIG, he was based in the UK, working across global investment banks and retails banks. Legalsuper chief executive Andrew Proebstl said the two hires further advances the fund's strategy ...

Finnies showcase best in fintech

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
... Royal Banking Commissions has only reinforced the need for that relationship and for partnerships that benefit both the banks and their customers which was demonstrated in the quality of the finalists in the partnership awards," Shot-Guppy said. "Over ...

Liquidnet acquires fintech

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019
... movements. It currently provides predictive analytics on 3000 publicly traded companies listed in the US and 15 central banks including the Reserve Bank of Australia, Bank of Japan, US Fed Reserve and European "Prattle is yet another powerful tool for ...

Chief economist update: Oil market slides from bull to bear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019
... the back of the Fed's pause; China's stimulus measures and expectations of continued easy policy by the central banks of the Eurozone and Japan, among others; and (at the time) hopes for a US-China trade deal, improving sentiment over the global ...

NAB looks to boost fintech

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019
... The Link is an online portal developed to help drive client-focused innovation by facilitating collaboration between the banks and financial technology firms. Through this digital platform, fintechs can submit creative technology solutions in response ...

Chief economist update: The rate cut Australia has to have

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019
... Australian Prudential Regulations Authority's (APRA) announcement its ditching its minimum 7% serviceability interest rate banks are required to apply when lending to borrowers (on top of doing away with its restrictions limiting banks' loans ...

Shock win leaves investors worse off

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2019
... pre-Global Financial Crisis highs. Core holdings for many self-directed investors and self-managed superannuation funds, the big banks made gains including Westpac adding more than 9%. Meanwhile, Mortgage Choice's share price surged 14.5% to 91 cents ...