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Chief economist update: Time for an RBA shift to neutral

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
... likely to be up" to "neutral" could be enough to turnaround domestic sentiment. "The art of fighting without fighting." (Bruce Lee)

Local Government Super chief resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2019
... AMP. In 2017, former chair Katherine O'Regan exited after two-and-a-half months in the position and was replaced by Bruce Miller. Further commenting on Smith's departure, LGS said: "The board is committed to delivering the best retirement outcomes ...

Chief economist update: Faster wages growth a one-off?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2018
... the highest growth rate since September quarter 2015." That's Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) chief economist Bruce Hockman talking about the results of the Wage Price Index (WPI) report that showed wages - total hourly rates of pay excluding ...

Powerwrap appoints head of operations

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2018
... Powerwrap has been steadily building out its leadership team, having added head of sales Wes Gillett, chief financial officer Bruce MacDougall and Edmonds earlier this year. Davidson also commenced as chief executive in January.

Chief economist update: Look ma, inflation ate my wages

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2018
... continuing to stabilise between 2-2.1% over the past four quarters." That's the positive spin from ABS chief economist Bruce Hockman. Not necessarily negative - wages are still growing after all - but the correct phrase should be wages growth had ...

Property fund makes $143m bid to internalise management

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2018
... will be worth $1.9 billion across 20 large format retail centres and a team of 60 staff. Aventus Capital Limited chairman Bruce Carter said: "The internalisation of AVN's management is expected to have immediate benefits to earnings and value, as ...

ARCO takes a net short on Australian financials

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2018
... working capital and governance through two board seats. Both co-founders' experience was in institutional investments. Bruce Loveday's appointment bought in wholesale expertise. ARCO's funds have a capacity of $650 million. They charge 1% ...

Absolute returns core to building wealth: ARCO chair

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2018
... build wealth should ignore market performance indices for at least a portion of their portfolio, according to ARCO chairman Bruce Loveday. "If you want to build wealth reliably over time, I would say that any alternative to having a core around absolute ...

Super fund names new board director

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2018
... of expertise in superannuation, financial management, social and competition policy, and industrial relations. LGS chair Bruce Miller said he was delighted to welcome McLean to the board. "Greg has spent 40 years representing working Australians and ...

Technical Services Forum looks at tax and aged care

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2018
... officers, analysts, paraplanners and a few financial advisers and planners. IOOF senior technical services manager Linda Bruce presented the audience with a challenging case study - calculate the capital gains taxes for a musician couple's business ...