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WTW names APAC corporate risk leader

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2018
... region, including our market leading risk modelling, sector specialisms and our risk management and analytics and risk engineering expertise." "I look forward to working with all of our clients and to further strengthening our insurance partner relationships ...

LIF reforms to drive specialised advice industry

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2018
... encouraged the development of professional development pathways similar to those used in the legal, accounting and engineering sectors. Bombora's pathway has often involved transitioning through administrative roles, then para-planning and finally financial ...

NAB hastily recruits after announcing job cuts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2017
... group is immediately recruiting for 600 new, technology-based positions. Seeking specialists in the areas of software engineering, data, architecture and security, NAB is looking domestically and globally for up to 2000 new staff members to add to its ...

From financial advisers to cybersecurity advocates

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2017
... billion - almost the same size as the entire cyber security market in Australia. From phishing to clickjacking to social engineering, cybercrime has become a lucrative market targeting the 'digital' assets of mom-and-dad investors and the big institutions. ...

Growth maintains momentum

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2017
... rose by 7.1% in the year to February, more than reversing the previous month's 5.1% drop led by a 10.3% jump in civil engineering and a 6.2% increase in building construction. While this stat is dated, more recent consumer confidence readings portend ...

Australia construction activity eases contraction

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2017
... building (down 1.6 points to 45.6); Apartments construction (up 1.4 to 46.1); Commercial construction (down 0.9 to 47.8); Engineering construction (up 7.4 to 48.8). The outlook is for continued subdued construction activity with the new orders index ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2016
... in contraction territory: houses (down 0.1 to 47.2); apartments (up 4.8 to 44.7); commercial (up 7.2 to 48.7) and engineering (down 2.9 to 41.4). New orders improved by 3.8 points but remained in contraction at a reading of 48.3 while employment fell ...

Evergreen makes senior hires

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2016
... having held roles such as associate director at Grant Samuel, vice president at AllCapital US, manager - financial engineering at Man Group, and head of investment analytics at AMP Capital Investors. Her skills in asset allocation, fund selection and ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016
... falls in all categories over the September quarter: building (-5.7%); residential (-3.1%); non-residential (-10.9%); engineering (-3.8%). By states and territories, decreases in third quarter construction activity were recorded in: NSW (-2.1%); VIC (-6.9%) ...

Industry fund leads way for flexible workplaces

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2016
... and has been accessed by many of our people. I am delighted to say that the results speak for themselves." Global engineering and infrastructure advisory firm Aurecon have a similar approach; ensuring flexible work is accessible by all employees and ...