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Industry leaders in sales and marketing recognised at MAX Awards

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2018
... issues such as gender diversity, health and wellness, and ethical investing," she said. MAX is the only industry awards programme in Australia that is dedicated to financial services sales, marketing and business development professionals. This year's ...

Chief economist update: ECB cannot be any clearer

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2018
... non-standard monetary policy measures, the Governing Council will continue to make net purchases under the asset purchase programme (APP) at the current monthly pace of €30 billion until the end of September 2018. The Governing Council anticipates ...

Now showing: Trump and Kim

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2018
... 'The Economist' magazine printed, "The two sides have been negotiating over the North's nuclear-weapons programme since 1992, when Kim Il Sung, the grandfather of the current despot, Kim Jong Un... The North has broken many promises to forgo ...

Australia ticks boxes for ultra-high-net-worth individuals

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2018
Despite numerous initiatives to curb foreign investment, Australia is still a destination of choice for ultra-wealthy investors, according to Knight Frank's wealth report. Australia is the third most-preferred global destination for the world's ultra-high-net-worth ...

RARE partners with WaterAid

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2018
... partnership with WaterAid to fund sustainable infrastructure projects," he said. According to the WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme Report 2017, about 844 million people globally do not have access to clean water. RARE will also continue its partnership ...

Fidelity strengthens support for global LGBTI community

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2017
... an active LGBTI community within Fidelity and we support a number of initiatives including the launch of our Allies programme, inclusive family-friendly policies and participation in a number of Pride events globally," Rodrigues said. "Supporting the ...

ECB schedules taper

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2017
... asset purchases" as widely expected. The ECB also provided clear guidance on QE: "purchases under the asset purchase programme (APP) will continue at the current monthly pace of €60 billion until the end of December 2017. From January 2018 the net ...

ASIC confirms new CIO

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2017
ASIC has appointed a new chief information officer. Jo Harper has been acting information chief since February following Wendy Bryant's departure and has now been confirmed in the role. She joined ASIC in 2013 as senior manager, IT assurance and later ...

Euro strength is a source of weakness

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2017
... Draghi still mentioned that discussions on QE tapering are likely to start this autumn. It has no other choice for the programme is set to run only until the end of December this year. But while financial markets widely a schedule (at the very least) ...

Currency and managing volatility: Financial Standard spot poll

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2017
... Street Global Equity Fund is optimised from an Australian dollar investor base through its Dynamic Strategic Hedging programme (DSH). Rather than choosing the fund to be unhedged or fully hedged, SSGA adjusts the hedge ratio for each currency in the ...