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Australia is coming back: Frydenberg

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... meant two million Australians unemployed. It would have been the equivalent of losing the agriculture, construction, and mining sectors," Frydenberg said. "[...] unprecedented support is seeing the country through the biggest global economic shock since ...

Chief economist update: Iron ore is the glue that binds China and Australia

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... million tonnes in the January-March period, below expectations of 72 million tonnes. According to Reuters, "the Brazilian mining giant struggled to boost output due to operational constraints as a result of the pandemic and a dam disaster two years ago". ...

Restructurer and auction house form JV

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2021
... distressed businesses in the heavy equipment and transport industry. As such, clients will benefit from joint expertise in the mining, agriculture, construction and transport sectors as well as global reach. "By entering into a strategic partnership ...

New board director at AFIC

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2021
... technology, and national managing partner for markets. She has 30 years of experience in technology including at Western Mining, Exxon, Roy Morgan, General Motors and SAP. She is currently a non-executive director at Seek, IRESS, Vocus, Datacom and CenlTex. ...

Chief economist update: Australians all let us rejoice

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2021
... by 6.2% to a reading of 118.8 in March - the highest level since August 2010 "when Australia's post-GFC rebound and mining boom were in full swing" (Westpac). Australia's virtuous cycle continues to roll. Confident consumers beget confident businesses ...

Sydney multi-boutique adds crypto fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2021
... asset class like oil," said Arrano chief investment officer Avaneesh Acquilla. "At the same time, scarcity of Bitcoin (as mining incentives decline) has increased its attractiveness as a store of value and hedge against fiat currency debasement. The ...

Citi research head jumps to MST

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 15 APR 2021
... Woolford has not yet been made at Citi. A spokesperson for Citi confirmed that Paul McTaggart, APAC head of metals and mining research, is currently acting as the interim head of research

Chief economist update: Australia's confidence contagion

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2021
... by 6.2% to a reading of 118.8 in March - the highest level since August 2010 "when Australia's post-GFC rebound and mining boom were in full swing" (Westpac). The survey was conducted from 5-10 April which means that respondents would have been aware ...

Sydney boutique to buy a slice of Investec assets

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2021
... and fund finance loans to corporates and funds across business services, entertainment, retail, childcare, healthcare, mining services and financial services in Australia. MCP is understood to be acquiring about $1.2 billion in assets from the transaction ...

Chief economist update: Confidence contagion

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021
... profitability and employment conditions all marking solid improvements. Conditions remain very strong in retail, wholesale, mining and professional services, while construction, personal services and transport conditions continue to lag". Confident businesses ...