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Reserve Bank fallout after hawkish pivot

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2022
... Yesterday, the Reserve Bank of Australia surprised markets by lifting the cash rate target for the first time in over a decade. The decision to raise rates 25 basis points to 0.35% came as the RBA sought to withdraw the extraordinary monetary support ...

Reserve Bank lifts cash rate target

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2022
In the first increase in more than a decade, the Reserve Bank of Australia has raised the cash rate target by 25 basis points to 0.35%. Announcing the decision this afternoon, RBA governor Philip Lowe said the board determined the time is right to begin ...

AIST adds to executive leadership

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2022
The former regional head for AustralianSuper in the UK has joined the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees as general manager, memberships and partnerships. Trish Curry has been appointed to the role. Curry brings 25 years of superannuation ...

Low wage growth a deliberate design feature: ACTU

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2022
... received the lowest share of national income and businesses the highest since records began was no accident. Over the past decade of government, the ACTU placed blame on the government's promotion of insecure work and the rise of underemployment. The ...

Schroders RF names distribution lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2022
... from Qualitas where he was head of product solutions and also held the role of head of institutional capital for about a decade. He brings about 25 years' experience to the role, having also previously held positions with BNP Paribas, Credit Suisse ...

RBA weighs controversial pre-election rate rise

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2022
... despite the RBA's independence to act as it sees fit, raising the cash rate before an election - the first hike in over a decade would put the RBA right in the political mix. HSBC relayed the three options the RBA has tomorrow. The RBA could lift its ...

Investors Mutual retail head departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2022
... decision came down to a desire for better work/life balance; he has commuted from Brisbane to Sydney every week for over a decade. Reflecting on his time in the role, he acknowledged founder Anton Tagliaferro and portfolio manager Simon Conn; "Together ...

Crestone appoints deputy chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2022
The former chief investment officer of Energy Super joined the investments team at Crestone Wealth Management this week. Kevin Wan Lum taken up the post as deputy chief investment officer at Crestone, reporting to chief executive Michael Chisholm. He ...

Cbus hires retirement, product governance leads

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2022
... role. Plain has been with Equip since 2007 and was appointed head of product in 2017. Prior to Equip, he spent more than a decade at Mercer. At Cbus, Plain will be responsible for "the end-to-end process and controls used to design, launch and monitor ...

SMSF establishments on the rise

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2022
... seeking professional advice." AUSIEX found the proportion of Millennial advised SMSF clients has also quadrupled in the past decade, and the average age of the principal contact on new SMSF trading account is down from 67 in 2012 to 59 in 2022. There ...