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WTW promotes local staffers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
... team within the advisory practice. This role focused predominately on assessing market risk for the big four Australian banks and state treasury corporations, including risk analysis and valuation of derivative portfolios. Vassilopoulos earlier worked ...

Cbus plays it steady amid rocky start to the year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2025
... years has been "a bit testing," with markets rewarding a narrow group of stocks, the Magnificent Seven and four Australian banks. But with more volatility this year, and some signs of mean reversion, holding the line on active management, he said, has ...

Genium adds two staffers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... alternative fixed income for a private investment firm in the UK, and equity and credit derivative roles at several investment banks. "One of the key differentiators of our research approach is the experience of our team. With increasing demand from ...

APRA hits ANZ with $1bn capital penalty

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... long-standing non-financial risk management weaknesses have manifested in material prudential issues at some of ANZ's peer banks. We have observed some similar weaknesses at ANZ and require these to be addressed as a priority. "ANZ has offered the CEU ...

RBA flags concerns over 'geopolitical uncertainties'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2025
... delay expenditures pending greater clarity on the outlook. "Inflation, however, could move in either direction. Many central banks have eased monetary policy since the start of the year, but they have become increasingly attentive to the evolving risks ...

Investors warned to sell hybrids before phase out

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2025
... several changes APRA introduced in response to lessons from 2023's overseas banking turmoil where several US and European banks either failed or required rescue, and where government intervention was required to restore stability and "minimise the risk ...

Roads, railways, NBN winners in Budget

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025
... for regional and remote communities," Treasurer Jim Chalmers said. "The government has secured commitments from the major banks to continue operating over 800 of their branches in regional and remote Australia until at least 31 July 2027. "The banking ...

New impact fund backs marginalised female entrepreneurs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2025
... to more than 600 entrepreneurs in Cambodia and Indonesia, delivering returns on par with cash deposit rates at Australian banks, the not-for-profit said. "With one billion women worldwide having no access to financial services, it tackled the barriers ...

RBA forecasting has been 'terrible': Yarra Capital Management

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... RBA should have lowered the interest rate as early as August last year. Despite a later rate cut comparing to most central banks around the world, Australia is positioned "bang in the middle" amongst other developed countries in reaching its inflation ...

FNZ wins mandate, names APAC head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2025
... reputation in the Australian financial services industry and currently provide investment platform services to several large banks and superannuation funds," CareSuper said. "We're confident that by partnering with FNZ to deliver the DIO, we'll be providing ...