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Female excellence in advice title awarded

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2018
... awarded the Association of Financial Advisers/TAL Female Excellence in Advice Award for 2018. Mt. Pleasant-based Donna Lee Powell was recognised for her work with women facing life-changing events. Commencing her career in 1995, Powell launched her own ...

Chief economist update: That other Fed policy towards normalcy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2018
Latest data updates indicate that the US economic juggernaut continues to power on. The ISM non-manufacturing index shot up from 58.5 in August to a higher than expected 61.6 in September - its highest level on record. In addition, the ADP private sector ...

Three down one to go, then another three in 2019

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2018
... inflation is expected to rise to 2.1% over the next three years from 2.0% this year. In his press statement, Fed chair Jerome Powell stated the Fed's dilemma over monetary policy, "One is if we move too quickly we snuff out a recovery unnecessarily ...

Boutique adds insto distribution lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2018
... Africa, a charity focussed on sustainable education for children in Nairobi, Kenya. The appointment follows that of Dan Powell earlier this year as head of retail distribution. Nanuk Asset Management specialises in listed global companies and industries ...

Integrity Life expands senior team

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2018
... watching the development of Integrity Life with interest, and greatly look forward to working with managing director Chris Powell, Eric and my fellow board members on this exciting mission which aligns with my values and my aspirations for the industry." ...

Chief economist update: Submerging markets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2018
... in activity and put more downward pressure on their currencies. It would be interesting to hear what Fed Chairman Jerome Powell thinks (and is prepared to do) to short circuit these shorting of emerging market currencies and equities at his Jackson Hole ...

Chief economist update: Don't mind the gap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2018
... one that's puzzling central bankers around the world and recently voiced out by US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. It appears that, for Australia's labour market, at least, growth in wages has tightened more its negative correlation with ...

Female Excellence in Advice finalists announced

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2018
... LIFE Joanna Ryan, Lumix Wealth Tonina Ciarrocchi, Alta Financial Planning Nicole Heales, Nicole Heales Financial Donna Lee Powell, DLP Life Design Heidi Schwegler, AHS Financial TAL general manager, retail distribution, Niall McConville congratulated ...

Chief economist update: What goes around is starting to get around

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2018
... you're wondering, well, why aren't wages going up faster?" These were the words of US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell in his interview with Kai Ryssdal - host and senior editor of Marketplace. These words also perfectly summed up the results ...

Chief economist update: The Goldilocks rate of interest

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2018
... the flattening yield curve. Responding to a question by senator Pat Toomey about this and its implication for Fed policy, Powell answered that the FOMC have discussed this but for him, it's the neutral rate of interest that matters more - what is ...