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Peak iron ore?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2017
... There was nary a single sentence mentioning members' discussion about "the influence of China on the global iron ore and steel markets more generally" and their expectations for iron ore prices "to fall in the period ahead because of the ongoing expansion ...

The bull and bear market in iron ore

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2017
... expected and above target 6.9% expansion in the second quarter - augurs well for iron ore demand. More directly, Chinese steel production growth had been re-accelerated - up 5.4% in the year to June from 2.5% in the previous month. Good on China. Good ...

The Trump risk on global trade

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2017
... and his "America First" policy. One that Trump reminded the world once more last night when he revealed his thoughts on steel dumping. "Not only China, but others. We're like a dumping ground, okay? They're dumping steel and destroying our steel industry ...

NAB Financial Planning appoints super fund executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2017
A former senior leader at First State Super and IOOF is leading NAB Financial Planning's client services and paraplanning capabilities. Rebecca Harrison will be responsible for the delivery of client services operations across Australia for advisers ...

Be careful what you wish for

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2017
... around $0.5m in those businesses manufacturing the materials needed for the additional construction, such as concrete and steel frames. The businesses supplying and servicing the concrete and steel frame businesses, such as aggregate quarrying and raw ...

NAB adviser puts beneficiaries at risk

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2017
NAB Financial Planning is undertaking a review after one of its advisers failed to correctly witness the signing of client Beneficiary Nomination Forms on more than one occasion. During a regular compliance review in late 2016, NAB Financial Planning ...

Perennial portfolio manager leaves industry

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 20 MAR 2017
A senior portfolio manager at Perennial Value Management stepped down from his role and has retired from the industry. Tony Oesterheld joined Perennial in 2007, taking research responsibility for the Tony Oesterheld steels, utilities, building materials ...

NAB pushes planning career path

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 MAR 2017
NAB Financial Planning will support the future of Australia's financial planning industry through a new university scholarship program and a commitment to academic research funding. Four Australian universities will participate in the NAB Future Planners ...

One week delivery

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2017
... the bigger world economies is a welcome boost for Australia's export sector and the economy. Just think of the tonnes of steel, iron ore and copper and coal the US would need to build that Mexican Wall or to build and/or rebuild its infrastructures. ...

NAB makes key advice appointments from AMP

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017
Two senior hires will join NAB Financial Planning in April. NAB's advice business is welcoming Andrew Gregory as general manager, Victoria/Tasmania and Gary Wood as head of client experience and advice development. Both join NAB from AMP. Gregory was ...