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Magellan appoints former Network Ten chief

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2016
... Magellan as a non-executive director having headed up Network Ten from 2013 to 2015. He has also been executive vice president, office of the chairman at News Corporation and global chairman and chief executive of Young & Rubicam in New York. "We are ...

A "must do" for the ECB

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2016
Latest euro area inflation data released by Eurostat has all but ensured that ECB President Mario Draghi will make good on his 21 January promise to "...reconsider our monetary policy stance at our next meeting in early March" aka increase policy stimulus. ...

Lack of scaleability curbs hedge fund appeal

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2016
... a collection of hedge funds that provides outcomes that are satisfying to the investor," explained Philippe Jordan, president of CFM International. This is why so many of the world's best hedge funds are inaccessible to institutional investors: there ...

Combined Insurance to cease new Australian business

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2016
... - paying initial premiums for fake or deceased clients. At the time, Combined Insurance Asia Pacific executive vice president Christopher Carey said the insurer would work with ASIC to investigate the alleged misconduct, adding that Combined's complaint ...

CFA societies launch advocacy council

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2016
... also supported by and has access to the extensive resources of the CFA Institute globally. Acting council chair and president CFA Society Sydney, Anthony Serhan, said through the advocacy council "we will use our collective knowledge and experience to ...

Perpetual appoints new responsible entity chief

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2016
... appointed a new head of responsible entity services. Hugh Treweeke joins Perpetual from State Street, where he was vice president client relationship manager. Prior to that, he held senior roles at Wellington International and RBC Dexia. At Perpetual ...

Actuaries Institute appoints new president

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2016
... The Actuaries Institute is aiming to increase its influence in Australia's data analytics industry, appointing a new president to oversee the profession's changing business environment. New president Lindsay Smartt said many actuaries were now nominating ...

US dollar downed

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2016
... oil and other commodity prices. But what caused the sharp reversal in the US dollar overnight? Specifically, NY Fed President William Dudley's comment that, "financial conditions are considerably tighter than they were at the time of the December meeting" ...

Doom(ed) rebound?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2016
... aide of PM Abe saying that, "Conditions for additional easing have fallen into place". China's doing its bit too. Vice-President Li Yuanchao assured markets that China does not intend to pursue a yuan devaluation policy and that it would endeavour to ...

ING DIRECT announces new CEO

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2016
... TMB Bank Thailand and act as an advisor in the region. Replacing Richtor at ING's helm will be Uday Sareen, current president of the operating management committee at Kotak Mahindra Bank India. Sareen joined ING Vysya Bank in 2007 from Citibank India ...