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Chief economist update: BOJ on a steady

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2018
... inflation up to its 2% target. Headline inflation eased to 1.2% in the year to September from 1.3% in the previous month; core inflation (ex-fresh food) inched up to 1% from 0.9%; core-core inflation (ex-fresh food and energy) dipped to 0.3% from 0.4%. ...

Bravura live on NZ bank

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2018
One of New Zealand's oldest banks has appointed Bravura Solutions' Sonata as the core administration platform for 500,000 retail and employer members. ASB Bank's KiwiSaver, retail and group investments business will also use Sonata. More ...

Chief economist update: Shopaholics drive US growth

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2018
... instead weakened. The PCE price index gained 1.6% in the year to the September quarter, down from 2% in the June quarter. The core PCE price index - ex food and energy - also eased to 1.6% from 2.1%. Both are lower than market expectations for gains ...

Digital custody evolutionary, not revolutionary: SIBOS

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2018
... distributed ledger technology - against one another. "On the CSD model we still see a central approach, where the CSD is at the core of the financial sector, and still managing the single source of truth for the entire community. Regulation is still ...

CFSGAM Aussie equities executive on the move

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2018
A $2.5 trillion global investment manager is welcoming a former CFSGAM head of core Australian equities as its investment director in Australia. Matthew Reynolds has linked with Capital Group with a remit to provide strategic advice on investment strategy ...

Chief economist update: Fear and loathing on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2018
... stringent... they're making a mistake and it's not right" given continued tame inflation and inflation expectations. Core CPI inflation was unchanged at 2.2% in the year to September, inflation expectations - based on the yield differential between ...

AMP divests life business

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2018
... Wilkins said the portfolio review reshapes AMP "as a simpler, more focused group, that is well positioned to compete in our core markets." He explained that wealth protection customers will see no change to existing insurance policy terms or conditions. ...

Two new ETFs on the block

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2018
... executive Alex Vynokur said the new ETF is a compelling option for SMSF trustees, retirees and pre-retirees looking to make a core allocation to international shares. "Although INCM does have an income focus, investors are still able to benefit from ...

Argo Investments attacks Labor franking policy

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2018
... including individuals and superannuation funds, to claim their full credits is an established feature of our tax system and is core to the financial security of retirees," Wilson said. "There has been legitimate community concern about proposals to remove ...

Chief economist update: Bull markets don't die of old age

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2018
... The latest inflation data showing headline CPI inflation slowed to 2.3% in September from 2.7% in the previous month and core inflation steady at 2.2% suggest that the Fed is right in removing the phrase "The stance of monetary policy remains accommodative..." ...