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Combined Insurance to work with ASIC on fraud leak

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2015
Combined Insurance Asia Pacific executive vice president Christopher Carey has said his company will "work with ASIC" to investigate the misconduct exposed by whistleblower Alison Moore. A former employee of the ACE Group-owned insurance firm, Moore ...

China's trade trouble

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2015
... outrageous that they could have been distorted (by the timing of the Lunar New Year) or manipulated into the truth (as President Xi goes all out on his anti-corruption campaign) or for whatever reason but boyoboyoboy, PM Li wouldn't like it. It's looking ...

ACSI names new chief executive

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2015
... superannuation fund Cbus and long-standing chair of the Mother's Day Classic fun run for breast cancer research. ACSI president, Gerard Noonan, said the organisation was delighted to have secured the services of a leading ESG specialist. "Louise is well ...

The first is always the best

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2015
... doesn't go this year. Fed yaks delivered after the March meeting show that the Fed divide remains. There's Minneapolis Fed president Narayana Kocherlakota's thoughts on the when of the lift-off, "I anticipate that it would be appropriate for the FOMC ...

Local Government Super names new chair

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2015
... Leo Kelly and Keith Rhoades. Kelly retires after more than 15 years of service on the board and Rhoades, the current president of Local Government NSW, concluded a two-year term as director at the end of March. LGS chief executive officer, Peter Lambert ...

Q1 earnings expectations get rub down

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2015
... December quarter) and revenues down by 1.5% (from plus 3%). If you think this is no good, try John Butters' -- vice president and senior earnings analyst at FactSet - prediction: "During the first quarter of 2015, analysts lowered earnings estimates ...

Mercer announces internal promotions

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015
Global consulting group Mercer has made two internal promotions, seeing a new president of growth markets region as well as a new managing director and market leader for the Pacific region. Mercer president and chief executive Julio A. Portalatin announced ...

The RBA not in full control of dollar-A

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015
... But this had more to do with upped expectations that the Fed is sure to lift interest rates, prompted by Dallas Fed president Richard Fischer's comment that the Fed should promptly start raising interest rates before the economy reaches full employment....and ...

All roads leading to China's "one road"

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2015
... take-off - that was in October last year, the month the Fed completed its taper and the month (24 October) when China's president Xi Jinping's Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) dream became reality. There were only 21 (mostly small) Asian countries ...

From the mouths of Feds

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2015
... this week and in different corners of the world at that. From the mouths of Feds: Monday, 23 March : San Francisco Fed president John Williams (in Sydney and Melbourne via video conference), "Things are looking better-in fact, they're looking downright ...