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Chief economist update: Super Mario's last hurrah

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2019
... manufacturing PMI reading improved a bit to 47.0 in August from 46.5 in the previous month, it was the second lowest reading since April 2013 and the seventh straight month indicating contraction in factory activity. Forward indicators suggest that the ...

Tribeca Alpha Plus leaks $600m, rebuilds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2019
... pulled out more than $600 million from Jun Bei Liu's long/short Aussie equities fund since co-portfolio manager left in April but performance is looking up and there are new hires on the team. The Tribeca Alpha Plus fund was down to $331 million ...

Chief economist update: What price Australian budget surplus?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2019
... facing real and present danger of a recession. To be fair, the Budget Papers were compiled before it was made public on April 2 this year - a month (May 5) before Trump announced the lifting of tariffs on US$200 billion worth of Chinese products from ...

Super JV names chief investment officer

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2019
... joint venture as chief executive. Shelley is currently chief investment officer of Catholic Super, having been appointed in April 2018. Catholic Super acting chair Peter Haysey said: "I'm delighted that Anna Shelley has been appointed as the joint chief ...

Chief economist update: The hazard of being a safe haven

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2019
... Japan's benchmark equity market index hardly surprising - one that has taken down its 2019 return from a high of 11.5% in April this year to a meagre 3.3% (still positive but nonetheless, still underperforming its peers). Growing uncertainties - ...

Industry fund names new CIO

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2019
... service with the fund. Before his stint as chief investment officer, he was LGIAsuper's chief executive between July 2006 and April 2018. Rieck spent more than four years at the $15 billion Equipsuper based in Victoria, where he was responsible for investment ...

BlackRock appoints Melbourne head

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2019
... holistic solutions to our Victoria-based clients, and to seize on new and future opportunities in the market," Porter said. In April, BlackRock appointed Andrew Landman as the new head of Australasia to succeed Dominik Rohe who became the head of the ...

Super fund GM resigns

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2019
... intention to retire at the end of the month. Salloum has held the role of general manager, super and retirement solutions since April this year, prior to which he was head of product for two years. He has also previously worked on Rest's corporate ...

Clime Capital settles class action

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2019
... construction, maintenance and asset management services to the rail, resources and infrastructure sectors. Clime alleged between 16 April 2014 and 5 November 2014, UGL breached its continuous disclosure obligations by not being transparent about the ...

ASIC fines Finclear $70,000

KRISTI CHENG, KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2019
... Markets Disciplinary Panel (MDP) found Finclear contravened market integrity rules in relation to a pre-arranged crossing in April 2018 for an on-market buy-back to take place on the Chi-X. The crossing of 4.1 million shares represented approximately ...