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Damning Rio report to shake mining industry

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020

... 'Never Again' found that the PKKP were let down by Rio Tinto, the Australian federal government, the Western Australian government, their own legal representation and native title law. "Rio Tinto's role in this tragedy is inexcusable. Rio knew the value ...

Chief economist update: David Australia versus Goliath China

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept monetary policy unchanged at its December board meeting - the last of 2020 - and for good reason. "In Australia, the economic recovery is under way and recent data have generally been better than expected... ...

Magellan adds to board

ANNABELLE DICKSON | MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020

... general manager at David Jones and Pacific Brands. She also held directorial and advisory positions at CSIRO, Australian Government Innovation Council, Federal Trade and Investment Ministers, Australian Fashion Week and the Melbourne Fashion Festival. ...

Chief economist update: Iron ore to reduce Aussie deficit

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2020

... strengthening economy, chances are iron ore prices would remain above the US$100/tonne mark, supporting Australian government revenues. However, the simmering diplomatic and trade tensions between Canberra and Beijing constitute a major downside risk ...

Chief economist update: Letter V going viral in Australia

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2020

... bringing the official cash rate target down to 0.1% from 0.25%; the target for the yield on the three-year Australian Government bond down to around 0.1%; the interest rate on new drawings under the Term Funding Facility down to 0.1%; the interest rate ...

Insurers must shape up on mental health: TAL

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2020

... importance of maintaining mental health has been brought into sharp focus over the last year, as evidenced by the Australian government's additional investment in and support for the mental health of Australians during the COVID-19 pandemic."

Chief economist update: RBA does the limbo rock

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2020

... reduction in the cash rate target to 0.1 per cent a reduction in the target for the yield on the 3-year Australian Government bond to around 0.1 per cent a reduction in the interest rate on new drawings under the Term Funding Facility to 0.1 per cent ...

RBA cuts rate to new historic low

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2020

... Australia. The RBA decided to reduce the cash rate to 0.1%, reduce the target for the yield on the three year Australian Government bond to around 0.1% and reduce the interest rate on new drawings under the Term Funding Facility to 0.1%. Additionally ...

Rest climate case dismissed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | MONDAY, 2 NOV 2020

... O'Donnell v Commonwealth and Ors is a potential class action with lead claimant Katta O'Donnell, who owns Australian government bonds. O'Donnell is seeking to hold the Australian government to account over climate change risks, arguing that ...

Chief economist update: Pandemic, what pandemic?

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2020

... economy, chances are iron ore prices would remain around the US$100/tonne mark, if not higher - supporting Australian government revenues. Iron ore prices would also remain buoyant should China's economy weakens as Beijing tries to mitigate any slowdown ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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