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Equity Trustees adds former family office leader to board

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2018
... company's "structured approach" to board succession and planning. EQT said this process is integral to its strategy. EQT chairman and former Victorian Premier Jeff Kennett said Hammon's appointment will provide Equity Trustees' board with the right mix ...

Chief economist update: Powell Power

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2018
We may have a Santa Claus rally this year after all! US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell spooked us all - in the Halloween month of October - when, in an interview with PBS, he declared that: "The really extremely accommodative low interest rates ...

Chief economist update: Finding neutral

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2018
... Street on the last day of trading activity in New York last week which, according to reports was underpinned by Fed vice-chairman Clarida's statement that Fed policy is close to neutral as opposed to chairman Powell's earlier declaration that ...

Chief economist update: The money is one Fed rate hike next year

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2018
... there's the Fed. Luckily, the latest update is that it's bringing good tidings courtesy of the recently-appointed vice chairman, Richard Clarida, when he hinted that Fed policy is close to "neutral". I quote: "As you move in the range of policy ...

Ganis brings the changes at YBR

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2018
... Ganis follow his appointment as YBR chief executive late last month. Commenting on Ganis' appointment, YBR executive chairman Mark Bouris said Ganis shares his vision around the firm launching its own securitised product. "I am very excited to have Frank ...

Chief investment officer retires

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2018
... Wilson Asset Management chief investment officer Chris Stott will soon retire to spend more time with his young family. Chairman Geoff Wilson confirmed the move yesterday in a note to investors. Stott will remain a director of listed investment companies ...

Wealth group announces new chief executive

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2018
... of YBR's own self-funding securitisation program, which has been announced as a strategic objective from executive chairman Mark Bouris, YBR said. "I am very excited to have Frank Ganis join us as CEO. We are both great believers in the unrivalled ...

AMP divests life business

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2018
... transformation process for incoming chief executive Francesco De Ferrari. Resolution founder and Resolution Life executive chairman Sir Clive Cowdery said it respects AMP's life insurance business in Australia and New Zealand. "Over 15 years and ...

Chief economist update: China's slowing fast

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2018
... his agency encouraged local government-backed funds to help ease pressures created by share-pledge risks. Guo Shuqing, chairman of the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission, said in an interview posted on the regulator's website that ...

Former AustralianSuper risk boss joins AMP super boards

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2018
... her in senior management roles with the likes of BNP Paribas, Commonwealth Bank and Qantas. AMP Superannuation Limited chairman Rick Allert said Brain and Doyle's experience would ensure the wealth manager's super funds were governed in the best interests ...