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Chief economist update: Dot tales

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2018
... projected in December). Still, to quote Robert Burns, "The best laid out plans of mice and men often go awry." While Fed chief Powell noted that the potential for a trade war - sparked by Trump's tariff on steel and aluminium - has not been factored ...

Chief economist update: Plotting the dots

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2018
... disappointed...they throw a tantrum. There'll be speculations a-plenty as to what has gone wrong with USA Inc. that it prompted the Powell & Co to delay, defer or suspend doing what they telegraphed they would do. However, though an increase in the fed ...

Chief economist update: New Fed chief, same policy direction (but more transparent)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018
"Stocks, Treasuries Sink on Hawkish Powell Remarks: Markets Wrap" Bloomberg's headline just about sums up last night's activity on Wall Street that saw the S&P 500 index drop by 1.3%; the yield on 10-year Treasuries climb by three basis points to 2.89% ...

Chief economist update: The Fed's force is with us

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2018
... on financial and international developments" (emphasis on financial and international developments) but it'll be up to Powell's Fed to ensure that "future adjustments" don't bring the US economy and global economies back to the days of QE dependency ...

Industry rolls out anti-sexual harassment ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2017
... companies that empower minorities through hiring, pay and promotion practices. Impact Shares' founder and president Ethan Powell will manage the fund. As a non-profit organisation, it is aiming to maximise social impact with market returns and plans ...

Powell power

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2017
... next year when Yellen's stint end. Here, there's good news. At his confirmation hearing, president Trump's nominee, Jerome Powell, basically indicated that he would continue policy along the lines of his predecessor if confirmed. Given, Wall Street's ...

Changed RBA rate expectations?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2017
... henchmen months, weeks and days before. So too was the well-telegraphed US President Donald Trump's nomination of Jerome Powell. If (when?) approved by the US Senate Powell will replace sitting Fed Chair Janet Yellen on 3 February next year, which is ...

IMAP expands advisory board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  SUNDAY, 11 DEC 2016
... investment managers, advisory organisations and technology providers, joining the advisory board are: Andrew Tracey, JB Were Dan Powell, OneVue Ian Knox, Paragem Steven Karrasch, Select Asset Management Tom Bignill, Mason Stevens Tom Glynn, DNR Benjamin ...

GBST extends $8bn IFA partnership

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2016
... service for its over 50,000 advice and broking clients. Commenting on the partnership, Baillieu Holst managing director Gavin Powell said, "GBST has become integral to the way we operate our entire business. The platform has proven its reliability and ...

Custody: Revolution or evolution?

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2015
... gradual evolution that has always occurred in the industry, were BT Investment Management's Alan Artyun, HSBC's Sandra Powell and Computershare's Scott Hudson. Hudson showed one example - a messy, handwritten fax for an order of shares for $250 million ...