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CBA down, industry up for employment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2019
... people who actually work in the sector generally have positive experiences, and share those experiences with family and friends - so despite the relative low ranking, financial institutions do not find themselves short of candidates. Ribuot is of the ...

Industry funds announce $26bn joint venture

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2019
... conference last March in Brisbane. "We started talking about what our funds were doing, we became acquaintances and then friends. We went to get advice and to identify the extent to which this was possible," Fairley said. There was no external advisers ...

Chief economist update: Inflation is dead

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2019
Those were the days my friends, we thought would never end... but they ended. The days when measured inflation would go from minus 3% to plus 14%, give or take, back in the grim old days from the 1950s to the late 1980s are no more. Back then the monetarists ...

Younger HNWs splashing on art

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2019
A new tribe of art collectors is emerging across the globe as younger high-net-worth individuals loosen their purse strings to buy more readily than the old guard, says a new UBS report. Millennials accounted for almost half of the total high end spending ...

NAB chief executive and chair exit

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2019
... NAB, and to have been part of NAB since 2005," he said. "I look forward to spending time with my wife, our family and friends, and reflecting on the many things I am grateful for, before I embark on a new adventure." On his departure, Henry said the ...

Chief economist update: The Fed pause that refreshes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2019
... 2.25%-2.5% as expected. It's the dovish tone in the Fed's statement that brought good tidings to me and to you and your friends. Patience was the key. "In light of global economic and financial developments and muted inflation pressures, the ...

Chief economist update: Policy normalisation interrupted

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2019
... 0.2 and 0.1 percentage points below last October's projections." Yeah, A-OK! What's a few points missed between friends, right? Then again, any forecaster worth his salt would know that "guesses" become more accurate the closer you get to the ...

3.5 million Aussies give financial advice to friends and family: Roy Morgan

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2019
Roy Morgan research shows millions of Australians are trusted advisers to their friends and family when it comes to finance and investment decisions. The research shows more than 17% of Australians are asked to advise on the financial matters of their ...

Vale Paul Costello

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2018
Paul Costello has been remembered as a "truly inspirational figure" in the Australian financial services community. Costello passed away on November 5, following a long illness. He was a former chief executive at the Superannuation Trust of Australia ...

Managed accounts provider enters crowdfunding

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2018
... correct AFSL authorisation. BIR Financial said the seed investment market in Australia has been serviced primarily through friends and family raisings. "Pulse Markets believes that crowd-sourced funding will provide a more efficient, effective and consistent ...