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Akambo grows leadership team

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022
... PricewaterhouseCoopers after 24 years, including four years as chair of the Australian business. Current roles include president of the Melbourne Cricket Club, chair of Supra Capital and director of two emerging IT companies, My Prosperity and Financial ...

US rocked by inflation disaster

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022
... last year, shooting up a torrid 1.3% in June alone. While inflation has surged to its highest level in 41 years, US president Joe Biden said the CPI data doesn't reflect the full impact of nearly 30 days of decreases in gas prices. Biden stated: "Those ...

Value Partners makes key regional appointment

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2022
... the group's head of Hong Kong, retail distribution. He has been with Value Partners since 2015 and was previously vice president at BlackRock Asset Management, North Asia and has also worked at First State Investments. In the new role, Ching reports ...

Frontier appoints new chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2022
... Vision Super and CareSuper. In addition, she is a former director of the UNPRI and has served as a director and one-time president of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees.

Inflation a greater danger than recession: Powell

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022
... longer-term inflation expectations will remain anchored indefinitely." Also speaking at the conference, European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde said she doesn't think we're going back to an environment of low inflation. Lagarde stated: "I think ...

Apollo secures Hostplus mandate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2022
... risk and help stabilise our investment portfolio, smoothing the ups and downs of investment market cycles." Apollo co-president Jim Zelter commented: "This strategy is a natural extension of our global credit capabilities and reflects growing demand ...

Cboe to debut FLEX micro options product

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2022
... Options Clearing Corporation as an issuer and guarantor, Cboe Global Markets added. Cboe Global Markets senior vice president and head of derivatives Arianne Adams said: "Investors have asked for more precise tools to hedge their total notional exposure ...

Australian firms spend 3.6bn on financial crimes

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022
... trafficking and the criminal use of new technologies and methods, including cryptocurrency. Lexis Nexis Risk Solutions vice president David Haynes said: "Ecommerce and retail were ranked highest as being of most risk for money laundering by Australian ...

Franklin Templeton new APAC co-heads

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022
... retiring from Franklin Templeton in July, after 16 years at the firm. Harrison and Ahmad will report to executive vice president and head of global advisory Adam Spector. Spector said the Asia Pacific region is critical to Franklin Templeton's growth ...

AIST president to step down

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2022
Catherine Bolger's term as president of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees will come to an end next month. Bolger has held the position since 2018 and has sat on the AIST board since 2016. She is also a director of State Super. ...