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La Trobe Financial Standard Philanthropy Awards judging panel announced

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2015
... announced a $10 million donation to Melbourne University's arts faculty. The awards presentation luncheon will be held on Thursday, 28 April 2016 at RACV Club in Melbourne. To find out more about the 2016 La Trobe Financial Standard Philanthropy Awards ...

AIRA calls for fast-tracked reporting season announcements

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2015
... table below). The survey results will be discussed at AIRA's Annual Conference being held at the Westin Hotel, Sydney on Thursday, 26 November.

Investment under microscope at ASFA conference

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015
... investors worried about large exposure to equities; and are we too focused on peers, league tables etc. Speakers in the Thursday session include Mercer Investments chair and global head of responsible investment, Jane Ambachtsheer; Impax Asset Management ...

Super guarantee charge bundled by red tape repeals

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2015
The federal government's Red Tape Repeal Day on Thursday included amendments to the superannuation guarantee charge (SGC) but the proposed legislation has been rolled over to parliament's final sitting weeks for the year. Under the proposed changes ...

Afiniation adds weight to Citi fintech initiative

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2015
... opportunities for start-ups and established firms through regular events. The next Afiniation Showcase will be held on Thursday 24 September at the Ivy Ballroom in Sydney. Citi is working with several leading firms on the Citi Mobile Challenge program ...

The man with the golden jawbone

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2015
... market selloff to see how the U.S. economic outlook evolves, said James Bullard, the president of the St. Louis Fed, on Thursday". Sure, our former friend Ben went ahead and ended QE but we'll never know whether Benny would have been able to had Bullard ...

A$ falls to the occasion

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2015
... would be some more dunking to follow today with the S&P 500 tumbling another 4% while we slept after falls of 2.1% last Thursday and 3.2% last Friday. It's because of China, it's the Fed, it's OPEC, it's Greece, it's currency wars and beggar-thy-neighbour ...

One down, two to go

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2015
... calmed but was replaced by the People's Bank of China's (PBOC) surprise devaluation of the yuan on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday (when the ECB meeting minutes were released) last week. "...financial developments in China could have a larger than expected ...

Three for three

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2015
... China (PBOC) must be a believer for yesterday it went for a devaluation trifecta - 1.9% Tuesday, 1.2% Wednesday and 1.1% Thursday. If financial markets panicked on the first surprise devaluation announcement - because of "China hard landing"; "currency ...

BlackRock likes Japan, Europe

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2015
... like about Japan and Europe when viewing markets and asset classes across the world. Speaking at a BlackRock event on Thursday, Estes said the fund - which manages more than US$100 billion globally - is substantially overweighted in Japan and slightly ...