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Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2006

Today's strong Australian employment report is consistent with a strengthening growth trend in the economy but it is also increasing the bias towards further RBA rate hikes. Following yesterday's faster-than-expected 0.9 per cent growth in March quarter ...

Pillar to get $4.5 million IT upgrade

ALEX DUNNIN | WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2006

... "There are currently over 400 positions located in [Pillar] & Expansion in Pillar's client base will provide future employment growth in Wollongong [where they are based]." This latest news follows recent announcements by Pillar chief executive, Peter ...

Weekly economic round-up

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 5 JUN 2006

... in May -- sharply lower than market expectations for a 170,000 increase - and the two previous months' increases in employment were revised down, further increases conviction for steady interest rates here in Australia. This is because the report points ...

Walter Scott Global Equity still recommended: Zenith

... involvement with the firm," it said. As for key management risk, Zenith noted that both Scott and McFarlane have signed an employment contract that requires a one year's notice of quitting plus 'penal' non-compete terms. WSP's assets under management ...

Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2006

Australian employment fell by 3,200 in April, partially reversing the hefty 27,000 gain reported in the previous month. This is lower than market expectations of a flat outcome for the month. Full-time employment rose by 22,700 last month but this was ...

Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2006

... economy continues to give conflicting indications with housing slowing, petrol prices surging, commodities rising, employment growth slowing and retail spending remaining robust. There is a strong likelihood that the Fed will want to pause at the next ...

Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2006

... 50-point delineation between expansion and contraction, except for customer inventories. Production, supplier deliveries, employment and imports all posted gains. However, there is worrying sign with regards to inflation in that the prices paid component ...

Weekly economic round-up

... disposable income. Lower disposable income translates into weaker spending, which will be further compounded by reduced employment. Weaker consumer spending means lower demand and lower sales for companies. This will prevent a pass through of higher ...

Daily economic update

Investec Australia buys NM Rothschild

WWW.THESHEET.COM | FRIDAY, 7 APR 2006

... presence as NM Rothschild has total assets of $2.1 billion compared with $1.5 billion for Investec Australia. Combined employment should be about 300, though some restructuring may reduce this. Schwartz said Investec has been looking at opening its own ...

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Renato Mota takes on new board position

ELIZA BAVIN

Renato Mota has joined the board of a $14 billion super fund along with another financial services stalwart.

Aegon AM gears up to take on local bond managers

MICHELLE BALTAZAR

Aegon Asset Management is close to launching its first Australian fund, months after the US$446 billion manager unveiled plans to enter the tightly contested local bond market.

MLC slips global shares into neutral, hits gas on alternatives

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

MLC has pulled its global and emerging-market equity positions back to neutral, while continuing to deploy capital into alternatives.

North Americans bargain hunt Down Under: Report

KARREN VERGARA

North Americans' merger and acquisition (M&A) appetite for Australian companies will only intensify in 2027 as they chase undervalued assets, according to a new report.

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Fiona Macgregor has risen through the ranks at TAL, taking the top job in 2024, but her life was touched by the insurance sector long before her tenure with the life insurer began. Eliza Bavin writes.

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