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Australia in effective recession: Academic

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2019
... coming to an end as yesterday's ABS numbers show the economy is already in effective recession, according to the University of New South Wales. Yesterday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics posted a 0.2% growth in gross domestic product for the ...

Scholarships open for women in finance and superannuation

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2019
... an opportunity to attend a global Women's Leadership Program hosted by the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia. Applications this year opens in July. Outside the associations, the industry is also pitching in. This morning fund ...

Chief economist update: Where sentiment goes, there too is spending

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2019
The University of Michigan's latest update on consumer confidence indicates that there's hope still for household spending. Recall the reported big drop in US retail spending (down 1.2% in the month of December) that I penned is consistent with ...

Chief economist update: Time for an RBA shift to neutral

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
... hold" view through 2020). If the RBA heeds former governor Macfarlane's words - delivered at the Queensland University of Technology Business Leaders' Forum in Brisbane on 10 August 2000, and headed, "A Medium-term Perspective on Monetary Policy" ...

Yarra Capital adds to investment team

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2019
... real estate, healthcare and building materials. Dalton is a CFA charterholder and has a master of finance from the University of Melbourne. She spent five years at AustralianSuper, starting in the graduate program after which she moved into the unlisted ...

No-deal Brexit sparks mixed reaction: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2019
... number of respondents were "unsure" about the implications. A report from the UK Trade Policy Observatory and the University of Sussex suggests about 7450,000 jobs will be lost under a no-deal Brexit. The majority of job losses (148,000) will hit London ...

Chief economist update: US consumer sentiment cops bullet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2019
... get our plumbing fixed. The trigger for this trip down memory lane was headlines talking about the big drop in the University of Michigan's consumer sentiment index for January. I could paraphrase UM's report, but its chief economist - Richard ...

Blue Sky appoints CFO

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 7 JAN 2019
... and the funds management sector," Blue Sky said in company filings on December 24. Walker holds an MBA from the University of Queensland, is a chartered accountant and a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. Blue Sky still has two ...

Schroders hires former Hunter Hall portfolio manager

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2018
... in Applied Finance from Macquarie University and a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science from University of Bath. Winn lectures in investment and credit analysis at Macquarie University. Both will report to Schroders head of fixed income ...

AMP Capital adds to student living portfolio

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2018
... Capital entered a long-term agreement to manage the first student accommodation facilities to be offered at the University of Melbourne. The investment manager, via the AMP Capital Diversified Infrastructure Trust, will manage the refurbishment and construction ...