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Praemium review clears Ohanessian

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2017
... board, led by chair Barry Lewin, undertook a review comprising a company secretary report, an independent analysis of board minutes up to and including the May 12 general meeting, statements from previous chair Greg Camm, schedules of management presentations ...

Budget Eve

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2017
One day, nine hours, 13 minutes, and 55 seconds. This is the time remaining (and counting down) before us, Australians all, find out what the government has in store for us when it releases the Budget Papers 2017-18 at approximately 7.30pm (AEST) on ...

Desperately seeking workers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2017
... shrinking the balance sheet] could begin relatively soon" and not later this year, as financial markets speculated when the minutes of the 14-15 March FOMC meeting was released. The Beige Book report showed that economic activity continued to expand ...

Of war, rate hikes and balance sheets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 APR 2017
... reports about revelations on the Fed's intent on shrinking its balance sheet. Yes, that one. The one contained in the minutes of the 14-15 March FOMC meeting: "Provided that the economy continued to perform about as expected, most participants anticipated ...

Praemium details former chief executive's sacking

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2017
... general meeting released to the ASX, Camm said Ohanessian allegedly berated him in a "heated and aggressive manner for 90 minutes" about the failings of the directors, which was a "common occurrence" when he wasn't getting his way. "It became clear from ...

Too much ado about Fed reinvesting nothing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2017
... 500 index closed 0.3% down after surging as high as 0.8% in early trade). This was the time the 14-15 March FOMC meeting minutes were released and... Wall Street saw that it wasn't good. This is because while the Fed's reference to the reinvestment of ...

MLC Life Insurance upgrades underwriting

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2017
... administrative perspective. Advisers can now complete personal statements in full with clients directly in as little as 10 minutes, with MLC Life Insurance chief customer officer for retail advised insurance Melissa Heyhoe saying client and adviser feedback ...

Wednesday delivery

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2017
... acknowledged this. While stating that "many participants" think that the fed funds rate should be increased "fairly soon" in the minutes of its 31 January-1 February FOMC meeting, the Fed also admitted that the current administration's policies have ...

Padua founder takes on new role

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2017
... to produce a statement of advice." "Advisers who work with Padua are able to produce a high-quality SOA in less than 30 minutes. Advisers use our ROMA Online advice request system to tell us what their clients' needs are and what they want to implement. ...

A bump up in credit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2017
NAB's cautious optimism over Australian business conditions (see "Five minutes of sunshine?" report in this section), should be allayed by the Reserve Bank of Australia's private sector credit report. Total private sector credit increased by 0.7% in ...