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Chief economist update: Happy New Year rat

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2020
... expectations. Monthly activity data were also heartening. Year on year growth in industrial production quickened to 6.9% in December from 6.2% in the previous month. This is also better than consensus expectations for a 5.9% increase and fastest growth ...

Industry fund looks within for co-chair

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2020
... confirmed on January 1, when he took over the role from previous co-chair Lisa Marty, who relinquished the role on 31 December 2019 after about three years. Currently the chief executive of furniture marker Herman Miller, Radda has also served as chief ...

Revolution Asset Management launches second fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2020
... commercial real estate debt. Channel Capital started raising for the second fund late last year and hit $100 million at December 31. Revolution Asset Management was launched in late 2017-early 2018 by Bob Sahota, Simon Petris and David Saija. The boutique's ...

J.P. Morgan wins custody mandate

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2020
... managed discretionary accounts clients." The update said Xplore's group funds under administration grew 20.2% for the 31 December 2019 quarter against the comparable 2018 period to $15.89 Billion, with $490 million net flows for the December 2019 quarter. ...

GROW Super boosts executive leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2020
... publication Industry Moves - comes as the firm continues to move towards becoming a superannuation administration provider. In December the fund was searching for a buyer for its superannuation assets, which stood at $39 million as at 30 June2019. Speaking ...

ASIC increases levy costs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2020
... actual levies comes after financial advisers expressed their concerns over the increase on their levies late last year. In December, Financial Standard reported that ASIC had updated its levy calculations for financial advisers without notification ...

Goldman Sachs $1b corruption bill

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2020
... was allegedly misappropriated by Low Taek Jho (Jho Low). A former Goldman Sachs executive was charged with bribery in December last year, over allegedly engaging in the corruption scheme through which he obtained over $62 million in bribes. The Securities ...

Chief economist update: Phase one deal signed, sealed and delivered

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2020
... suspending its plan to increase tariffs on US$160 billion worth of Chinese goods (that was due to be applied last 15 December 2019), not lifting the 25% tariff on US$250 billion Chinese imports and, cutting the tariff on US$120 billion in imports from ...

NAB revamps superannuation trustee board

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020
... in Federal Court. NULIS, which oversees NAB's superannuation funds with $75 billion in assets under management, in December added Steve Schubert, Beth McConnell and Karina Kwan and Kathryn Watt as non-executive directors. The appointments come as ...

Boutique fund manager chief retires

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020
... looking for a new chief executive as the incumbent retires. Steve Schubert retired as Cooper Investors' chief executive in December. He first joined the boutique in May 2015 as its chief operating officer, as founder Peter Cooper and his investment team ...