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Chief economist update: The back-to-back rate cuts Australia has to have

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2019
... the labour market closely and adjust monetary policy IF needed to support sustainable growth in the economy and the achievement of the inflation target over time." Expect more RBA snip, snip, snips coming our way for Lowe has just recently shifted the ...

Restructure sees wealth firm lose chief

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019
The chief executive of Evans Dixon is stepping down following a management restructure. Evans Dixon is undergoing a reshuffle that will see chief executive Alan Dixon step aside. The firm said Dixon will instead focus on the management of its US Master ...

Finnies showcase best in fintech

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
... represent this crucial theme and key point of difference for our ecosystem," she said. "AirWallex, Up Bank's and Afterpay achievement also can't be understated, given the calibre of all of the entries." The awards were held at the Victorian Innovation ...

Sunsuper chief executive departs

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2019
... a new challenge. Sunsuper chair Andrew Fraser thanked Hartley for his leadership and paid tribute to his record of achievement. "Over the past five-and-a-half years, Scott has transformed Sunsuper's scale and capability and steered the organisation ...

Super fund achieves first carbon neutral portfolio

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2019
... native trees being planted in Eastern Australia. Local Government Super head of property Scott Armstrong said: "This achievement reflects our ongoing commitment to industry leadership in sustainable and responsible investing in Australia and globally." ...

Zenith acquires New Zealand firm

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2019
Investment research provider, Zenith Investment Partners is in the process of acquiring an overseas business as it expands into offshore markets. Zenith has entered into a conditional sale and purchase agreement with NZX Limited to acquire New Zealand ...

Pension fund giant cuts BHP

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2019
... coal-based activities, it is because the consumption of coal consumed for energy use today is not consistent with the achievement of the targets in the Paris Agreement." KLP is based in Oslo and is owned by the members of the public sector occupational ...

IRESS appoints managing director

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2019
A former head of business consulting for MLC and head of insurance and licensee services for National Australia Bank will take on a leadership role at IRESS. IRESS has announced the appointment of Phil Quin-Conroy to the role of managing director of ...

APRA grants ADI licence to Judo Bank

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2019
... confidence in Judo as a new entrant to the Australian banking sector. "Obtaining a banking license is a significant achievement for Judo and is a testament to the quality of Judo's board and management, and supportive shareholder base," Dullard said. ...

Rice Warner names new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2019
The former head of Willis Towers Watson Australasia will now lead Rice Warner as its chief executive. Andrew Boal takes the post as Michael Rice steps down after 30 years of building and leading the business. Rice remains as an executive and board member ...