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Chief economist update: Australia burns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2020
... early to estimate the funding required for fire ravaged communities but a tick on the budget surplus is hardly worth anything compared with the rebuilding that must be done soon after the last embers of this Australian fire calamity had been doused. ...

Financial Standard Holiday Cooking Guide 2019

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019
... cheapest available from supermarkets. It's fine unless you're fussy about these things (not that there's anything wrong with that). Two cups of water. 12 grams of salt 1/2 teaspoon commercial dried yeast. Combine in a bowl. You don't ...

Sam Henderson attempts to set record straight

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
... Henderson told Financial Standard that statistic was the catalyst for him to speak publicly. "I wasn't planning on saying anything; I haven't said anything to anyone. I haven't told my story, I haven't shared it," Henderson said. "That ...

Regulators circle as scandal engulfs Westpac

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2019
... regime - to act honestly, conduct their affairs with due skill, care and diligence and to make sure they don't do anything that might unduly jeopardise the prudential standing or reputation of the bank." If a director or senior executive is found ...

China still positive despite unrest

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2019
... brought in around US$38 billion. The US$1 billion milestone was passed in just one minute and eight seconds. If this proves anything, it is that the growing middle-class in China is cashed-up and ready to spend, giving EM investors a positively glowing ...

FASEA exam tips from those who passed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2019
... the experience on exam day, some of the panelists admitted to slightly daunting experiences. "On the day you don't have anything with you except your drivers' licence, a pencil and a piece of paper," James said. "You can't have water at your desk. You ...

Flaws in Grattan SG research: Report

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2019
... research finds no statistical evidence for that claim in Australian empirical data," Stanford said in the introduction. If anything, the research found a slight positive correlation between wage growth and SG. "On average, wages were more likely to accelerate ...

New advice groups detrimental to consumers

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2019
... five years' time we will see permanent loss of capital for those members of our community who can least afford it, and anything we've seen from this Royal Commission will pale by comparison." Appearing on a panel alongside Gupta, Mercer head of industry ...

Life Company of the Year crowned

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019
... exam is three and a half hours long and if you fail you are out of a career. As an adviser this worries me more than anything else." Kewin too had some criticism for FASEA, saying: "We're all about raising ethical standards if we can understand them." ...

AMP contests senior lawyer's claims

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2019
... the company waive any legal professional privilege, or provide Cook the permission to access, copy or use documents for anything other than her job. Cook responds In an emailed response to AMP's defence, Cook said she was disappointed by AMP's ...