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Brexit where?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2017
Latest UK labour market data provided more signs of PM Theresa May having the upper hand in Brexit negotiations. The country's unemployment rate remained at a low 4.8% in the three months to November with the employment rate holding at a record high ...

Slattery departs ICFS board

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2016
... are also thrilled to have Jordan join the board. His deep understanding of superannuation policy, in particular, will be a bonus for the centre." Commenting on her tenure, Slattery said: "I am delighted to be leaving the centre in such a positive position ...

AMG CEO says alpha is all about people

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016
... the next generation should be as good, or better, than the founding one. And they don't go to a boutique to get a salary bonus; they go because they want to be a true partner in the business," he added. As a result, AMG proposed a permanent partnership ...

Contango nabs former UBS exec

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2016
Contango Asset Management has appointed a legal and compliance expert as general counsel. Hari Morfis has joined the firm from UBS, bringing with her a high level of regulatory experience and expertise. Having most recently served as executive director ...

QSuper pays $4.6 million bonus

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
... has paid more than $4.6 million to about 3000 members in the first three months of its accumulation to retirement transfer bonus initiative. The $65 billion fund said one member received $35,000 from the transfer bonus and the average eligible member ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2016
Australia leading index The future's looking good for Australia. This is the indication from the latest reading of the Westpac/Melbourne Institute leading index of economic activity. The six month annualised growth rate in the index - "which indicates ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016
Germany trade balance Germany's trade surplus expanded by 2.6% to €20.0 billion in August - in line with market expectations - from July's €19.5 billion surplus as exports grew by much more than imports over the month, 5.4% versus 3.0%. Germany's ...

More transparency needed on fossil fuel investment

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2016
... energy companies in the ASX300 that explicitly refer to reserve replacement or exploration targets in their executives' bonus structures. The executives in question stand to make more than $2 million in additional bonuses each year by meeting their targets ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
Australian consumer sentiment Although marginal and less than market expectations, the 0.3% increase in the Westpac/Melbourne Institute index of consumer sentiment to 101.4 in September from 101.0 in the previous month indicates that optimists continue ...

ING DIRECT pays up for "no fees" super marketing

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016
... the interest paid on their cash options would be eligible for ING DIRECT's highest variable savings rate, including any bonus rates. This is not the case as interest rates for Living Super are set independently. In particular, ASIC was concerned that ...