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Sydney residential property slumps

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 7 JAN 2019
... Sydney-Melbourne correction. "Although Australia's two largest cities are the primary drivers for the weaker national reading, most regions around the country have reacted to tighter credit conditions by recording weaker housing market results relative ...

Andrew Boal departs Willis Towers Watson

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 7 JAN 2019
... business, with Australasian operations now being streamlined to better align with the structure employed by the group in other regions. Simon Weaver has been named to replace Boal, with his current role of head of corporate risk and broking to be merged ...

Insurer awards $80m mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 10 DEC 2018
... where ideas are generated through deep research and long track records of analysing investor behaviour, investing across regions and financial instruments," Watson said. The $41.4 billion H2O Asset Management is one of Natixis' 26 investment managers ...

And so this is Christmas, another year (almost) over

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 DEC 2018
... disappointing, household income has shown strong gains, particularly for poorer households. In addition, wages rising faster in regions where unemployment rate is the lowest and companies now under pressure to raise pay. You be the judge.

Melbourne boutique hires deputy CIO

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2018
... about eight years. Her expertise is in foreign reserve and high-grade bond portfolio management across all major global regions. JCB chief investment officer Charlie Jamieson said the team is delighted to have Samranvedhya on board at a time where investors ...

Labor responds to Royal Commission, sheds light on victims of misconduct

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2018
... to provide fair and reasonable compensation. According to anonymised quotes the ALP attributed to specific geographic regions, banks have admitted to wrongdoing before their victims, however have displayed arrogance in telling customers to "take them ...

Lazard appoints former Bennelong director

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2018
... Australia is a demonstrable commitment to servicing both our retail and institutional clients located in the southern regions of the country," Cuddy said. "We are delighted that Adam has agreed to join our team. He brings with him outstanding investment ...

October volatility sours investor outlook

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2018
... also concerning factors. State Street's Investor Confidence Index registered a similarly gloomy outlook across all regions. Global investor confidence decreased to 84.4 points from September's of 87.8. In Europe, investor confidence declined ...

Beware the fintech Ponzi scheme

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2018
... Dr. Bonnie Buchanan and Dr. Cathy Xuying Cao provided a comprehensive report of the development of fintech in different regions - China, the UK and Sweden. The report highlighted the phenomenal growth of the segment. As of August this year, there are ...

Chief economist update: The winter of Australia's discontent

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2018
... compared with the previous year's tally. The eastern states will bear the brunt of the drop in winter harvest: "For vast regions of the eastern states, there will be no harvest, and where there is a harvest, yields will be anywhere between 30% and ...