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Chief economist update: A tariff for a tariff

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2019
"If your opponent is temperamental, seek to irritate him. Pretend to be weak, that he may grow arrogant. If he is taking his ease, give him no rest." - Sun Tzu, The Art of War Trump must be fuming and scratching his golden hair. Not that China retaliated ...

Chief economist update: The (trade) war is back on

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2019
"If it weren't for the last minute, nothing would get done." - Rita Mae Brown. This famous quote might be true in general, but it certainly didn't apply to the 11th hour, last minute trade negotiations between the United States and China on ...

Sargon launches SMSF alternative

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2019
... the desire or capacity to navigate complex regulatory requirements and financial decisions," Sargon head of business development Andrew Rutter said. "Now, they have the option to pass the baton - both in terms of trustee responsibilities and operations ...

Couple faces prison over ponzi-style scam

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2019
A ponzi-style investment scheme that defrauded Collingwood Magpies fans out of more than $800,000 has seen one man convicted on dishonesty charges while his wife is already serving time for fraud offences. Douglas Johnston was found guilty on nine dishonesty ...

Healthcare property a buy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2019
... "happy to wait" until the right deals present themselves. "We are currently finding some better value in greenfield development, for example our investment in a new private hospital in Kanwal, NSW," Smith said. His comments were made at the Property ...

FCA begins financial advice market review

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2019
... and how the market delivers. It will also consider how new market trends and developments might affect the future development of advice. FCA executive director of strategy and competition Christopher Woolard said consumers and the market are changing ...

Chief economist update: RBA refused to blink in May

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2019
Nothing. Nada. Zilch. Despite high expectations that it would leading up to its May Board meeting, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) didn't only NOT cut the official cash rate - it kept it unchanged at a record low 1.5% - it also maintained its ...

SUPER Recruiters adds executive director

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2019
... at La Trobe Financial Services; a director of ASF Balmoral; regional sales manager at Macquarie Bank; and business development manager at Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (BlackRock). In her newly created role, Humphris said she looks forward to once ...

Forrests donate $655m to foundation

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2019
... areas including research collaboration to fight cancer especially childhood cancer and maximizing early childhood development from conception to the age of five. It will also fund initiatives in eliminating global human rights abuses especially modern ...

Morningstar director joins BondAdviser

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2019
... recently director of equity and credit research at Morningstar Australasia, Likos will assume responsibility for the development of BondAdviser's asset management business. Confirming the appointment, BondAdviser head of research Simon Fletcher said ...