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Trump-flation returns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2017
... Trump versus Kim, Trump versus NATO, Trump versus the NFL, Trump versus Alec Baldwin and more recently, Trump versus the new "axis of evil" - North Korea, Iran and Venezuela (USA Today) - the list goes on. Trump's propensity to alienate almost everyone ...

Industry fund welcomes new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2017
... April after serving more than 13 years as chief executive at the 90,000 member fund. Smith most recently was the head of AXIS Specialty Australia, a specialist insurance and reinsurance provider for four years. He was appointed chief executive of Zurich ...

MetLife appoints senior AMP, AIA vets

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2016
MetLife has made three appointments to its executive team. Joining from AIA, where he was head of AIA Vitality, James Carey has been appointed to the new role of head of reinsurance and regulatory affairs. MetLife chief product and marketing officer ...

Planner banned as watchdog continues industry clean-up

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
... part in unauthorised discretionary trading. Hing worked as an authorised representative of Novus Capital Limited, formerly Axis Financial Group (Australia) Limited, for eight years from 2003 to 2011. ASIC found he failed to comply with financial services ...

The day the earth moved

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2011
... quake was so great that apart from triggering a tsunami in the Pacific Ocean, it reportedly has also shifted the earth's axis by 25 centimetres and triggered a meltdown in Japan's nuclear reactors. It's another sad episode in this earthquake-prone country. ...

ASIC bans Firepower adviser

ASIC RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2009
... Group shares. Firepower Holdings Group was wound up in October last year. West Australian based Ward was a sole director of Axis International Management from November 2001 and an authorized representative of Sagecorp Securities between December 2003 ...

Economic round-up: Yearning for a yuan inspired Asian euro

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2007
... savings. This would provide more opportunities for Australia to reach out to the Chinese market and impact the financial axis between itself, Japan and China. Meanwhile, in a move that confirms China's rapidly evolving role in world capital markets ...

Financial services exports trailing economy

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2006
Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs, Trade and International Security Kevin Rudd has unveiled a plan to promote Australia as an Asia hub and boost financial services exports, saying we are missing a potential growth opportunity. Speaking to the Investment ...

New hedge fund managers need the right skills: AIMA

The country's $22 billion hedge funds industry will continue to grow at phenomenal rates, but the challenge is to ensure new hedge fund managers have the right skills, said the Alternative Investment Management Association's (AIMA) chairman Kim Ivey. ...

Australian financial services globally competitive: Axiss

Axiss Australia has just released its latest benchmark report highlighting Australia as a globally competitive and attractive financial services centre while also being named the World's most resilient economy for the fourth consecutive year. Axiss ...