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The week that was

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... returns to "normal". Recovery expected in 2021 Following a conference call of G20 finance ministers and central bank governors Georgieva said that while the human cost of COVID-19 is "already immeasurable" if countries work together they can protect ...

Recovery expected in 2021: IMF

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... to IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva. Following a conference call of G20 finance ministers and Central Bank governors Georgieva said that while the human cost of COVID-19 is "already immeasurable" if countries work together they can protect ...

Chief economist update: A crisis of supply, demand and confidence

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
... prognoses, along with the heightened volatility in the financial markets, have spurred finance ministers and central bank governors of the G7 to assure us, mere mortals, of a concerted response. Several central banks have already cut interest rates led ...

Chief economist update: Welcome to the day after tomorrow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
... of G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors' issued on 3 March: "We, G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors, are closely monitoring the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and its impact on markets and economic conditions." ...

Chief economist update: Who's afraid of COVID-19?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2020
... the US and the Eurozone to go into technical recessions in the first half of 2020. Finance ministers and central bank governors from G20 nations - recently meeting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - also acknowledged the serious risk to global growth posed by ...

Super fund adds industry veteran

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2019
... Wilton has taken a directorship with Victorian Funds Management Corporation and joined the CFA Institute's board of governors. She is currently chair of the CFA Society's National Diversity Council in Australia. She is also currently a director ...

JPMorgan Chase to pay bribery fines

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016
... (FCPA). JPMorgan is also expected to pay US$72m to the Justice Department and US$61.9m to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors totalling more than US$264m in sanctions as a result of the firm's referral hiring practices. According to an SEC order ...

Failure to monitor ESG may breach fiduciary duty

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... speculation. "The decision puts the onus back on trustees for investment decisions. Trustees who believe they can be 'sleeping governors', to use an Australian phrase, may be sadly mistaken in the future. "Fiduciary duty must be seen as a personal duty ...

Market set for a fairly flat open

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015
... New York on Wednesday, when it had briefly touched a one-month nadir of $1.0819. Finance ministers and central bank governors of the seven wealthiest nations held talks in Dresden on Thursday on the global economy and tax evasion. But optimistic comments ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
... debt drama, while airlines group IAG neared its takeover of Irish rival Aer Lingus. Finance ministers and central bank governors of the Group of Seven (G7) wealthiest nations are meeting in Dresden to discuss the global economy and financial regulation ...