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Economic recap: Week to September 24

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 SEP 2021
... employment and inflation has risen to 2% and is on track to moderately exceed 2% for some time". Therefore, "the Committee judges that a moderation in the pace of asset purchases may soon be warranted". Risk assets rallied and the CBOE VIX index - the ...

Chief economist update: Anchoring the recovery

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2021
... programme (PEPP) with a total envelope of â,¬1,850 billion until at least the end of March 2022 and, in any case, until it judges that the coronavirus crisis phase is over". Sure, activity and leading economic indicators in the region had significantly ...

Chief economist update: RBNZ keeps policy steady on unsteady outlook

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 APR 2021
... And it won't be soon. "Meeting these requirements will necessitate considerable time and patience," it said. The RBNZ judges that the risks to the economic outlook remains balanced but stressed that, "it was prepared to lower the OCR if required" ...

FPA announces 2020 award winners

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... professional. Zacary's passion for the value of advice and his confidence shone through his presentation to the FPA Awards judges. He's an incredible role model for young financial planners," FPA chief executive Dante De Gori said. His firm is ...

CalPERS chief investment officer resigns

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2020
... provide retirement security to our members including firefighters, police officers, school employees, nurses, engineers and judges. We have a fiduciary responsibility to our members and invest accordingly," Frost said. She added that the fund's investments ...

Chief economist update: The ECB's PEPP economy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020
... billion to a total of €1,350 billion, extended the duration of the program by six months to June 2021 - or "until it judges that the coronavirus crisis phase is over" - and maturing principal repayments on securities purchased under PEPP re-invested ...

University of Sydney scores win at CFA competition

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020
... Commonwealth Bank. Jassis Chen, Jessica Wu, Sahil Arora, Tom Luo and Jeffrey Brown defended their analysis of CBA to a panel of judges, including senior investors. The University of Sydney team was supported by their university faculty adviser Angelo ...

CalPERS investment lead targeted by Congressman

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020
... provide retirement security to our members including firefighters, police officers, school employees, nurses, engineers and judges. We have a fiduciary responsibility to our members and invest accordingly," Frost said. "CalPERS' investments are made ...

Chief economist update: It's a holiday for the Fed

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2020
... federal funds rate at 1-1/2 to 1-3/4 percent," it said. And that should be enough for the duration of 2020. "The Committee judges that the current stance of monetary policy is appropriate to support sustained expansion of economic activity, strong labor ...

FASEA under pressure on managed accounts

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2019
... Potter said. A lawyer in the IMAP regulatory group pointed out to Potter that explanatory guides are only referred to by judges when the law is unclear. "There's nothing unclear about standard 3. It is crystal clear. So you can't take any comfort ...