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CHESS replacement delayed further, review underway

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2022
... underway for some time, originally slated for launch in April 2021. This was pushed to April 2022 and then April 2023. In May of this year, the ASX advised it would be delayed further but could not provide a new go-live date, saying it required further ...

BlackRock appoints APAC lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2021
... into an advisory role. Currently head of Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Rachel Lord will take over from Buckingham in May of this year. Buckingham, who has held the role since November 2018, will move into a senior advisory role. Lord has held her ...

BT cuts Wealth Connect

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2020
... financial advice and would be scrapping its virtual advice initiative, resulting in significant redundancies. Finally, in May of this year Westpac announced it was reviewing its business units after determining several lack sufficient scale or where ...

NZ firm hires 10 analysts in Australian expansion

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2020
... professionals joining its equities research team. Jarden announced it would be expanding into the Australian market in May of this year, growing Jarden Australia with the appointment of chief executive Robbie Vanderzeil. The new appointments announced ...

Banks to assess loan deferrals

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2020
Australian banks will commence contacting the group of customers who have not resumed paying loans a result of the pandemic, according to the Australian Banking Association (ABA). Around 450,000 loan deferral customers will be assessed in September ...

CommSec adds general manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2020
... offering, international equities and exchange traded options for CommSec." Smoker replaces Brian Phelps who departed in May of this year, capping off 21 years with the broker. Phelps held the role for over 10 years, prior to which he was executive manager ...

Sustainable dividend stocks offer yield opportunities: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020
Sustainable dividend stocks may offer equity exposure and yield with some insulation from price fluctuations, according to QS Investors. In its latest investment insight note, QS Investors, a Legg Mason affiliate, said it is critical to consider valuations ...

AustralianSuper appoints new chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2019
... finance and public sector policy development will serve AustralianSuper members well." Russell first joined the board in May of this year. Describing his appointment as a great honour, Russell said: "I am committed to ensuring that the members first ...

Vanguard lowers fees

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2019
Vanguard announced it will lower fees on a number of its most popular funds and ETFs from the start of July. The fee reductions include the Vanguard Australian Shares Index Fund, which is one of Vanguard's largest funds with more than $15 billion ...

Chief economist update: A question of when?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2019
... booming dotcoms, the Fed ignored the inversion that started in January 2000 and continued to lift the fed funds rate until May of the same year before holding them unchanged until December 2000. By then it was too late to stave off the 2001 recession. ...