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NZ looks to recognise qualified Aussie advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2020
... meeting the country's qualifications as early as 15 March 2021. New Zealand's financial services watchdog the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) is proposing to recognise Australian advisers who demonstrate competence, knowledge and skills according to ...

Further board changes at Clime

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
... director at ABN AMRO Australia as well as positions with UBS and Citibank. "Mr Beaumont has extensive experience in financial markets, public-private partnerships and consumer fintech lending," the board said. Spork is currently a director of Clime Capital ...

Chief economist update: Lowe taking interest rates lower

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2020
... Likewise, a total of 29,500 workers - 20,100 full-time and 9,400 part-time - lost their jobs over the month. Financial markets expected employment to decline by 35,000 in September and the unemployment rate to climb to 7.1% -- heading to the 7.25% forecasts ...

Transition away from LIBOR continues

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... an end. We strongly encourage institutions in Australia to adhere to the Protocol." RBA assistant governor (financial markets) Christopher Kent added: "Timely adherence to the new ISDA Protocol is important for all users of LIBOR in derivatives contracts. ...

Rest appoints three investment specialists

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... Rest's board investment committee effective 9 October 2020 and brings more than 35 years' direct experience in financial markets. Anderson was most recently managing director and head of fixed income and investment solutions Australia at UBS Asset Management. ...

Chief economist update: Budget me this Batman

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2020
"If not for you Babe, I couldn't even find the door I couldn't even see the floor I'd be sad and blue If not for you" - Olivia Newton-John Yes Olivia, it's the Budget. There might be precious few worrying about the implications of the ...

Superhero nabs new recruits

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2020
... where she worked her way up the ranks from a graduate position before ultimately servings as a manager of its financial markets capability development and strategic operations. She has also served as a director of international business development at ...

ASX director retires

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... and November 2014. He also worked with Bankers Trust Australia from 1981 to 1999, where he served as head of financial markets. After his 18 year tenure with Bankers Trust, Warne worked with the Australian Office of Financial Management in Canberra as ...

Chief economist update: Australia's third arrow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and Treasury to be handing out good tidings. October 6 is RBA meeting day, the day financial markets expect the Australian central bank to lower the official cash rate from a record low 0.25% to 0.1%, and its three-year ...

Chief economist update: October rate cut?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020
... Funding Facility". All good but the question remains, will the RBA cut interest rates next week as Bill led financial markets to believe? The RBA may decide to wait until it has fully assessed the likely impact of the Federal Budget - to be revealed ...