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AustralianSuper appoints regional head for US

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019
The $170 billion superannuation fund has named its regional head of US, as it gears up to open an office in New York. Susan Alexander will lead the new office, the opening of which AustralianSuper has flagged previously. Alexander is a long-time AustralianSuper ...

Adviser scammed family, friends

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2019
A New York investment adviser named Ruless Pierre allegedly operated a Ponzi scheme that unlawfully obtained more than $2 million from investors who were told they'd see returns of 20% every two months. Part of the scheme, known as the Amongst Friends ...

US reaches $1bn settlement over 1MDB scam

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2019
... off the coast of Indonesia and $140 million in assets forfeited in connection with Low's Park Lane Hotel investment in New York City. With the conclusion of this settlement, the US will have recovered more than USD $1 billion in assets associated with ...

Macquarie to cut jobs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2019
... around 700 cash equities employees, with a source telling them the group is expected to cut around 100 jobs in London and New York in favour of smaller teams that will support the core Asia Pacific business. Macquarie said the repositioning of the business ...

Chief economist update: Arrivederci Signor Draghi

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2019
... (behind Apple chief executive Tim Cook) by Fortune magazine, and described by Paul Krugman (in his opinion piece for The New York Times ) as arguably "the greatest central banker of modern times" because "among other things, he very clearly saved the ...

Trillionaires around the corner: study

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2019
... Ambani and French Bernard Arnault. To calculate the list, Comparisun looked at market caps of the top 25 companies on New York Stock Exchange according to Macrotrends and the net worth of the richest 25 people in the world from Forbes, in both cases ...

Ophir goes global

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2019
... bigger markets which they can grow into." Ophir recently brought on Tyler Errickson as portfolio manager and analyst from New York-based hedge fund Brant Point Capital, in anticipation of the global fund launch. "We have a great investment group that ...

Envestnet founder tragically killed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2019
... founder, Jud was a remarkable leader whose vision, brilliance and drive built the foundation for Envestnet's success." The New York Post and Chicago Tribune reported Bergman and Miller were among four people killed last week when an "impaired" driver ...

Chief economist update: US recession on the cards

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2019
"Yesterday, all my troubles seemed so far away Now it looks as though they're here to stay..." - The Beatles Well, two yesterdays ago to be precise. This was on October 1 when the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) cut interest rates for a third time ...

Chief economist update: The greatest central banker of modern times

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2019
... (behind Apple chief executive Tim Cook) by Fortune magazine, and described by Paul Krugman (in his opinion piece for The New York Times ) as arguably "the greatest central banker of modern times" because "among other things, he very clearly saved the ...