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No pain, no gain: APRA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2019
As APRA raises the bar for the superannuation sector, trustees are readying themselves for discomfort. But the prudential regulator believes the pain is necessary for improving member outcomes. Addressing the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees ...

ACCC to probe rate cut decisions

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2019
... Responding to the inquiry, the banking sector's peak advocacy body, the Australian Banking Association said the sector stood "ready to assist the ACCC" in the inquiry. "Banks are no stranger to public scrutiny and look forward to the opportunity ...

Moelis eyes new private credit fund, appoints lead

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2019
... and led credit due diligence and underwriting at GE Commercial. "I am delighted to be joining a growing business that is ready to support the scale of opportunities I currently see available to investors in private credit," Trajcevski said of his appointment. ...

Chief economist update: The greatest central banker of modern times

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2019
... from outgoing ECB President Draghi... Stressed that all instruments from rates to asset purchases to forward guidance are ready to be calibrated." To be sure, the outlook for the eurozone appears to be deteriorating. The Markit Eurozone composite index ...

Chief economist update: Whatever it takes, however long it takes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2019
... reiterated the need for a highly accommodative stance of monetary policy for a prolonged period of time and continues to stand ready to adjust all of its instruments, as appropriate, to ensure that inflation moves towards its aim in a sustained manner ...

Statewide still keen on mergers

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2019
... fund with 380,000 members and $24 billion in assets. Eastwood, who was appointed in the hybrid role to get the fund merger-ready, said the fund is still keen on looking at organic or inorganic opportunities to grow its scale. "I don't think it rules ...

Industry super fund headcounts to swell

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019
... infrastructure and fixed income - are most in demand. "There remains a viable talent pool of infrastructure professionals ready to transition from the big four infrastructure advisory teams," McGilton said. "Well-developed fixed income/credit skills ...

Perpetual in acquisition mode

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
... inflows were strong. The company's private wealth business added five advisers in the first half and has six others ready to join. It now has 59 advisers that cater to high net worths with more than $2 million to invest, business owners and medical ...

ASIC accelerates enforcement

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2019
... Commission hearings. "As I have said publicly over the past year, ASIC has a clear resolve. The Office of Enforcement is ready to deliver on the public's expectation to hold wrongdoers to account," Crennan added.

Chief economist update: Will Australia avoid another global recession?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2019
... stimulus measures at its next policy meeting in September that should exceed investors' expectations"; the RBNZ's ready to take interest rates to -0.35% plus QE; the RBA to zero and perhaps, QE. As I've ranted many times before, the problem ...