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No Westpac leadership changes after Gail Kelly departure

LAURA MILLAN, ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2014
... CEO, who will take the group through our bicentennial celebrations and beyond," she said. Kelly is Australia's best-paid banker. According to Westpac's annual report, Kelly's total salary last financial year jumped to $12.8 million. Hartzer is currently ...

Forward guidance at its best

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2014
... remarks following the release of the BOE's Quarterly Inflation Report last night. But of course, being the astute central banker that he is (yes, I'm a Carney groupie now), he said it more eloquently... even quoting from Karl Marx's "The Communist Manifesto" ...

Gail Kelly steps down as Westpac CEO

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2014
... CEO, who will take the group through our bicentennial celebrations and beyond," she said. Kelly is Australia's best-paid banker. According to Westpac's annual report, Kelly's total salary last financial year jumped to $12.8 million. Hartzer is currently ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2014
... billion tie-up. Amcom nudged up one cent to $2.40. Casinos operator Crown Resorts firmed one cent to $14.16 after news that banker Robert Rankin would be the new chief executive of James Packer's Consolidated Press Holdings which holds a 50.1 per cent ...

PROFILE: Lonsec Fiscal Holdings joint chief executive Amanda Gillespie

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2014
Lonsec Fiscal Holdings joint chief executive Amanda Gillespie joined Lonsec in early 2000, when it employed three analysts and provided research only to the Lonsec dealer group. For the last 14 years, Gillespie has seen Lonsec grow and become one of ...

ECB QE go riding on Fed QE stop

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2014
It's a wrap! QE is. Looking at Wall Street's performance overnight - the Dow and the S&P 500 up more than 1.0%, the Nasdaq up nearly 2.0% (rounded) and the Russell 2000 up nearly 3.0% (rounded) - the men and women at the Fed must be patting each other's ...

PROFILE: Goldman Sachs Asset Management head of fixed income for Asia-Pacific Philip Moffitt

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2014
Philip Moffitt has climbed the ranks of the funds management world to become a chief executive of one of the best known brands in the business, but despite his enduring success, he puts much of that rise down to simple pot luck. Mark Smith reports. ...

Jawbone collection

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2014
Just when I was about to ditch Chumbawamba's "I get knocked down" as the equity market's 2014 anthem... the central bankers came and (re)played it all again. "I get knocked down but I get up again, you're never going to keep me down". Nah Virginia ...

New masters of universe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2014
Looks like Halloween has come early to Wall Street. Equity indices fell -- big time -- on 'The Street' right at the stroke of October. The Dow's down 1.4% (with Transport down 2.5%); the S&P 500 fell 1.3%; the Nasdaq's off 1.6% and the Russell 2000's ...

Time to get shorty?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2014