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Hiring outlook subdued: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
... on risk and compliance management in 2019. This marks a 20% jump compared to last year's index. The findings echo research conducted by SEEK, which found a nearly 50% increase in risk and compliance job ads year on year - most of which come from ...

Chief economist update: Time for an RBA shift to neutral

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
"Our tightenings or loosenings of monetary policy are determined by the inflation outlook. If the economy wants to grow faster than it currently is, and inflation is not showing any tendency to rise to the point where it could threaten our medium-term ...

Superannuation smashes gender diversity goals

KARREN VERGARA  |  SUNDAY, 3 FEB 2019
... $36,935, an increase of 41.1%. Interestingly, female representation in ASX-listed companies are not far behind. Latest research from MSCI shows more women joined Australian company boards in 2018. The proportion of women holding seats in Australia's ...

Yarra Capital adds to investment team

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2019
... and finally as an analyst covering infrastructure and utilities. She reports to Yarra's head of Australian equities research and executive director Katie Hudson. Yarra Capital Management started in 2017 when Goldman Sachs Asset Management's Australian ...

Chief economist update: La vita is no longer e bella

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2019
"When the moon hits your eye, like a big pizza pie, that's amore..." But Italians may not be in the mood for "amore", not when their economy - the third biggest in the Eurozone - is officially in a technical recession. La vita is no longer e bella! ...

Challenger boutique appoints chief operating officer

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2019
... raising a little over $1 million since. The boutique added two people to its team in September. Deutsche Bank fixed income research expert Jean Dumas joined Ardea's investment strategy team, while Darren Wadhera joined its portfolio implementation ...

Chief economist update: The Fed pause that refreshes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2019
Three became two, two became one (maybe) or none (more likely). That's the genealogy of the number of interest rate hikes expected of the US Federal Reserve this year - a quick downshift from two 25 basis point increases in the fed funds rate the ...

Vertical integration changes to reshape personal wealth

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2019
A forecast of trends influencing banking over the next 12 months cites vertically integrated business models continuing to give way to platform and marketplace-driven banking. Infosys Finacle recently released its annual banking trends forecast for ...

Advisers question value of best interests duty

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2019
... industry standards. And more than 70% believe the duty has not improved advice quality. These are two of 11 findings from research released by HUB24 today. The study was conducted by CoreData in partnership with the Association of Financial Advisers ...

Fund managers embrace China exposure: Zenith

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2019
... Thushani De Silva said the inclusion in mainstream international equities benchmarks will likely result in increased broker research and greater liquidity. "As more China A-Shares are introduced, the composition of the emerging market index will change ...