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APRA urges banks to raise capital

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2017
... deposit takers are unquestionably strong, according to ARPA chairman Wayne Byres. Speaking at the A50 Australian Economic Forum in Sydney on Friday, Byres outlined the APRA's agenda for 2017, including their main policy item of implementing the first ...

J.P. Morgan bullish on several asset classes

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2017
... productivity growth, according to J.P. Morgan chief economist Sally Auld. Speaking at the Financial Standard Chief Economists Forum in Sydney and Melbourne last week, Auld said she expects the global economy to grow at 2.9% in 2017 - a modest uptick ...

Asset manager profits under pressure

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2017
... investment management itself has become more complicated in the past decade. At the Financial Standard Chief Economists Forum in Sydney and Melbourne, State Street Global Advisors' head of investments for Asia-Pacific, Kevin Anderson, described how the ...

Don't follow consensus: Baur

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2017
... message from Principal Global Investors' chief global economist Bob Baur at the 2017 Financial Standard Chief Economists Forum in Sydney. Baur told attendees there are currently four fading trends which had a detrimental impact on the global economy ...

Finding economic winners in an unpredictable world

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2017
... term. AXA Investment Managers' head of Framlington Equities, Asia, Mark Tinker told the Financial Standard Chief Economists Forum in Sydney that investors need to think beyond immediate geopolitical and macroeconomic risk, and take advantage of opportunities ...

Asset management more complex than ever

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2017
... Global Advisors' head of investments for Asia-Pacific, Kevin Anderson. Speaking at the Financial Standard Chief Economists Forum in Sydney, Anderson said the 7% target could usually be met back in 2006 with an 8.1% standard deviation via a 60/40 split ...

Economic headwinds lead Chief Economists Forum

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2017
... managers. Eslake says there are many questions hanging over Australia's economy and the 2017 Financial Standard Chief Economists Forum, guided by an impressive lineup of local and international speakers, will contemplate all the potential economic impacts ...

CBA receives top sustainability endorsement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2017
... Sustainability Index also ranked CBA as the sixth most sustainable company in the world, as announced at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. CBA was measured against a comprehensive range of sustainable business factors including how the ...

Last chance to attend Chief Economists Forum

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2017
The 2017 Financial Standard Chief Economists Forum is once again set to unveil the thoughts and forecasts from some of the top economic minds in Australia and the globe. Held at The Westin Sydney on 31 January and Grand Hyatt Melbourne on 2 February ...

Sovereign wealth funds flock to emerging markets

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2017
... for emerging markets in some of the world's largest sovereign wealth funds. Released in partnership with the International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds, the report said that half of the SWFs surveyed increased their exposure to emerging markets over ...