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Chief economist update: COVID-19 cycle

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2020
... close their borders with Australia's second largest state. Queensland even went further by shutting its borders with New South Wales (NSW) and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). The cycle hit our next-door neighbour New Zealand as well. Just ...

Chief economist update: Forecasting is futile

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2020
... 4 restrictions on Melbourne on August 2 and Stage 3 on regional Victoria, and; before infections started to grow in New South Wales. These underscore the fluid nature of, well, everything for as long as the coronavirus remains at large. To quote Niels ...

Link Group hires new chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2020
... billion market cap QBE Insurance Group, after being appointed in 2018. He was also the inaugural chief executive of New South Wales government's iCare. Bhatia has 22 years of experience and was the standout candidate in a global search, Link said. Link ...

BGH Capital closes in on theme park deal

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2020
... locations reopen five days prior to proxy date and 5 cents if the borders control measures in Queensland prohibiting New South Wales and Victorian tourists are uplifted. Structure B is $2.10 per share and could increase to $2.35 per share and subject ...

Chief economist update: Escape from Victoria

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2020
... will bear 80% of the economic damage from its lockdown." These don't factor in the rising cases of infection in New South Wales - Australia's biggest state that contributes about 33% to GDP - and growing calls for the state to implement a Stage ...

Former BNY Mellon IM country head joins Westpac

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2020
... Mellon in April, after five years with the firm. In his new role, he will work as a director, global investment services New South Wales at Westpac. He reports to Mark Sherwood, Westpac's state director of global investment services for New South ...

Adviser jailed over $2m Ponzi scheme

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2020
... to six years' imprisonment for misappropriating close to $2 million for his own use. Graeme Walter Miller of Myocum, New South Wales was sentenced on July 31 after pleading guilty to six counts of engaging in dishonest conduct in the course of running ...

Chief economist update: Could COVID-19 dissenters be correct?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2020
... "majority not wearing masks and many flouting distancing rules." Victoria accounts for 25% of the national economy, New South Wales around 33%. The more anti-whatever protesters dig their heels in, the longer Australia gets to heal... and with far greater ...

Chief economist update: Cheaper prices not a bargain

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
... expectations. Then again, the 'Victorian wave' of the coronavirus pandemic - which has spread to the state of New South Wales and recently, Queensland - would weaken consumer spending through the re-imposition or tightening of social distancing ...

Financial services jobs show signs of recovery

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020
... bounce back in financial and insurance services opportunities (38%). The Sunsuper Australian Job Index also found that New South Wales has seen the most significant decline in permanent job opportunities, down 32.4%, while Victoria had the highest fall ...