Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 3751 - 3760 of 17956 results for "Bank"

EM debt relatively unscathed by virus: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2020
New research shows emerging markets debt has been relatively unscathed by the coronavirus so far. But risk still remains. Eaton Vance's (EM) debt team said the positive news has been driven by the expectation that the impact on growth will be temporary ...

Shape up on climate change risk: APRA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2020
... risk vulnerability assessment that will begin with the ADI industry and will be analysed in conjunction with the Reserve Bank of Australia. "The vulnerability assessment will involve entities estimating the potential physical impacts of a changing climate ...

Chief economist update: Who's afraid of COVID-19?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2020
... expects the US and the Eurozone to go into technical recessions in the first half of 2020. Finance ministers and central bank governors from G20 nations - recently meeting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - also acknowledged the serious risk to global growth ...

First State hires from CBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2020
First State Super has announced the appointment of a new C-suite executive, hiring from Commonwealth Bank. Jane Couchman has been named as the $105 billion super fund's new chief risk officer, having previously been responsible for leading CBA's ...

Tribeca portfolio manager quits

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2020
... Loveday said in a statement. Evans was at Tribeca for less than four years. He joined in 2016, after working for Macquarie Bank and Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

Investments head departs super fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2020
... long-time head of investment. Rundle has served the fund since 2008, following stints at MFS, Colonial First State, Commonwealth Bank and State Street. LGIAsuper has not confirmed whether it will hire a replacement for Rundle. His departure comes just ...

Wells Fargo coughs up $4.5 billion

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2020
... will fork out $4.5 billion to resolve the fake account scandal that has continued to rattle the world's fourth largest bank since 2016. The $4.5 billion (US$3 billion) settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the US Department ...

China vaccinates against corona

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2020
... to a mere 0.3% three weeks hence. What gives? What gave is the People's Republic of China's politburo and central bank got going. Apart from the government's drastic action at quarantining cities and regions infected by the virus, the People's ...

All-tech index offers new opps in financial advice

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
For investors keen to claim their stake in local tech companies early in the wave, financial advisers have a new solution. Today the Australian stock exchange launched a new technology index, the S&P/ASX All Tech index, which in its early days will ...

Bell FG appoints director, releases FY results

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
... include the acquisition of two structured loans products and associated sales and product development teams from Macquarie Bank. The acquisition increased Bell Potter Capital's loan book to almost $550 million and provides access to the independent financial ...