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BetaShares beefs up team

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2016
... in Sydney. Prior to this he worked in London as a senior dealer in investments, and within the RBA's International Department. O'Connor joins BetaShares from Bell Potter Securities, where he was an associate adviser with a focus on ASX-listed equities ...

CSC announces three new directors

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2016
... permanent Air Force from 1978 to 2015. His military service included holding the position of head people capability, Department of Defence, and deputy commander, Joint Task Force 633, Middle East, in 2013. Needham has also served as a commissioner of ...

PROFILE: Industry Super Australia chief economist Stephen Anthony

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2016
... Rudd's response during the Global Financial Crisis. I was very proud of that work," Anthony says. He then moved to the department of finance and worked on issues like the Future Fund and savings lists - or a rational approach to generating targets for ...

Banks will always take more risk: APRA exec

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2016
... years, I think we're reasonably well positioned," Littrell said. The Reserve Bank of Australia's financial stability department head, Luci Ellis, said while it is true housing booms and moves in housing prices tend to occur ahead of banking crises, it's ...

Funeral bonds on the minds of advisers

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2016
... investing in funeral bonds," Cooper said. "Investments of up to $12,250 are currently exempt from Centrelink and the Department of Veterans' Affairs income and assets tests, which means there can be important taxation and pension considerations, depending ...

Brexit - the Australian connection

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2016
... Japanese yen. And while the local currency went up against the British pound - up 7.3% -- and the euro - up 1.0% -- the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade's (DFAT) 'Composition of Trade Australia' report shows that in 2015, Australian exports to ...

Bloomberg partners with DFAT for health program

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2016
... technical assistance and funding to gather citizens' health data. Originally launched in partnership with the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the Data for Health program is designed to refine and make better use of health data in ...

CBA appoints group general counsel from Suncorp

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2016
... chief risk and legal officer. She was also a partner at Allens Linklaters and has been a crown prosecutor in Perth's Department of Public Prosecutions. At CBA, she will report to chief executive Ian Narev, who said: "We are delighted to welcome Anna ...

CalPERS appoints interim CEO

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2016
... cabinet secretary to former governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, and assistant director for legislation at the California Department of General Services.

ASIC ban upheld, investment banker jailed

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2016
... February 2011. The information was allegedly conveyed to Hull by a close friend who was employed in the investment banking department of a global financial services company which worked with major corporate transactions involving those companies. ASIC ...