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Northern Trust races up custody league tables

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2020
... exceptions. Asset servicing providers have needed to adapt to the social distancing and movement restrictions under public health orders, and this has created challenges for handling physical documents. Mail room and vault access, support for transactions ...

Dealmakers hold off investing in Australia

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2020
... completing mid-market deals. Despite this, 70% of dealmakers are hopeful that Australia will recover quickly, in both a public health and economic sense, and plan to return to the market within the next 12 months. "Not surprisingly, there are many who ...

CFA Institute reveals new exam regime

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2020
... adhere to the guidance of local governments. We plan to hold exams in any location where we can meet the applicable public health and safety requirements." Candidates who have been postponed from the June exam and the exam they were subsequently registered ...

Chief economist update: It's about human life, not human rights

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
... to operate," Mr Andrews said. "This will give our police additional powers to make sure people are complying with public health directions..." The actions of a few selfish, stupid, human rights placard-carrying Karens have now further limited the freedom ...

Goldman chief faces backlash over DJ set

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
... Department of Health will conduct an investigation. We have no tolerance for the illegal and reckless endangerment of public health." In New York alone, there have been nearly 30,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus, with 2500 deaths. It comes as Goldman ...

Chief economist update: Australian outlook under COVID-19

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020
... who said: "The outlook for both the global and domestic economies remains highly uncertain. The evolution of the public health crisis will shape the recovery trajectory. Controlling the spread of the virus remains a significant challenge with COVID-19 ...

Global public debt to reach 101.5% of GDP: IMF

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2020
... worldwide," the IMF said. "But with confirmed cases and fatalities still rising fast, policymakers will have to keep the public health response their No. 1 priority while retaining supportive and flexible fiscal policies and preparing for transformational ...

SuperFriend refreshes leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2020
... Deakin join the expert advisory committee serving the organisation's board, and are overseen by occupational and public health physician and SuperFriend board director Niki Ellis. SuperFriend chair and Cbus chief executive David Atkin said Kerlin's passion ...

COVID-19 poses unique human rights threats

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... it is not done carefully, people's privacy is at risk." The idea that privacy rights should be put aside for this public health matter is one that Zandbergen refutes. She said mandating the use of an app like COVIDSafe would be an effort bound to fail ...

Proceed with caution: Janus Henderson

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2020
... this bearish view, Alankar said, with millions in the US now filing for unemployment benefits. "What started as a public health crisis quickly morphed into a financial shock and now has become an economic crisis," he said. "Since late March, weekly initial ...