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Perpetual boosts multi-asset team

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2015
... and lead portfolio manager. He has also worked at BT, in the Commonwealth Department of the Treasury and in the Prime Minister's Office. Head of investment markets research Matthew Sherwood, who has worked with Perpetual Investments for the past decade ...

Future Fund appoints board members

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2015
... previously held roles at Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan and Linklaters & Paines. Wilson is currently a member of the Prime Minister's Business Advisory Council and an independent director of Sonic Healthcare. Their appointments will last for five years ...

Retirement income committee to launch in June

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2015
... to review the entire retirement income system and will be chaired by former Secretary of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet Dr Michael Keating. Other committee members include policy experts Vince Fitzgerald, Bob Officer, Elana Rubin, Andrew ...

Tme to get fiscal

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2015
... all true..." - Tim Hardin Data releases over the past few weeks have vindicated the "crisis" duo of Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott and his cigar-smoking Treasurer Joe Hockey. Yes, Virginia. They've been telling us since they were still opposing ...

Breathing space or gasping room?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2015
... extend over this weekend passed. "Plus ASa change..." We won! We won! In a televised statement last Saturday, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras declared, "Yesterday we took a decisive step, leaving austerity, the bailouts and the troika behind." Really ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2015
... better-than-expected 0.7 per cent, bringing full-year growth to 1.6 per cent, official figures showed. Greece's new Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras edged closer to securing a massive revamp of its huge bailout after making his case to sceptical EU leaders ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2015
... but scepticism remains as leaders warn that much is needed to be done before peace is achieved. Meanwhile, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Eurogroup head Jeroen Dijsselbloem have agreed to renew efforts to resolve a bitter row over extending ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2015
The share market has opened lower amid fears of a Greek debt default. Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras's vow to stand by his anti-austerity electoral promises are denting global equity markets but locally, the mining giants and consumer discretionary ...

Tsipras has a dream

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2015
... herpes... Greece is again the word. Greece may have a fresh face holding the begging bowl to the IMF/ECB/EU troika in Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras but it's the same old, same old game of chickens. Tsipras begsA "please sir, may I have some more" money ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2015
... share price index futures contract was down seven points at 5,753. In a rousing policy speech to parliament, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras refused to apply for an extension for an international bailout, raising the prospects that the country could ...