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Chief economist update: Aussie Black Friday spend will end Saturday

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2020
... but ditched its commitment to a budget surplus. "The surplus is of no focus for me whatsoever. What matters to me is the human cost and meeting whatever cost we need to meet," Prime Minister Scott Morrison recently declared. More fiscal spending towards ...

VFMC chief risk officer to depart

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2020
... hunts for a permanent replacement, Lucy Carr will lead the risk function on an interim basis. Carr was most recently head of human resources at Vanguard Investments Australia, and also previously held the role of head of enterprise risk management. Carr ...

Chief economist update: Missing the burning forests for the surplus tree

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 7 JAN 2020
... lives, families, properties, wildlife and nature. "The surplus is of no focus for me whatsoever. What matters to me is the human cost and meeting whatever cost we need to meet". Sure, sure. This is what Prime Minister declared when he announced the establishment ...

Financial Standard Holiday Cooking Guide 2019

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019
... sounds like a lot, but it helps the bread prove and enhances flavour. And just experiment until you find a loaf you like. Human beings have been making bread for 10,000 years. Making your own bread helps us connect with that heritage. For all the recipes ...

Women in Super: A year of accomplishments

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019
... Income Review paper released last Friday (November 22)," said McNulty. The luncheon's guest speaker was Rabia Siddique, a human rights lawyer and author who in 2007 sued the UK Ministry of Defence for sex discrimination and failing to acknowledge ...

First green bond ETF listed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2019
... fuels. The fund will also remove any issuers which are exposed to gambling, tobacco, animal cruelty, alcohol, pornography and human rights violations. The fund will also exclude companies that show a lack of board-level gender diversity and those that ...

Business giants attempt to crack financial planning

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2019
... said the first thing she's do is automate manual tasks in the practice. "We look at who is sitting with a high level of human interactions, manual systems and archaic systems. These are the sectors that are ripe for innovation," Wallace said. "For financial ...

Westpac gives investors an out

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2019
... the broader industry to detect, prevent and disrupt serious financial crimes. This includes money laundering, terrorism, human trafficking, tax evasion and child exploitation," Corbally said. The ANZ risk boss said recent issues identified within the ...

Westpac halts short-term bonuses, culls Litepay

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2019
... notified ahead of regulatory requirements, within 24 hours. Westpac said it would also make investments designed to reduce the human impact of financial crime, committing to pouring $18 million over three years into the world's largest anti-slavery ...

Financial planning pioneer to speak at FPA Congress

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2019
... about 700 people and the next day received a letter from a mutual fund company inviting him to work for them, to share his human-centric ideas. The switch to financial planning came after a conversation with a top adviser in California. "About 15 years ...