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Where's the Brexit-induced recession?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2016

MainstreamBPO makes hire for European expansion

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
... administrator in the Mediterranean island nation. Malta is a key domicile of alternative investment funds in the European Union, alongside Luxembourg and Ireland, harbouring an industry worth €10 billion in over 500 locally based funds. "The board ...

Telstra Super appoints financial planning EGM

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
... director. Connolly is the assistant secretary at the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU). He is also a director at the Union Education Foundation, the secretary and treasurer for ACTU Education, and a director at ACTU Organising Centre. Prior to ...

Yellen speaks Fedspeak

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
... futures markets of 32 percent is double what it was two weeks ago, and up from zero after the U.K. voted to exit the European Union in June... The chance U.S. policy makers will raise rates by year-end is 57 percent, up from 36 percent at the end of ...

OneVue appoints TCorp exec

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016
... investment management, capital markets and government sectors. Prior to TCorp, Knight was head of treasury and capital markets at Union Bank of Switzerland (UBS) Australia. He's also held senior treasury roles at ANZ, National Mutual Royal Bank and Australian ...

Parliament goes to war on super

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2016
Superannuation policy is headlined as one of the federal government's first tests when parliament resumes next week, following opposition plans to amend some of the biggest changes to super in a decade. Opposition Leader Bill Shorten wants the $500,000 ...

Finsia appoints new CEO

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2016
... Whitehead joins Finsia from consulting firm BITPaC, where he was principal. Prior to that, he was chief executive of Credit Union Australia from 2009 to 2015, having been regional director, Scotland West for the Bank of Scotland and chief executive ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2016
... from minus 7.9 in the previous month. The DG ECFIN flash estimate of the consumer confidence indicator for the European Union (EU) as a whole dipped by 0.1 point to minus 7.8 in August from minus 7.7 in July. Japan leading economic indicator A little ...

BlackRock publishes staff gender split

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2016
... of women in the funds management industry. Aberdeen, Franklin Templeton, Fidelity International, Amundi, Baillie Gifford, Union Investment and Capital Group also publish similar statistics. The breakdown the investment companies provided to the Financial ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2016
... better than market expectations for a 12.4% decline. Export shipments fell in Japan (-23.2%), China (-14.0%), the European Union (-11.4%), the ASEAN (-7.8%) and the United States (-0.7%) but exports to Hong Kong increased by 3.2%.