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Chief economist update: Negative bang for RBA, government's buck

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2019
... 'rational expectations theory', which posits "that individuals base their decisions on three primary factors: their human rationality, the information available to them, and their past experiences. It suggests that people's current expectations ...

Chief economist update: Synchronised forecasts for a synchronised slowdown

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2019
... wheel, here's Factset's summary: "Bloomberg reported the US will slap visa bans on officials linked to Xinjiang human rights abuses. SCMP reported China toning down expectations ahead of Thursday's high-level trade talks in Washington. While ...

Envestnet founder tragically killed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2019
... reportedly killed in the collision. Envestnet said of Bergman: "He always understood there was an important role for the human adviser-it was the combination of technology and the human adviser that provided the best result for the investor." "As the ...

AMP, HESTA, Hostplus lose out in ratings

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2019
... against creating targets and changes to company strategy for Whitehaven and Origin and claimed they abstained from voting on human rights matters for Qantas and Woolworths. When it comes to investment funds, the BetaShares Australian Sustainability Leaders ...

Technology coming for advice jobs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2019
... the greatest opportunity to transform the delivery of advice for retirement," Rice Warner said. The research maintained: "Human financial advisers will remain relevant for a very long time, but successful funds will leverage technology to augment the ...

Crunch time for boutique funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2019
... headline stocks, which are vested for three to five years and on a rolling basis, Nguyen says. But sometimes leaving is just human nature. "Motivations can be personal, cultural or financial. People usually leave when there is misalignment and they feel ...

Industry Fund Services adopts regtech solution

KRISTI CHENG  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2019
... technology, which will be used in conjunction with existing processes for risk management and compliance. The solution is a human-assisted machine learning AI platform called SAMI - Surveillance and Monitoring Intelligence - which is designed to aid ...

More climate risk action needed: SSGA

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2019
... will continue to explore how its portfolio companies can navigate issues foregrounded in 2018, such as gender diversity and human capital management, in order to deliver better long term value, he added. Among its findings, the $4.2 trillion global asset ...

Female ASX200 chief executives drop

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2019
... Of the female appointments to executive leadership teams, the vast majority (71%) were appointed to functional roles like human resources, corporate affairs, legal and marketing. Chief Executive Women president Sue Morphet said: "With few exceptions ...

MLC Wealth shuffles distribution leadership

KRISTI CHENG  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2019
... series of executive appointments in recent months. These include Mark Baxter as chief risk officer, Shenaz Waples as chief human resources officer, and Anthony Lane as chief operating officer.