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US agencies act to prevent crisis

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 MAR 2023
... As a second institution is closed by regulators, emergency measures to shore up the US financial system and prevent a banking crisis are being implemented. It comes as local tech companies confirm minimal exposures to the Silicon Valley Bank failure. ...

US interest rates may go higher than expected: Powell

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023
... inflation expectations well anchored," he said. Earlier in the week, Powell gave an identical speech before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee following the submittal of the semiannual monetary policy report to Congress. The report ...

Government introduces FAR, CSLR Bills

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2023
... Financial Accountability Regime (FAR) Bill 2023 aims to promote accountability and responsible behaviour among entities in the banking, insurance, and superannuation industries, as well as their directors and most senior executives. By introducing a ...

Women-led super funds outperform over medium, long run

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... pharmaceuticals and diversified financials. However, women-led funds were structurally much more exposed to the transport, banking, food and diversified financials, Rainmaker said, while male-led funds were more exposed to healthcare, materials, professional ...

Capital markets spearhead next recession: CIO

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2023
... investments. Infrastructure and real estate also vulnerable as debt is endemic to companies that operate in these sectors. The banking sector, on the other hand, will relatively fare better, she predicts. "Excessive levels of debt tend to be very dangerous. ...

Gurner Group welcomes first investment chief

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2023
... to three years as Credit Suisse Australia's head of real estate and seven years as director of real estate investment banking, Australia. He has also spent time at Deutsche Bank, Merrill Lynch and Dubai-based real estate developer Meraas Holding. Commenting ...

AMP profits, declares first dividend since 2019

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2023
... said. "Our strategic focus has been on simplifying our operations and repositioning AMP as a leading wealth management and banking business in Australia and New Zealand. We are now focused on driving growth in our core businesses and exploring new business ...

ASIC acts to combat financial inequality for First Nations people

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2023
... services industry is well placed to continue the journey towards First Nations peoples having full and effective use of banking services, with a safety net of appropriate insurance, access to superannuation and suitable credit options. Strong regulatory ...

Jameson TTB, ANZ partner to deliver housing project

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2023
The fund manager is providing $5.4 million, while the banking giant is dropping $9.25 million on the project. The four-level building designed for disability housing is set to commence this month and is expected to be completed in April 2024. Jameson ...

Sun Venture makes first purchase down under

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2023
... CBRE Debt and Structured Finance team. Meanwhile, JLL was appointed as property manager. "We are delighted to start a new banking relationship with a major domestic bank as we embark on our growth in Australia," Sun Venture said. CBRE head of international ...