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Calm over Crimea and US houses

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2014

... neither accounts nor property abroad do? Have you not thought about it? I think the decree of the President of the United States was written by some joker." However, imposing deeper sanctions - economic ones - could blow up in their own faces. So what ...

Pickle wrapped in a bind

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 17 MAR 2014

... of voters voted to secede from Ukraine and return to Russia with love. Ukraine's new government, Europe and the United States were up in arms (errr, so to speak), decrying the referendum as illegal. Washington issued a statement declaring that the international ...

This means war (again)

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2014

... were reports that, "Kim 'Duke Nukem' Jong Un has reportedly given his North Korean army the go ahead to nuke the United States." According to the General Staff of the Korean People's Army, "The merciless operation of (our) revolutionary armed forces ...

Kapstream Capital picks up ex-T. Rowe Price head of client relations

ALICE URIBE | TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2014

... global fixed income manager with over $6.7 billion in assets under management and offices in both Australia and the United States.

AIA launches fitness program available via advisers

LAURA MILLAN | THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2014

... Australia national forum. The Vitality program has more than five million members across South Africa, United Kingdom, United States, China and Singapore. The program uses research in behavioural economics to stimulate people to adopt a healthy lifestyle. ...

Punishing Putin

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2014

... communiquA(C) stating that: "We, the leaders of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States and the President of the European Council and President of the European Commission, join together today to condemn the Russian ...

Vale Gwen Fletcher

JULIE BENNETT | MONDAY, 3 MAR 2014

... the male-dominated accounting industry when it was unfashionable for women to have a career. She worked for the United States Army in Sydney during World War II and, once the war was over, for the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration ...

Reheating the cold war

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 3 MAR 2014

... on Reuters - put it, "Putin has come to regard the U.S. with a mixture of dread and disdain. As he sees it, the United States engineered the fall of the Soviet Union and then, lacking its superpower opponent, encouraged East European revolutions and ...

ASIC enhances whistleblower communication

LAURA MILLAN | WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2014

... give them that protection." He said that ASIC has monitored other systems, particularly the one in place in the United States. Medcraft said that the Australian system of civil penalties is lower than in the US and added that, contrary to the US, Australia ...

MetLife's Green returns to Australia to take up interim CEO role

ALICE URIBE | MONDAY, 17 FEB 2014

... Lieberman. According to a MetLife spokesperson, Lieberman put in his resignation 6 months ago and will move back to the United States. "It is a great loss for MetLife, but after eight years of working overseas, Marc has made the decision to repatriate ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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