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Westpac profit climbs, executive leaves

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2021
... today have announced a three-year cost reset plan to set us up for being a more streamlined, simpler organisation with a stronger digital focus and smaller head office," King said. "A significant reset is required to ensure the business is cost competitive ...

Former Australian Unity adviser banned

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2021
... Christopher Chan will serve a five-year ban for writing misleading and deceptive emails to some clients in 2016 when the Stronger Super reforms were being implemented. ASIC surveillance found Chan advised clients to opt out of transitioning to a MySuper ...

Inflows slow at AMP North

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2021
... Australia ended March with $125.7 billion in assets under management. This is an $1.6 billion increase and came from stronger investment markets, as the segment was in net cash outflows ($1.5 billion). It attracted cash inflows of $5.2 billion (of which ...

Chief economist update: Bank of Canada walks the talk

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2021
... being added each week reflects the progress made in the economic recovery." This is because... "Global economic growth is stronger than was forecast in the January Monetary Policy Report (MPR)..." "In Canada, growth in the first quarter appears considerably ...

Former Aon Hewitt adviser banned

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2021
... remediated to 1266 Aon smartMonday members after two third-party authorised representatives failed to comply with the Stronger Super reforms. This instance was cited as a case study in the Royal Commission. Under the reforms, a member's accrued default ...

Include ESG in BFID: FSC

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2021
... meeting the BFID. "In addition to clear evidence that incorporating ESG considerations into investment decisions has led to stronger long-term financial performance over most asset classes and most investment horizons, we also note the increasing focus ...

T.Rowe Price adds to APAC leadership

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2021
... are excited to have Mike in the region to lead the next phase of growth of our operations, providing our clients with stronger local support," Trueman said. Weigand will report to T.Rowe Price chief operating officer and chief financial officer Celine ...

Chief economist update: Europa rides the bull once again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 9 APR 2021
... from 3.3%. Similarly, the IMF's April 2021 "World Economic Outlook' report sees the region's economy growing stronger - 4.4% in 2021 and 3.8% in 2022-compared with the 4.2% and 3.6% it projected three months earlier. Then again, if all else ...

Chief economist update: Fourth wave threatens Olympics, growth outlook

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2021
... up from 1.0%. Similarly, the IMF's April 2021 "World Economic Outlook' report sees Japan's economy growing stronger - 3.3% in 2021 and 2.5% in 2022-compared with the 3.1% and 2.4% it projected three months earlier. To be sure, recent improvements ...

Chief economist update: RBA promises support over the next three years

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2021
... For sure and for certain, the RBA's declaration that "The economic recovery in Australia is well under way and is stronger than had been expected" and "is expected to continue, with above-trend growth this year and next" is affirmed by recent indicators ...