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Chief economist update: ECB on track for exit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2018
... comfort in the recent "pick up in nominal wage growth across the Eurozone." When asked if the ECB is monitoring trade developments between the US and EU, Draghi replied: "It's too early to assess the actual content. I understand that this afternoon ...

Centrepoint Alliance bolsters distribution team

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2018
... said his remit would involve travelling throughout NSW and Queensland to talk to advisers about Centrepoint's latest developments. "It's an exciting time to be joining Centrepoint given their unique positioning in the market. I'm looking forward to getting ...

FASEA bumps adviser CPD to 50 hours

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2018
... professional capabilities, knowledge and skills, including keeping up to date with all regulatory, technical and other developments relevant to professional practice," the body said. FASEA also released draft guidance on education pathways for new and ...

Crypto exchange enters superannuation market

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2018
... issued its stance on cryptocurrency : it's on the radar but not a priority. The Reserve Bank has closely followed developments in the crypto sphere for about five years, RBA head of payments policy Tony Richards said, adding it works with other central ...

Chief economist update: Minutes of concerns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018
... participants saw potential downside risks to economic growth and inflation associated with political and economic developments in Europe and some EMEs." There's concern over the flattening yield curve. The yield differential between the 10Y US Treasuries ...

Digital transformation challenges super funds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2018
... easy access to services and promote two-way engagement with members," Webster said. "For instance, recent website developments from HESTA, Sunsuper and AustralianSuper are shining examples of industry funds adopting a 'member first' approach. ...

Cryptocurrencies on radar but not priority: RBA

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2018
... Australia (RBA), an official from the central bank said in Sydney yesterday. The Reserve Bank has closely followed developments in the crypto sphere for about five years. It works with other central banks as well as interacts with big and small entities ...

Chief economist update: Lessons from the last world trade war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2018
... the US and around the world, and as we talk to them they continually and increasingly express concern about trade developments. For the first time we are hearing about decision to postpone investment, postpone hiring, postpone making decisions." ECB ...

Chief economist update: Rush hour is over for the BOE

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2018
... I'm tempted to scribble, it did nothing but then it's more accurate to say that the BOE reacted to changed developments in the UK economy. UK GDP growth slowed to an annual rate of 1.2% in the March quarter from 1.4% in the year to the December ...

Chief economist update: Should have sold in May and gone away

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2018
... Commission on bank and financial companies' shenanigans is good - the local economy is not immune to international developments. There's the uncertainty over US President Trump's protectionist policies. While Australia has reportedly been ...