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Industry leaders join Prospa board

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 9 APR 2018
... at BNP Paribas in the UK, and chief executive officer and managing director of the Australia and New Zealand arm of the French bank. Pemberton also previously held roles at Macquarie Bank as group chief information officer and financial services group ...

French giant intensifies action on global warming

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2017
One of Europe's biggest banks is calling on the world's influential financial sector to lead the transition to a low-carbon economy. BNP Paribas chief executive Jean-Laurent Bonnafe said that as the engine of the economy that brings individuals, investors ...

Goals-based strategies valuable for retirees: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2017
... study shows. Most retirement investment solutions are failing to meet the needs of future retirees, according to a study by French business school EDHEC-Risk Institute. The solutions tend to focus on achieving minimum levels of replacement income or ...

Macron won't stop populist tide: William Blair

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2017
Emmanuel Macron's election as French President won't be enough to stem the tide of populist sentiment in Europe and its effects on European markets, according to William Blair dynamic allocation strategies portfolio manager Thomas Clarke. Speaking at ...

100 days of Trump (and counting)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2017
... normalising monetary policy since, despite heightened geopolitical and economic uncertainties - Syria, North Korea, Russia and French elections and Brexit. And more, the US central bank's even considering upside risks to its rosy projections because ...

Decidedly undecided

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2017
"The French complain of everything, and always," Napoleon Bonaparte once said. The French made known their disenchantment with the establishment political parties - both the Republican and Socialist parties failed to garner enough support to make it ...

Confidently improving

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2017
... fundamentals in the region. However, increased terrorist concerns - in the aftermath of the recent attack on London - and upcoming French presidential elections (23 April or a run-off on 7 May) and Germany's federal elections scheduled for 24 September ...

Global advice group becomes investment bank

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2017
... international reputation, which is based on good governance, pro-business policies, legal expertise and an educated, English and French-speaking population," Green said. He added that given deVere's extensive experience in global financial advice, the ...

AirTree hires former Accel vice president

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2017
... Blair, Daniel Petre, and recently appointed former White Star Capital principal John Henderson. AirTree has also hired Julia French, the founder of San-Francisco-based marketing agency CoveredCo as head of community. The company, which has more than ...

Investec snaps up NSW properties

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2017
... healthcare sector. This is expected to be aided by the fact that the annual growth rate for professional employment in the French Forest precinct is expected to double that of greater Sydney in the next 20 years. Investec Australia Property Fund chief ...