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Chief economist update: BOE waiting on Brexit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2018
... trading arrangements, the smoothness of the transition to them and the responses of households, businesses and financial markets. The implications for the appropriate path of monetary policy will depend on the balance of the effects on demand, supply ...

Chief economist update: BOJ on a steady

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2018
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) starts its two-day monetary policy meeting today and it's not about to give financial markets a Halloween spook when it announces the policy board's decision tomorrow. Monetary policy settings will remain unchanged - ...

CFSGAM Aussie equities executive on the move

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2018
... to have secured someone of Matthew's calibre and track record," Hennessy said. "His significant expertise in financial markets and portfolio management will allow him to play a vital role in representing our investment services to Australian investors." ...

Post Royal Commission change is all talk: Shipton

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2018
... the new industry funding model; unique characteristics of Australia's financial system; size of Australia's financial markets; number of consumers; number of people engaged in the industry; and the clear expectations of the community. Shipton clarified ...

Chief economist update: Still the lucky country?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2018
Financial markets remain in a state of flux as investors' chills appear to be multiplying on growing concerns over: Wall Street's heightened volatility, Fed rate rises and the risk of a policy mistake, Trump's protectionist policy, China's ...

Liquidnet appoints Australia head

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2018
... well as global firms investing in the Australian markets. Weidenhofer has more than 20 years' experience in financial markets. For the last 10 years she has worked at Liquidnet. In her most recent role, she was Liquidnet's head of product for ...

Chief economist update: When QE turns to QT

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2018
... these negative factors that's responsible for weighing the equity market down. But some of them have eased. Financial markets have already trimmed their Fed rate hike expectations to two (from three) next year, bond yields have already retreated ...

Chief economist update: Blame and trim

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2018
... recorded no change". As such, it's not just me and Donald J that's thinking that the Fed has "gone wild". Financial markets have now trimmed their fed rate hike expectations. As per Bloomberg,"Money markets are now fully pricing in only two rate ...

Chief economist update: Is China starting to slow down?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2018
... currency. At first glance, these smack of panic from the Chinese government that the economy is slowing and that financial markets are not convinced that these latest moves - in addition to its recent steps of easing down on reducing debt and re-starting ...

Sequoia adds to board

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2018
... boutique investment management firm Causeway Financial. Martin brings more than 35 years' experience in the financial markets, as well as operational, transactional and risk management skills. Between 2012 and 2014, Martin was head of alternative assets ...