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Chief economist update: The ECB's PEPP economy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020
... slump by almost 9% in 2020." The grim(er) growth forecast has already prompted Germany -- the poster boy of fiscal responsibility - to announce a €130 billion fiscal stimulus package - more than the expected €80-€100 billion. Hopefully, it would ...

38 staff punished over AUSTRAC scandal: Westpac

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020
... disciplinary actions took into consideration decisions already taken and announced, the level of direct managerial responsibility or accountability for the compliance failures, and the level of culpability for failings," King said. "While the compliance ...

Calls for overhaul of AFSL system

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... single disciplinary body is to be established that will require the registration of all planners. The FPA sees the responsibility for registration resting with the individual planner rather than their licensee or employer. The FPA said registration of ...

Zurich pledges to COVID-19 support

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
... and as a coordinated international response via the Z Zurich Foundation, are driven by a strong sense of social responsibility and a mission to empower people to better protect themselves from risk, and to adapt and thrive in a rapidly changing world ...

Create coalitions for change: Martin Currie

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2020
... highlighted the value of a collaborative approach to solve global issues, like water risks, cybersecurity and tax responsibility, to help asset managers leverage their collective expertise and set the terms for discussion. "The investment industry is ...

KKR company cut doctors pay during pandemic

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020
... Following a previous enquiry earlier in April about doctors pay being cut, KKR responded that it was Envision's responsibility to reply to the enquiry. "When we asked KKR to require that Envision not alter physician benefits or pay, this demanded a response ...

Superannuation fund appoints co-founder

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020
Future Super has promoted Kirstin Hunter to co-founder, with responsibility for the business' strategy and growth. Hunter has worked with the fund for over three years starting as the chief operations officer in 2018 and moving up to managing director ...

AFSL pleads guilty to mishandling client money

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... cooperated with ASIC and the Commonwealth Department of Public Prosecutions in their inquiries, and we take full responsibility for these unintentional breaches of our compliance obligations," a spokesperson for Pershing said. "PSAL has implemented changes ...

Global asset manager appoints local insto lead

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2020
... also previously served Schroders and Legal & General Investment Management. In his new role, Sharma will assume responsibility for building and broadening ASI's relationships with institutional investors in Australia and across the Tasman, with superannuation ...

Financial services boards overpaid: Research

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... paid just 0.01% of the market capitalisation of the ASX, which he said suggested "they provide fair value for the responsibility they take on", noting the risks they assume to their own personal reputation should something go wrong under their watch. ...