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Chief economist update: The cure for Italy's tourism problem

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2020
... to reduce over tourism including; prohibiting sitting on the Spanish steps, riding bikes in Venice, eating snacks on the street of Florence and considering installing barriers around the Fontana di Trevi. These rules and regulations have become petty ...

Sargon lender sends in voluntary administrators

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... hold two creditors meeting, the first of which is scheduled for next Thursday at their Sydney offices at 28 O'Connell Street. The key issue for the first meeting will be to decide if a committee of inspection (COI) should be appointed to assist Wexted ...

Global stocks plunge as COVID-19 fear accelerates, oil crashes

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... points. Although it officially entered bear market territory, Dow Jones and S&P 500 futures are pointing to a rise on Wall Street tomorrow, which is helping drive buying sentiment locally. At the time of writing, the S&P/ASX 200 regained some of these ...

Major firms criticised for substandard RI approach

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... managers with "particularly poor ESG performance" include the world's six largest managers, BlackRock, Vanguard, State Street Global Advisors, Fidelity Investments, Capital Group, and J.P. Morgan Asset Management. Just one Australian asset manager made ...

Jamie Dimon recovering after emergency heart surgery

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... continue to serve our customers, clients, communities and shareholders." This isn't Dimon's first health scare; the Wall Street leader was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2014 and continued to lead the bank while undergoing chemotherapy. Dimon has led ...

J.P. Morgan offloads Melbourne properties

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
... in the Melbourne CBD market has not been offered for sale since the second quarter of last year, when we had 80 Collins Street for sale," Melbourne said. "It is arguably the most vibrant and accessible ­location in Melbourne and once tenants experience ...

Northern Trust climbs custody league tables

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
... position with $578 billion, but Northern Trust was the big improver, adding more than $127 billion to jump Citigroup, State Street, and BNP Paribas to become the third largest asset servicing firm for Australian investors. ACSA chief executive Robert ...

Regulator clamps down on misleading ESG fund names

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
... they claim they are. "This request for comment is another important step in our efforts to better inform and protect Main Street investors and improve the investor experience," said SEC chairman Jay Clayton. "We are looking to investors and market participants ...

Chief economist update: Welcome to the day after tomorrow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
The day you, I and Irene lost sleep over contemplating the potency of future central bank policy actions, given their sharply reduced firepower, when the next threat to the global economy comes. The coronavirus outbreak has brought that day upon us. ...

Chief economist update: Wall Street sneezes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2020
... around the planet but the coronavirus hadn't had much impact on equity markets until it hit investor sentiment on Wall Street. Five straight down days have taken returns on the S&P 500 index to negative 3.5% year-to-date and the Dow to minus 5.5%. ...