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Australia to see strong flow of HNWs

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2023
... residence by investment programs in the region is leaning strongly towards developed countries such as Australia and New Zealand," it said. The report, which used data supplied by wealth intelligence firm New Worth Wealth, regularly tracks the movements ...

Infratil buys Brookfield stake in telco business

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2023
Brookfield Asset Management (Brookfield) has offloaded its 49.95% stake in telecommunications company One New Zealand (One NZ) to infrastructure investment company Infratil. The deal has increased Infratil's ownership of the country's second biggest ...

Epsilon launches second Australian fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2023
... directly structured and documented senior secured floating rate loans to high quality, credit-worthy Australian and New Zealand middle-market companies," he explained. "Investors find it attractive that the fund focuses on performing companies operating ...

Zurich fills newly created executive role

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2023
Zurich Financial Services has appointed Matt Paterson as chief claims officer, Australia and New Zealand. Paterson will have enterprise-wide responsibilities for all claims teams and functions across Zurich's Retail Life, Group Life, and General Insurance ...

Co-heads take charge of FI&C at BNP Paribas APAC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023
... appointed Philippe Kerdoncuff to the role as head of asset owners and asset managers client lines for Australia and New Zealand. Previously, Kerdoncuff led the growth of the bank's Securities Services business in China and has held multiple global positions. ...

Australia-UK FTA a boon for local business

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2023
... partners during 2018-19 were China (26%), Japan (9.9%), the US (8.6%), the Republic of Korea (4.6%), Singapore (3.7%), New Zealand (3.4%), the UK (3.4%), India (3.4%), Malaysia (2.8%), and Thailand (2.8%). In terms of Australia's biggest exports, coal ...

Wage increases to offset more rate hikes: Experts

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2023
... you can't rule out next week; there is a high risk it could come next week." HSBC chief economist Australia and New Zealand Paul Bloxham agreed with Oliver's point. "The decision presents upside risk to the outlook for wages growth, which, in ...

Inflation rises to 6.8%

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2023
... travel," said ABS head of prices statistics Michelle Marquardt. Alongside this, HSBC chief economist Australia and New Zealand Paul Bloxham said local fuel prices rose by 2.9% month on month at the pump, as retailers passed on higher wholesale prices. ...

AMP restructures wealth management, chief exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2023
... transformation. Other than AWM, what is left of AMP following a turbulent period since the Hayne Royal Commission is AMP Bank, New Zealand Wealth Management (NZWM), and remnants of AMP Capital like a 15% holding in China Life AMP Asset Management (CLAMP) ...

Martin Fahy to step down as ASFA chief

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2023
... (AFCA). He has been both a board member and chair of the Insurance Council of Australia and the Insurance Council of New Zealand and held numerous other board directorships. He has also held executive roles with IAG, Lendlease, and AMP. "Under Martin's ...