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Property takes $237m hit

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2020
... response to the pandemic, developed a COVID-19 Property Market Dashboard for Australia. City Analytics Lab director and chair of urban science Professor Chris Petit said the new dashboard would provide key property metrics to everyday Australians. "It ...

Calls for super funds, government to collaborate on energy security

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
... under the requirement to hold 90-days of its net oil import mandated by International Energy Agency rules. Former deputy chair of Australia's Air Force John Blackburn, who now works as a consultant, called for the government to secure its energy ...

Global investment firm adds chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2020
... operations has confirmed. Chair and former co-chief executive of Standard Life Aberdeen Martin Gilbert has been named chair of Toscafund Asset Management. Described as an industry stalwart by Toscafund, Gilbert was a co-founder of Aberdeen Asset Management ...

Future Fund board members reappointed

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2020
... at Transurban, Costa Group Holdings, Sonic Healthcare Ltd and the General Sir John Monash Foundation. She is also co-chair of the Australian Government Advisory Board on technology and healthcare competitiveness. She has served as the chancellor of the ...

CBA appoints chief economist

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2020
... Citibank Group, where he spent more than 14 years working in economics and market analysis. Halmarick also served as chair of industry body the Australian Business Economists for nine years, as well as a director of the CBA Group Superannuation Board ...

Will COVID-19 infect mortgages and RMBS?

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... don't underestimate mortgage defaults. Thomas J. Barrack, a US private equity real estate investor and founder and chair of Colony Capital, this week warned that commercial mortgage markets are in jeopardy. "The market for commercial real estate ...

SMSFs in flashback to 2008

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... measures that were used in 2008 have been brought in to guide the sector through the COVID-19 pandemic. Terry Pinnell, chair of the Ethical Advisers' Co-op, wrote to Treasurer Josh Frydenberg last week to ask him to institute the same measures for ...

IMAP not anticipating regulatory overhaul

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020
The chair of IMAP does not expect a major overhaul of the managed accounts space when ASIC's focus returns to the MDA review. Earlier this week, ASIC announced the MDA review is being put on hold, after "recalibrating" its regulatory priorities as it ...

US senators in alleged COVID-19 insider trading

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
A US senator who is married to the chair of the New York Stock Exchange is being accused of insider trading, having offloaded millions in stocks following private briefings on the likely impact of COVID-19 in late January. She is one of several senators ...

AMP director retires

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... director at Scentre Group, and Harmos Horton Lusk (a corporate law firm). Previously, Harmos spent seven years as the chair of New Zealand's stock exchange. AMP chair David Murray said Harmos' legal and corporate governance experience had been crucial ...