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Chief economist update: She'll be right, mate!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2018
... surveys illustrate the truism of this Australian idiom. Conducted from 16 February to 23 February 2018 - when the financial markets were in upheaval - the NAB business survey showed that business confidence dipped by just 2 points to a reading of +9 ...

Janus Henderson portfolio manager joins Aussie boutique

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2018
... play in portfolio construction. "David clearly shares this view and has the relevant experience in not only financial markets but also with advisers, asset consultants and investors, to support ARCO on our growth path."

No room for complacency: Rowell

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2018
... to some reporting standards. Results will be released by the end of 2018. Low interest rates, uncertainty in financial markets, fund consolidation and more members moving from fund accumulation to retirement stage were affecting trustees but they had ...

Global asset manager rebrands

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2018
... executive Matthieu Duncan said: "Our new brand name Ostrum Asset Management highlights our experience in the financial markets over more than 30 years, our strong performance track record and our investment team's dedication to our clients." Ostrum's ...

Chief economist update: The other president for life in the making

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2018
... my bones but sanctions will me get re-elected. Lost among investor worries over increased volatility in the financial markets, the correction on Wall Street, the prospect of a greater than three Fed rate hikes this year and the prospect of a global trade ...

Chief economist update: New Fed chief, same policy direction (but more transparent)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018
... accountability, and I am committed to clearly explaining what we are doing and why we are doing it." Given this statement, financial markets didn't have to speculate whether the Fed is raising interest rates three times or four (or maybe more) this year. ...

CBA affirms BBSW position

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2018
... unlawful conduct, nor have they done anything that would have adversely impacted the efficiency and integrity of financial markets as alleged, or at all," CBA said in a short statement. The group has co-operated fully with ASIC's investigation and is ...

Chief economist update: The key to ECB taper

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2018
... policy measures. At the same time, uncertainties continue to prevail. In particular, the recent volatility in financial markets, notably also in the exchange rate, deserves close monitoring with regard to its possible implications for the medium-term ...

Chief economist update: Three minutes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2018
... sections in the market expecting a fourth rate rise, but as forward guided... depending on upcoming data. The financial markets' take on central banks' greater transparency and forward guidance is best explained by Bank of England (BOE) governor Mark ...

BlackRock veteran joins Grant Samuel

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2018
... retail markets in his new role. "As a respected market commentator, his knowledge of the global economic and financial markets will prove invaluable as he works with the fund manager partners in the GSFM stable, helping them to recognise new opportunities ...