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Budget deficit pressured by debt costs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2022
The government has blamed its predecessor for inheriting a budget burdened by $1 trillion in gross debt and deficits projected for at least the next decade. Consequently, new fiscal policies have largely been offset for this year and the next. "We face ...

RBA downplays exchange rate inflationary impacts

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2022
... resources offered higher wages in Australian dollar terms than those being offered elsewhere, encouraging workers across the country to shift away from other endeavours. The nominal exchange rate provided a second a margin of adjustment, helping to contain ...

Millionaires worry about retirement

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2022
... the report said. "A million may seem like a lot, but many people are surprised when they do the math," said Natixis IM country head of Australia and New Zealand Louise Watson. "This is usually quite a bit less than these individuals are likely used to ...

UBS picks new head of investment research

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2022
... "Firstly, as an excellent, number one rated analyst in transport and infrastructure, then for the last seven years as ANZ country head of research," it said. "Simon's tenure coincided with an excellent period of performance for the ANZ business ...

BNY Mellon appoints Australian executive

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2022
BNY Mellon has appointed Geoff Hodge as Australian country executive, focused on adding value in the super and investment management sectors. Upon regulatory notification, his appointment is effective immediately after which both the Australian branch ...

Quinbrook sells unicorn startup to Brookfield

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2022
... positioned for continued growth as owners and operators of one of the largest diversified clean power businesses in the country," he said. In 2017, Scout Clean Energy was acquired by Quinbrook for an initial investment of US$6 million. The investment ...

Lumiant partners with Envestnet | Yodlee

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2022
... space. Our partnership with Envestnet | Yodlee does just that." On the partnership with Lumiant, Envestnet | Yodlee ANZ country manager Tim Poskitt said: "Our work with Lumiant demonstrates the benefits that the latest CDR accreditation model provides ...

AFA Foundation's community impact

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2022
... week. Also, a child is killed every two weeks due to domestic violence in Australia. "We think we're in an amazing country but we still have a lot of this going on," Slovinec said. A donation of $75 can provide therapeutic intervention for women ...

Centuria, MA Financial buy $223m tower

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2022
... opportunity, being acquired with embedded capital value and within a market that benefits from strong tailwinds. "Perth has the country's highest occupancy rate among all capital cities with a 71% occupancy rate and the market is further supported by ...

iPartners welcomes first NZ hire

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2022
... report directly to the head of capital markets Alex Thompson. Bentley joins from BetaShares where he held the role of country lead, New Zealand and also served as director, adviser and institutional business, New Zealand. Before that, he worked at Smartshares ...