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Global hiring freeze for BlackRock

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... shuttered as the government attempts to control the spread of the virus in Australia. Meanwhile, ANZ chief executive Shayne Elliot took to LinkedIn Live to say ANZ is hiring to meet the extra demand brought about by those experiencing financial hardship. ...

Chief economist update: Aussie employment rises... but so does our unemployment rate

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
The Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) reported that the economy added 13,500 jobs in January - more than market expectations for an increase of 10,000 - with the creation of 46,200 full-time positions more than offsetting the termination of ...

Shareholder activism on the rise

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
Shareholders are demanding changemore than ever before. That is, according to financial advisory and asset management firm Lazard, and its 2019 review of shareholder activism. The report found that 147 investors launched new campaigns against companies ...

Crestone bolsters team

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020
Crestone Wealth Management has made eight new appointments, bringing its team to 80. The firm said the hires reaffirm its commitment to high-quality professional advice in the high net worth and ultra-high net worth client segments. Paul Shalhoub, Duane ...

ANZ overcharges 3.4 million customers

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2019
... overcharged as the bank swiftly makes good on recommendations from the Hayne Royal Commission. ANZ chief executive Shayne Elliot told shareholders at the bank's annual general meeting in Brisbane on Tuesday that the bank was working "as fast as we can" ...

CBA chief tasked with rebuilding banking

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2019
... (ABA). The position is rotated between the chief executives of Australia's major banks, with ANZ chief executive Shayne Elliot stepping down from the role. Comyn aims to rebuild consumer trust in Australia's banking sector following the Hayne Royal Commission ...

ANZ profits hit by remediation, low rates

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2019
ANZ's full year profit fell 7% to $5.95 billion compared to last year, with the bank blaming record low interest rates, increased regulation and a rise in customer remediation costs. ANZ chief executive Shayne Elliott said: "This has been a challenging ...

Chief economist update: Beam us up Scotty

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2019
... companies reduced their expectations for returns to reflect lower funding costs". (AFR) Using the ANZ's experience, Elliot pointed out that his bank still assumes a cost of capital - hurdle rate - of 10% even after funding costs have fallen sharply ...

ACCC to probe rate cut decisions

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2019
... to empower customers to more easily shop around for the financial service that best meets their needs." ANZ chief Shayne Elliot also responded, and said the inquiry was a good opportunity to provide facts "in what is a complex space". "We hope it [the ...

Nominees await top AFA honours

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2019
... full list of award finalists below: 2019 AFA/Zurich Adviser of the Year Simone Du Chesne, EQWealth Joseph Hoe, Wealthwise Elliot Watson, Elliot Watson Financial Planning 2019 AFA Rising Star Chris Carlin, Master Your Money Now Victoria Devine, Zella ...