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T. Rowe Price adds investment analyst

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2019
... First State Global Asset Management portfolio manager has joined T. Rowe Price. The firm is welcoming Kim Tracey to its Australian equity team as an investment analyst in its Sydney based investment team. Tracey will report to head of research Ryan Martin ...

Australian fund caught in email scandal

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019
The board of a $5 billion Australian government fund, run by several former investment bankers, has been admonished for using non-official email accounts to conduct business with political and commercial sensitivities. The Auditor General said some ...

New ethics test for bankers

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2019
The Financial Services Institute of Australasia entered into an agreement to introduce an ethics test for Australian bankers and securities markets professionals. The test has been developed in partnership with the Chartered Institute for Securities ...

Australian Unity creates new partnerships role

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2019
Australian Unity Trustees has recruited from Equity Trustees to fill the newly-created position of head of partnerships. Sally Fenemor is taking on the new role, joining from Equity Trustees where she was most recently national business development ...

Chief economist update: RBA still in denial

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2019
Say what? "The low level of interest rates is continuing to support the Australian economy. Further progress in reducing unemployment and having inflation return to target is expected, although this progress is likely to be gradual. Taking account of ...

Australia Day honours recognise industry stalwarts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2019
... Corporation and is a former board member of the Reserve Bank of Australia and the ASX. Richard Haddock, chair of the Australian Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund, was appointed Officer in the General Division (AO). Recognised for distinguished ...

Bonds reward equity investors seeking refuge

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 DEC 2018
... Superannuation members in UniSuper's balanced option recorded a 1.7% return for the year to 30 November 2018. Within that, Australian fixed interest outshone the other options, posting 2.5% p.a. return, while Australian shares' performance was ...

Banking remuneration practices to blame for misconduct

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... affects conduct) to general remuneration arrangements within the banks seems to have been identified or considered by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), APRA or the banks themselves until several years after the FoFA reforms ...

Chief economist update: Don't mind the gap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2018
... closed! The loss of 3900 workers (versus expectations for a 15,000 addition) may have made for sobering reading on the Australian labour market but this was a small give from the 58,200 additional workers hired in the previous month (74% of which on ...

NAB recruits customer executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2018
... $400,000 and investable assets of $1 million outside the family home. Tania Motton, who was general manager of ANZ's Australian business banking division, was appointed as a customer executive for NAB Partners responsible for the southern region ...