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Australia confirms economic sanctions against Russia

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2022
The Australian government has confirmed its economic measures against Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine. So far Australia has sanctioned more than 350 Russian individuals, including oligarchs, members of Russian parliament and military commanders. ...

EY appoints chief economist

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 28 FEB 2022
... than three years in the role. Prior to joining Austrade, Murphy spent 15 years at ANZ, having started her career at the Reserve Bank of Australia. I am thrilled to be joining EY, to build on the strength of their reputation and contribution to the economic ...

Chief economist: Is this a buy op?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2022
... - due to higher import costs, exacerbated by the US dollar's appreciation (on safe-haven buying) - could force the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) by much more than expected. Financial markets expect the RBA to lift the official cash rate by as much ...

CalPERS, CalSTRS face fossil fuels ban

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 FEB 2022
Two of the world's largest pension funds could be forced to divest all fossil fuel companies and be banned from making any further investments under a new bill. The Fossil Fuel Divestment Bill to advance California Climate Goals was introduced into ...

Advisers optimistic about revenue growth

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2022
... with their adviser that they're comfortable to do so," CFS chief distribution officer Bryce Quirk said. According to the Reserve Bank of Australia, household savings ratio sat at 19.8% at the start of October 2021, up from 9.8% at the beginning of January ...

Vision Super adds to board

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 FEB 2022
... affordable housing. Vaidyanath has also held leadership roles in universities and global banks, including working at the Reserve Bank of India for about 15 years. She replaces Geoff Lake, who has served on the board for 12 years. Vaidyanath said her ...

ASIC considering more action on Sterling collapse

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 FEB 2022
... expectations of the regulatory regime and of ASIC," Longo said. During the hearing, Longo flagged that ASIC, together with the Reserve Bank of Australia, the Council of Financial Regulators and ACCC, will continue to closely monitor the ASX's CHESS replacement ...

Hostplus hits members with new fee

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2022
... said it consulted with PwC to develop a fair and appropriate methodology to charge the fee so that its special purpose reserve can reach its target amount by the end of 2024. The new trustee fee applies in addition to the other types of fees and costs. ...

Federal Reserve mulls central bank digital currency

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2022
The US Federal Reserve Board is examining the pros and cons of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) as it considers whether the creation of one would improve the domestic payments system. Considering the current state of the US domestic payments system ...

Christian Super hires former Mercer executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2022
... transformation in 2022," she said. Before his seven years at ANZ Wealth, Rider held key investment roles at UBS and the Reserve Bank of Australia. Editor's note: This first appeared on Industry Moves.