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Chief economist update: Fed on ice

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2019
If there's anything that captures the greed on Wall Street, it's the US equity market's reaction to the Fed's decision following its 15-16 March 2019 FOMC meeting. The Fed gave the markets what they expected - it kept the Fed funds rate ...

GPT sells MLC Centre for $800 million

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2019
... GPT plans to direct the proceeds of the sale into its development pipeline. New projects for the group include 32 Smith Street, Parramatta and office development in Melbourne Central. The sale of MLC Centre is expected to be broadly neutral to the group's ...

Advisers to return US$125m in fees

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2019
... importantly, that their clients will be reimbursed. "This initiative will have immediate and lasting benefits for Main Street investors, including through improved disclosure. Also, I am once again proud of our Division of Enforcement for their vigorous ...

SMSF darlings revealed

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2019
Self-managed superannuation funds renewed their focus on blue chip stocks amid market uncertainty in the second half of 2018, the latest CommSec SMSF trading trends report shows. The sector had been cooling to the top stocks for some time. Almost 40% ...

Chief economist update: US economic growth is slowing and accelerating

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2019
US economic growth has slowed in the final quarter of 2018. US economic growth continues to accelerate in the last quarter of 2018. Both are correct statements. It only depends what measurement of US GDP growth rate is used. The US Bureau of Economic ...

Fintech expands team for ongoing growth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2019
... driving innovation across FinClear's managed account, equity trading and back office systems. After 14 years at State Street, Peter Martin joined FinClear as equity finance trader. He is a former chair and treasurer of the Australian Securities Lending ...

Mainstream board loses former ASIC executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2019
... Tyndall Australia - now Nikko Asset Management - in the early 1990s and as vice president of risk and compliance at State Street Australia prior to ASIC. Following her time with the regulator, Layton was director of EY's compliance advisory practice ...

Fearless Girl comes to Melbourne

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2019
... statue of a little girl standing defiantly in front of Wall Street's famous Charging Bull was commissioned by State Street Global Advisors in 2017 in light of International Women's Day. It will stay in Federation Square for the next two years ...

Chief economist update: Euro contagion redux?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2019
... domestic demand and higher borrowing costs as sovereign yields remain elevated); and France (due to the negative impact of street protests and industrial action)." Fair enough. But even this downgraded assessment on the outlook for the single currency ...

Chief economist update: The Fed pause that refreshes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2019
... accommodative monetary policy than can be achieved solely by reducing the federal funds rate." Just when I thought that old Wall Street rule of thumb, "three steps and a stumble" - stock prices drop after three consecutive Fed rate hikes - was no more ...