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Westpac COO departs, management restructures

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2016
... Thursby has been promoted to group executive, strategy, transformation and business services, and chief executive consumer bank George Frazis will also take over responsibility for contact centres. These changes take effect from October 1. Hartzer added ...

IFM appoints business development director

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2016
... infrastructure, debt investments, listed equities and private capital. Prior to joining IFM Investors, Hyde held roles with Deutsche Bank in Sydney and London, HSBC Markets in Sydney, Citigroup Global Markets in New York and London and J.P. Morgan Securities ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2016
... criticised for not passing on the full effect of this week's rate cut to consumers in lower mortgage rates. But with almost 60% of bank funding coming from local deposits it's not hard to see why banks in Australia are desperate to keep the interest ...

BNPP IP appoints head of advice

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2016
... head of wealth advisory (retail), where he held national responsibility for BlackRock's retail client business incorporating bank-owned and independent financial advisers, private banks and research relationships. He also held other roles within BlackRock ...

BetaShares launches new sector ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2016
ETF provider BetaShares has added two new exchange traded funds to its growing stable. The new products are BetaShares Global Gold Miners ETF - Currency Hedged (ASX: MNRS) and BetaShares Global Banks ETF - Currency Hedged (ASX: BNKS). Both are hedged ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2016
... equal measure on one side by people who believe the stimulus amount is too small and on the other by people who believe the Bank of Japan is wary of expanding Japan's already excessive public debt; it is currently 230%of GDP. CNBC are quoting analysts ...

AMP buys SMSF accounting platform

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2016
AMP has purchased a new self-managed superannuation accounting platform for $2.5 million. Purchased via subsidiary SuperConcepts Software Services from software provider Reckon, the Desktop Super platform provides data feeds from SISS Data Services ...

Magellan eyes 'exponential growth' from second machine age

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2016
Magellan's positions in Tesco and Lloyds Banking Group have hurt the group's flagship Global fund as the pound has plunged in the wake of the Brexit vote, but chief executive and chief investment officer Hamish Douglass has his sights on more exciting ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2016
... rise in house prices particularly in highly sought after areas. However, according to a 2015 research paper by the Reserve Bank of Australia, population and general economic inflation are the main long term price drivers for house prices. "The period ...

FIIG appoints head of middle markets

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2016
... markets sector. Simpson joins FIIG from Western Union where he was head of dealing. Prior to this he worked for the Royal Bank of Scotland as head of structured risk and capital solutions, APAC and was based out of Hong Kong. The Australian middle market ...