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Chief economist update: Weak household consumption now a sure thing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2019
... helped but only to the point that it doesn't endanger its claim (and myopic thinking) as the government that brought the budget back to surplus. Beam us up higher, Scotty!

AFCA appoints chief operating officer

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2019
... Locke said. "Untersteiner has previously held the role of chief financial officer at the ATO responsible for the agency's budget of $3.5 billion per annum, he has led the ATO's corporate procurement and tax management branch and has led the delivery ...

Chief economist update: Is the A$ becoming a safe-haven currency?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2019
... expected to be able to repay debt obligations, Australia can repay them better. This is underscored by our current account and budget balances. The Economist estimates Australia's current account to be +0.1% of GDP this year and its budget balance ...

Chief economist update: Beam us up Scotty

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2019
... Stevens made the statement to 0.75% currently. It's time for the Morrison government to give up its obsession with a budget surplus and "crowd in" private sector investment. Beam us up Scotty!

Chief economist update: Rate cuts coming, but not on race day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2019
... lowering interest rates and the Morrison government to increase fiscal spending (but only after it's achieved having the Budget surplus immortalised on paper). Forget about a Melbourne Cup Day interest rate cut! The minutes of the Reserve Bank of ...

ASIC nudges robo-adviser to shutter

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2019
A digital advice firm has voluntarily shut down two robo-advice tools after ASIC raised concerns. Lime FS, a Sydney-based Australian financial services licensee, was running corporate authorised representatives Plenty Wealth, Plenty Plus and Lime Wealth ...

IOOF launches budgeting app

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2019
The app, called fincentral, will be made available to clients through its advisor network and will allow users to track multiple bank, mortgage, investment and superannuation accounts. The company said the online goal-based budgeting app aims to give ...

Chief economist update: When monetary and fiscal policies don't meet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2019
... Lowe might as well have. In his speech in Tasmania a few days before, Morrison made himself equally clear about having a Budget surplus (surpluses) under his watch. "I'm passionate about bringing the budget back to surplus for the first time in 12 ...

Chief economist update: Zero here we go

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2019
... economic outlook. It's time fiscal policy lends a helping hand by ditching the government's obsession in getting a budget surplus in print. To paraphrase the bible, what good does it profit Australia if it gains a budget surplus but sinks the ...

Industry fund awards $125 million mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2019
... officer Tim Macready said. "Second, we made a strategic decision that there were better places to spend our active fee budget, given where we are in the cycle." Macready said the fund has increased allocations to private market assets, infrastructure ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:01PM
Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:30AM
The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:13PM
L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   11:50AM
Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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