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Chief economist update: RBNZ will run out of patience next year

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021
... outlook, they agreed on the need for caution as domestic activity remains uneven across sectors of the economy." Ergo: "The Committee agreed to maintain its current stimulatory monetary settings until it is confident that consumer price inflation will ...

Future Fund adds super fund chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2021
... term extended by four years. Wachtel, who was first appointed in April 2016, will continue to chair the audit and risk committee. "The government congratulates Mrs Cross on her appointment and Mr Wachtel on his reappointment to the board," Frydenberg ...

Victoria Devine launches investing platform

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 24 MAY 2021
... diligence to find a suitable partner. Six Park has proven to have an impressive pedigree in its investment advisory committee, extensive experience, an understanding of our audience and a professional approach to partnerships. Six Park's investment philosophy ...

UBS AM chief steps down

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2021
... business, a role he's held since July 2019. He is a member of several committees, including the UBS AM Australia management committee, and real estate APAC investment and management committee. Mowat joined the firm's UK office in 2010 and relocated to ...

Chief economist: What JobKeeper cliff?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2021
... the Australian Federal Treasury's prediction of life after JobKeeper. Speaking before the Economics Legislation Committee on March 24, treasury secretary Steven Kennedy warned that between 100,000 and 150,000 recipients of the $90 billion "said between ...

Raw truth on merger process: Panel

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2021
... Spirit Super brought together what would become its board early in the merger process, creating a Joint Implementation Committee. But this committee could only make recommendations and both MTAA and Tasplan's boards would have to agree. Turner admitted ...

Stapling will benefit Hostplus: David Elia

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2021
Hostplus chief executive David Elia said the government's stapling proposal would be good for the industry fund even if it may not be the right thing, at the Conference of Major Superannuation Funds this morning. Elia said 25-35% of new entrants ...

Budget no cure for hangover from last one

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2021
... is likely to be significant... A profit-to-member fund estimated in a submission to the Senate Economics Legislation Committee that the cost of organising and hosting an electronic annual member meeting for nearly two million members may be up to $5.9 ...

Trustee of the Year announced

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2021
... Superannuation Funds in Adelaide. She is currently a trustee director at Spirit Super and was the chair of the investment committee at MTAA Super prior to its merger with Tasplan. She has 20 years of experience as a non-executive director. She is also ...

Chief economist update: Be afraid of inflation expectations

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAY 2021
... personal consumption expenditures price index) modestly above the 2% inflation target set by the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). "This would be a welcome development for the FOMC, as inflation has generally been below target for many years." Now ...