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Former Commonwealth Bank chief joins ASX-listed firm

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
Former Commonwealth Bank chief executive Ian Narev has found a new role with an ASX-listed entity. Narev joins SEEK in a newly created dual role of group chief operating officer and Asia Pacific and Americas chief executive. He was chief executive of ...

AMP Capital invests in student accommodation

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 1 APR 2019
... acquired the concession in 2016 when the university first set it up for 3,760 beds across nine residences. Since then, an extra residence with 450 beds has been added and it has transitioned to private sector facilities management. In October, 2018 Infratil ...

Don't expect super favouritism: Bowen

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 1 APR 2019
... step in the right direction," Bowen said. "These measures alone will see a mother that has two kids in her late 20s with an extra $24,000 in today's dollars when she retires."

Regulators receive pre-Budget funding boost

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2019
The Federal Government is committing an extra half a billion dollars to Australia's financial services regulators. Over the weekend, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg announced an extra $550 million would be dedicated to ASIC and APRA in the upcoming Federal ...

Industry fund executive takes new role

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2019
... are always at the centre of everything we do, and we are looking to take the next step on our growth journey - adding an extra senior executive to oversee this important area was a vital step in that process. "Nikki spent seven and a half years guiding ...

Chief economist update: Prepare for lift-off

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2019
... expectations in emerging markets, necessitating their respective central banks to lift borrowing costs that, in turn, provided extra impetus to their already slowing economic growth. Thanks to its semi-peg (dirty float?) versus the US dollar, China's ...

Women-led super funds continue to shine

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2019
... contrast, funds with less than average female representation in leadership earned 8.7% and 7.6% over the same periods. While an extra 40 basis points may seem small over a year, it could actually add an extra 11% or $55,000 to the average working member's ...

Chief economist update: Time to pig out on China shares?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2019
... inflows into China's stock market this year - enough to buy Luxembourg and Greenland, plus change. These would provide extra underpinning to the recent bull market in Chinese equities - Shanghai composite index up 20.1% this year to date; CSI 300 ...

BT adds extra capability to life quote software

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2019
Financial advisers using BT's life insurance quote and application software will enjoy new enhancements after the wealth group rolled out an update. Two new features have found their way into BT's LifeCENTRAL+ and are set to make life easier for financial ...

Labor responds to Royal Commission final report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2019
... tabled a bill to end the grandfathering of conflicted remuneration. He believes it could be passed as early as March, if extra parliament sitting days are approved. From January 2020, payments of any previously grandfathered conflicted remuneration still ...