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ClearView adds to leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2020
... insurer was restructuring and that Kerr would hold his current role on an interim basis before leaving the business in the New Year. ClearView has also named a new general manager - wealth management in Deborah Lowe. Lowe is currently general manager ...

Recruitment, salaries slide in financial services

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2020
... "We had jobs being filled on Christmas Eve, clients calling in work on December 31 and more roles to fill as soon as New Year's kicked over," he said. "We forecast increasing demand in the first half of 2020 due to skill gaps, regulatory pressures and ...

Vanguard boosts superannuation team

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2020
... telling Financial Standard : "I am taking a short break, spending time with my family before exploring opportunities in the New Year." Prior to her time at CareSuper, Reynolds was head of operations at Guild Super. Vanguard has been moving ahead with ...

China vaccinates against corona

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2020
... will extend its business shutdown for a third time, this time to March 10, more than a month and a half after the Lunar New Year holiday was slated to end." Needless to say, the shutdowns would again be extended if things don't get better by then. ...

Chief economist update: Aussie employment rises... but so does our unemployment rate

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
... begun, with 161 popular Australian bricks-and-mortar stores already earmarked for closure just one fortnight into the new year." As revealed in their response to the latest Westpac-Melbourne Institute consumer sentiment survey, Australians are correct ...

The sick short: Banking big on the coronavirus

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... at the time as well as our best estimates about the pace of return to work following the end of the extended Chinese New Year holiday on February 10," Apple said. "We do not expect to meet the revenue guidance we provided for the March quarter." Apple ...

Chief economist update:China prepares anti-viral injection

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
... than 1 trillion yuan ($217 billion) in losses to the restaurant, tourism and movie industries in seven days of the Lunar New Year holiday, economists estimated. "In the best-case scenario, which assumes the epidemic can be quickly contained and brought ...

Former CFS GAM head in new venture

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2020
... unprecedented fires and the months of deadly smoke and particulate matter hanging in our air have left an indelible mark on every new year's resolution, every plan and every conversation," the update said. "Research from 12 years ago warning of exactly ...

AMP adds competitors to platform

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2020
... range of technology and administrative upgrades." Bourguignon hinted that the expanded insurance offerings are part of a new year resolution for the Australian wealth giant's platform business. "With more external financial advisers and their clients ...

Chief economist update: Happy New Year rat

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2020
"Gong xi fa cai"! China celebrates its lunar new year on January 25 this year, bidding farewell to the "pig" and welcoming the 'Year of the Rat'. Beijing has every reason to be optimistic. Derogatory as it may seem to be called "a rat", this ...