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Chief economist update: Japan fails to learn from history (yet again)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2020
... recession? Perhaps not, given the coronavirus epidemic and the fact that the bulk of the boost from the investment for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics has already been spent.

AIA income protection premiums jump

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020
... required to pay for income protection over the last two years. Earlier this year, MLC Life owner Nippon Life reported to the Tokyo stock exchange that deteriorating conditions in the Australian life insurance industry are to blame for challenges facing ...

Chief economist update: Coronavirus threatens Tokyo Olympics

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2020
... longer the virus remains virulent, the stronger the likelihood that Japan's Olympic hopes will be dashed - the 2020 Tokyo Olympics is set to commence on July 24. A Bank of Japan (BOJ) study, titled Economic Impact of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games ...

MLC Life Insurance under review

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 7 JAN 2020
... National Australia Bank in 2015, though the two parties are currently disputing the terms of the sale. In a submission to the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Nippon Life said together with NAB, it has resolved to subscribe for further shares in MLC. Nippon said ...

Acadian appoints regional lead

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2019
... region in the newly created role. The promotion sees him take responsibility for Australia and New Zealand, as well as the Tokyo and Singapore offices. He will also continue in his current role, which he has held since 2012. "We're delighted to promote ...

IFM Investors boss to retire

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2019
... CAGR since the June 2010 results of $9.4 million. It has opened many international offices in the last decade, including in Tokyo, Berlin, Hong Kong, Korea and Switzerland, and now employs nearly four times the 112 staff it did at end of 2010 financial ...

CFSGAM picks new name, updates on CBA separation

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2019
... management. Its next annual results will be reported under new parent MUFG which reports to a March end year and is listed on the Tokyo and New York Stock exchanges.

Fidante loses $3.9bn of super fund assets

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2019
... FUM increase by 9.3% to $20.1 billion. Howes flagged that the funds management business is expanding in Japan, opening a Tokyo office to support the MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings relationship and to develop distribution opportunities in the region. ...

Chief economist update: Global easing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2019
... zero percent)". Safe-haven yen purchases, resulting from current global economic and market uncertainties indicate that Tokyo would have to do much more stimulation. Whatever happened to Abe's three arrows? The European Central Bank's (ECB) main ...

Pendal Group appoints international business lead

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
... an equity research analyst at John Hancock in Boston and worked in Japanese equities research sales for Goldman Sachs in Tokyo and London. In her new role, Altinger will report to Gonzalez and be a member of the Pendal Group Global Executive Committee. ...