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The growth-inflation divide

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2017
... confident with regards to growth. It now sees the economy in a moderate "expansion" trend compared with the moderate "recovery" description noted in the January report while at the same time lifting its fiscal 2017 growth forecast to 1.6% from an earlier ...

Value set for comeback: Nikko AM

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2017
... portfolio manager and senior analyst Jason Kim explained in a recent investor update that the value style staged a partial recovery in the December 2016 quarter. This followed on from Nikko's earlier predictions in April, where the firm noted a "huge ...

Industry model costing good advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2017
... behaving professionally and ethically, according to the Association of Financial Advisers. The ASIC Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy Bill, which details an industry funding model designed to recoup the cost of monitoring and remediating poor advisers could ...

Low-flation at the core

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017
... starting April and run until the end of 2017. The ECB's policy statement revealed its optimism over the region's cyclical recovery... "Euro area real GDP increased by 0.4%, quarter on quarter, in the fourth quarter of 2016, following a similar pace of ...

Life insurance industry rebuts need for greater reform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2017
... urged the Committee, chaired by Steve Irons, to enable life insurers to offer targeted rehabilitation payments to smooth recovery for sick or injured persons and an expedited return to work; legislative reform to help insurers bring older insurance portfolios ...

What a drag

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2017
... conditions in China - underscored by the higher than expected official and Caixin manufacturing PMI for February - suggest a recovery in Australian exports in the coming months. While the rise in imports in January continues to be a drag on net exports ...

CBA records $4.9bn half-year profit

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2017
... the overall results, CBA chief executive Ian Narev said: "The combination of geopolitical volatility and weak economic recovery in parts of the world means the risk of market volatility, and indeed economic shock, remains heightened. At the same time ...

RBNZ on steady

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2017
... rate unchanged at 1.75% at the conclusion of its 9 February meeting, noting the improvement in the global outlook, "The recovery in commodity prices and more positive business and consumer sentiment in advanced economies have improved the global outlook."... ...

HLB appoints director, outlines plans

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017
... years' experience in the financial services industry, having worked in multi-jurisdictional corporate restructuring and recovery, cross-border international financing and advisory transactions across Australia, Asia and Europe. "Chew's international ...

Moody Aussies

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2017
... that Australian consumer sentiment is being hurt by recent headlines of politicians' travel rorts, the Centrelink debt recovery fiasco, expensive property prices (negative for buyers) and predictions of falling property prices (negative for property ...