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Glass ceiling stops at C-Suite

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2017
... person," he said. In concluding, Kimmel said that while women continue to push the glass ceiling further up, it will continue to stop at the C-Suite as long as male colleagues remain silent on the issue. "That requires something more than pushing from ...

Trump and Kim go ballistic

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2017
... expectations of a sharp slowdown in its economy. This is not to say that the fear gauge won't increase further or sell downs would stop in the equity markets. But if ever that happens, we know that the Fed (and other central banks) would respond with ...

Australian businesses lift borrowing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2017
... hand, if consumers pile up too much debt relative to their income levels, it signals future contraction as they may have to stop spending on new goods and services just to pay off old debts. Similarly, borrowing by businesses has implications for the ...

O'Dwyer names one-stop-shop dispute resolution lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2017
... former RBA governor will spearhead the merger of three financial and superannuation dispute resolution bodies into a one-stop-shop. Revenue and Financial Services Minister Kelly O'Dwyer told the FSC Leaders Summit yesterday that Malcolm Edey will lead ...

The Trump risk on global trade

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2017
... okay? They're dumping steel and destroying our steel industry, they've been doing it for decades, and I'm stopping it. It'll stop." "There are two ways - quotas and tariffs. Maybe I'll do both." Trump has every right to do so under 'Section 421 of the ...

Brexit endangers EU asset manager passport

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2017
Australian financial services companies relying on regional headquarters in London to access the European Union - essentially 28 countries - hangs in the balance once Brexit is finalised. Statistics from the Financial Conduct Authority show about 5500 ...

Stronger growth sans inflation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2017
... remains low but is easing (see http://www.financialstandard.com.au/news/not-so-happy-eofy-for-the-all-ords-100194081). First stop, America. The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) manufacturing jumped from a reading of 54.9 in May to 57.8 in June. ...

Australian property love affair cannot please everyone

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2017
... continues. Total private sector credit growth inched up from 4.9% in the year to April to 5% last month. While this put a stop to the four straight month of sequential year-on-year slowing, the details aren't likely to please the RBA and APRA. This is ...

Super fund inks multi-million dollar tech upgrade

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2017
... Dimension Data Australia chief executive Steve Nola said: "Super funds operate in a highly competitive, highly regulated, non-stop market that demands peak operational performance every hour of every day." "Increasingly, this performance depends on robust ...

Westpac to review history of new applicants

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2017
... to deliver better service to our customers." ABA chief executive Anna Bligh said banks recognise they need to do more to stop individuals with poor conduct records moving around the industry and escaping detection, with the background checks able to ...