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Eslake leaves Bank of America

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BoAML) chief economist Saul Eslake has left the organisation and a replacement has already been confirmed. A member of the firm's economic team and longtime colleague of Eslake, Alex Joiner, will head BoAML's economics ...

Australia's "irrational exuberance" an economic risk: PIMCO

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
... PIMCO said that "macro-prudential measures should be strengthened to address financial stability risk and give the Reserve Bank of Australia maximum flexibility when setting policy for the aggregate economy. This statistically highlights the potential ...

Prime Value appoints distribution head

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
... Mutual, where he was state manager for Victoria, Tasmania and Western Australia. He has also held positions at NAB, Macquarie Bank and Merrill Lynch. At Prime Value, he will manage the company's retail equities strategies, which currently include the ...

Bank stocks push share market higher

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
... persisted for years." At 1020 AEST on Wednesday, Woolworths was up 21 cents to $27.05. Among the major banks, Commonwealth Bank had risen $1.28 to $83.65, ANZ was up 60 cents to $32.77, National Australia Bank increased 55 cents to $33.33 and Westpac ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
... against the US dollar and yen as traders await the outcome of policy meetings at the US Federal Reserve and Japanese central bank. Tokyo on Tuesday lost 0.64 per cent, or 129.85 points, to close at 20,257.94 and Seoul fell 0.67 per cent, or 13.60 points ...

Shares stronger at noon

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2015
... cent, to $5.77, and Suncorp had improved 23 cents to $13.62. The banks were higher after a slow start, with Commonwealth Bank adding 50 cents to $82.39, ANZ gaining 32 cents to $32.17, National Australia Bank found 25.5 cents to $32.785 and Westpac picked ...

Super tax concession savings not overly generous: NAB

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2015
National Australia Bank (NAB), in a submission to government, has said superannuation should be the most concessionally incentivised form of savings for Australians so it remains the most attractive structure to save for an adequate retirement. This ...

Greece in crisis (again)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2015
Sit down, buckle up and hang on. Houston, we don't have a problem... we now have a crisis (yet again). More precisely, a replay of the Greek debt crisis. Just have a look at some of the headlines this morning: "Stocks all over the world are dropping ...

Mutual Trust makes two senior appointments

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
... businesses, accountants and legal firms on tax, asset protection, and succession planning. Gourlay was most recently private bank relationship manager at Credit Suisse while Hockridge moved from a position as tax partner at Deloitte Private.

Market to open lower

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
... Friday, US and European stocks fell following a breakdown in talks between Greece and creditors. Locally on Monday, Reserve Bank assistant governor (economic) Christopher Kent give a speech to the Australian National University in Canberra. In equities ...