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Chief economist update: Good jobs bad jobs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2019
... part-timers to splurge on a home mortgage. Banks and financial institutions won't open mortgages to part-timers (that is, of course, pending the findings of the Royal Commission). That said, the ups and downs of the seasonally adjusted data might ...

Sydney's latest high net-worth individual

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2019
... be sharing it with my family. I thought of my family when I purchased the ticket!" "I'm not quite sure what to do but of course I will be helping my family. I'll be giving my favourite charity some money! They'll get a whole slab of money!" The winner ...

Fed's pause becomes the ECB's problem

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 JAN 2019
... are the two words the US Federal Reserve has us mulling over with regards to the conduct of its monetary policy over the course of 2019. How patient and flexible? The CME FedWatch Tool puts the probability of the fed funds rate remaining at the current ...

The problem the Productivity Commission is trying to fix

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 JAN 2019
... financial advice, the PC's report paints a picture of profound market and regulatory failure. The PC report is, of course, a report to the government, not by the government. Several of the report's premises will no doubt face challenge if and ...

WestConnex among largest infrastructure deals in 2018

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 JAN 2019
... largest deals. SCANA Corporation ($21bn), an energy-based holding company located in the US, came in third place. Over the course of 2018, 2454 infrastructure deals were made totalling US$322 billion, with renewable energy increasingly accounting for ...

Blue Sky appoints CFO

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 7 JAN 2019
... last year. "The process to appoint a permanent CEO and a new CRO is well-underway and announcements will be made in due course. The CEO and CRO are the key executive roles to fill, in addition to the CFO role of course," a spokeswoman for Blue Sky said. ...

Ausbil ESG strategy advances

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 JAN 2019
... anecdotes about underpaid staff in certain companies. We could action it before journalists started writing about it, and of course when it came out in the media the share prices fell heavily," Carlsson-Sweeny said. He accepts not all ESG issues have ...

Former Liberal Party leader joins Islamic super fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2018
... committee. The super fund has already seen what managing director Talal Yassine describes as "explosive growth" over the course of 2018, resulting in the need to partner with larger, more established service providers. Throughout 2018 Crescent Wealth ...

FASEA to assess professional advice designations

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2018
... confirmed it has invited associations to apply for accreditation, informing them of the process by which they can have their course content approved. Existing advisers that have completed a professional designation - such as the Financial Planning Association's ...

Ignition lifts off in Ireland

HARRISON WORLEY AND MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2018
... Bank of Ireland, which boasts more than 3.5 million customers, plans to introduce Life Advice to these customers over the course of the next 12 months via multiple roll-outs. In June, Ignition Wealth entered a partnership to use Milliman's data expertise ...