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Chief economist update: The next generation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2020
... authority - or what's called a "Hamilton moment" - "the historic constitutional compromise forged by the first US Treasury secretary Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and Thomas Jefferson in that year [1790]" where "the US federal government assumed ...

Opportunities in EM debt rebound: Eaton Vance

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2020
Despite the dramatic rebound experienced in financial markets during the second quarter, Eaton Vance believes there are still pockets of opportunity in the emerging market sector. Buoyed by central bank and governmental policy responses around the world ...

JobKeeper, JobSeeker to be extended

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2020
... damage caused by COVID-19. In May, Frydenberg said the lockdown measures were costing the nation $4 billion per week with Treasury estimating GDP will fall 10% for the June quarter.

GMO acquires Japanese equity manager

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020
... appointments. These include the promotion of Carolyn Haley from co-head of operations to head of operations, finance, and fund treasury and tax; as well as Hylton Socher, who joined GMO in January as its chief technology officer.

Industry funds team up in longevity search

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2020
... together late last year, is expected to present its first findings later this month. It also plans to engage with the Treasury. "Difference to what we are doing is that it is designed by the fund and is something that [funds] collectively support, rather ...

QIC appoints general manager

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2020
... members' needs," QIC said. "The commencement of the role also marks the end of Katrina's secondment to Queensland Treasury assisting in the Queensland government's COVID recovery efforts. In her new role, where she started on June 1, King ...

Financial institution charged over Epstein scandal

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2020
... the quality of its controls over several years." Continual failings by FBME in meeting US standards resulted in the US Treasury Department Financial Crimes Enforcement Network mandating all banks in the US to cease doing business with it. The DFS said ...

ERS surges $7bn in a week

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2020
Early Release of Super payments surged around $7 billion in the first week of July, according to Treasury estimates, but this may not be a reason to panic. Treasury estimates a further $7 billion was wiped from super funds as the second tranche of applications ...

Experts battle for GST reform

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2020
... helping the poorest households the most." A six-month GST holiday is not revolutionary, Gross argued, with Germany's treasury already cutting taxes to weather the crisis, and Britain reported planning to do so too. He projects the six-month break would ...

Former BMO head joins big four executive line-up

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2020
... personal and business banking headquarters, head of Canadian business banking headquarters and BMO Partners, head of global treasury management and commercial payments, senior vice president of North American digital and physical channels and vice president ...