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Chief economist update: RBA rate cut outlook

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2019

... high as US$0.6913. This is global dynamics in action, what Lowe referred to in his address before the Armidale Business Chamber in September: "We live in an interconnected world, which means that we cannot completely insulate ourselves from long-lasting ...

ASIC using intimidation tactics on grandfathering: AIOFP

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2019

ASIC is using intimidation tactics to get product providers to shut down grandfathered commissions early, according to the Association of Independently Owned Financial Professionals (AIOFP). Speaking to Financial Standard, AIOFP executive director Peter ...

AMPFPA selects law firm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2019

The AMP Financial Planners Association has appointed a high-profile law firm to explore legal options available to its members following AMP's decision to alter its Buyer of Last Resort policy. The AMPFPA has selected Corrs Chambers Westgarth to ...

Chief economist update: Morrison, Frydenberg cannot have their surplus and eat it too

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2019

... interest rates) to borrow. RBA governor Philip Lowe acknowledged as much in his recent address to the Armidale Business Chamber, "monetary policy has become less effective at the margin"; and The government's obsession with achieving a Budget surplus. ...

Chief economist update: RBA cuts official cash rate to 0.75%

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2019

... after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) concludes its scheduled board meeting. In his address to the Armidale Business Chamber, RBA governor Philip Lowe practically confirmed widespread market expectations that this would come to pass. "At our board ...

Pinnacle ramps up distribution team

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2019

Pinnacle is expanding its distribution team with a new appointment from JCP Investment Partners. Wes Campbell will be joining Pinnacle as director, distribution. He was most recently executive director and head of business development at JCP Investment ...

Future Fund voted down Pinnacle equity grants

KANIKA SOOD | TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2019

The $154 billion sovereign wealth fund voted against equity grants to Pinnacle Investment Management's managing director Ian Macoun and two executive directors, a summary of its proxy voting for FY19 shows. Future Fund was happy to support re-election ...

Chief economist update: It'll hurt me more than it hurts you

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2019

... Again", they're wounding it. It's also hurting US companies operating in China. "SCMP noted new survey by American Chamber of Commerce in China and its sister organization in Shanghai revealed three-quarters of US companies operating in China ...

Frydenberg makes big promises for small business

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019

... new measures will mean this covers an additional 22 000 businesses, employing 1.7 million Australians. The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry welcomed the Treasurer's support for small business. Chief executive of the Australian Chamber James ...

Super fund chief executive to retire

KANIKA SOOD | MONDAY, 11 MAR 2019

... a non-profit aimed at improving the trade and investment between Australia and Canada, called the Canadian Australian Chamber of Commerce. CBA Group Super appointed Ruwanie Dias as the chief investment officer last year, replacing Gerard Parlevliet who ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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