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Westpac hires consumer chief executive

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2020
... over two years. Prior to that he was president of Canadian fintech Zafin where he was responsible for the company's engineering, product development, digital ecosystem and investment in new technologies. He previously spent 13 years at Standard Charted ...

Tasmania leads the nation: CommSec

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
... the decade average). In five of the states and territories, construction work (including residential, commercial and engineering work) was higher than the decade average, with Victoria maintaining the top spot (up 28.1%). Tasmania's construction industry ...

Billionaires targeted in Twitter bitcoin scam

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2020
... extreme caution," the NCSC said. "Twitter have said that they detected what they believe to be a coordinated social engineering attack by people who successfully targeted some of their employees with access to internal systems and tools." The FBI said ...

Long/Short fund returns 23.2% in April

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2020
... however there were four key contributors to the surge in revenue. These include shopping retailer manager Scentre Group, engineering company Worley, manufacturing supplier Boral, and casino operator Star Entertainment. All of these investments were made ...

Time to step up or face the music

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... are calling for strings attached when it comes to bail-outs for companies that have availed of excessive financial engineering or bonus-feathering share buybacks." However, O'Shea argues, there's no virtue in being the most ethical business to ...

National Stock Exchange names new chief executive

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020
... release, Karantzis was heralded for his wealth of experience and education. "John holds academic qualifications in engineering (University of Western Australia), law, and enterprise (University of Melbourne), with a broad understanding of international ...

Frontier Advisors welcomes AustralianSuper director

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2020
... employer director. His previous roles include as executive director and chief operating officer at Linfox and Skilled Engineering, managing director of Westgate Logistics and managing director of Silk Logistics. He is a fellow of the Australian Institute ...

Chief economist update: COVID-19 could hit Australia with triple whammy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020
... slowing China growth outlook. China is also Australia's top source of imports - 20.4% of total - consisting mainly, engineering products, including office and telecommunication equipment and parts, computers, household appliances and furniture, among ...

Challenger boutique winds up

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2020
... business Fidante partnered with in February last year has wound up. London-based FME Asset Management (Financial Markets Engineering) ran a derivatives-based strategy taking positions in futures with an absolute return objective. Its partnership with ...

Adamantem acquires ASX-listed company

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
... under private ownership, supporting its people and customers, and building on its history as a leading provider of engineering solutions to a range of industries." Adamantem was established in 2016 and is a specialist Australian private equity firm which ...