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Bill and Melinda Gates to divorce

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2021
... petition for dissolution of their marriage was filed by the couple in King County, Washington. They have been married since 1 January 1994. "The marriage is irretrievably broken. We ask the court to dissolve our marriage and find that our marital community ...

ASIC appoints new chair, deputy chair

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2021
... $79,454. Shipton went on a leave of absence in October 2020 until the findings of a review into his salary were announced in January 2021, when he announced he would depart ASIC. In a statement, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg thanked Shipton for his contribution. ...

Go, iron ore, go

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2021
... with ex-China arrivals estimated at 41.25 million tonnes in March, up from 34.43 million in February and 35.76 million in January" - a likely offshoot of the strengthening global recovery and world government's stimulus and counter-cyclical efforts ...

Former Franklin Templeton retail head finds new role

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 26 APR 2021
... refreshed its senior distribution leadership line-up. This saw the departure of Damianakis, who joined Franklin Templeton in January 2019. Felicity Walsh's role was expanded as head of sales, she now leads both the institutional and retail sales ...

Chief economist update: Bank of Canada walks the talk

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2021
... than 1 percentage point from the December OECD Economic Outlook" - and the IMF's 'World Economic Outlook Update, January 2021' - "Policy Support and Vaccines Expected to Lift Activity". Waxing positive they may (nearly) all be, they haven't ...

Government merges advice reviews

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2021
... regulation has been in improving the quality of advice and the safe harbour provision. The LIF reforms commenced on 1 January 2018, which capped upfront commissions on life insurance products at 88% in the first year's premium. The three-year transitional ...

Chief economist update: Copper 10,000

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2021
... from -- 3.3% last year to 6.0% in 2021 and 4.4% in 2022 -- representing a 0.5 and 0.2 percentage point upgrade from its January 2021 forecasts - "reflecting the higher-than-expected growth outturns in the second half of the year for most regions after ...

Government opens consultation on key advice reforms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2021
... announcement follows the decision to dissolve the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA), to occur from 1 January 2022. The creation of the single disciplinary body does not change ASIC's ability to impose banning orders, however ...

Nuveen APAC lead exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2021
... Kavanagh joined the firm as managing director in November 2017 based in Hong Kong before her taking on her new role in January this year. Rick Marston assumed the title of head of Australian transactions in December 2020, taking on an additional regional ...

Centuria to merge with Primewest

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2021
... combined platform." The proposal comes after Centuria announced three acquisitions for the Centuria Industrial Income Fund in January.