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New CIO for First State Super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2016
... contribute to the quality of the community that our members will retire into by investing in ways that are sustainable, generate jobs, foster innovation and contribute to a more productive economy." Graham said it is a privilege to be joining the fund's ...

Pillar sold to Mercer

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2016
... services to clients. A priority of the transaction was to also ensure ongoing investment in the Illawarra and protection for jobs. "Pillar is a major employer in the Illawarra - that is why the government has secured the commitment of Mercer to maintain ...

Australia lags in infrastructure returns

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2016
... through the provision of high-quality transportation and housing assets, in order to create environments that can attract the jobs and people required to support economic growth," Robbins said. The index revealed China as the number one country by overall ...

Instos consider Aussie infrastructure plans

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016
... broader mandate of setting the right environment for investment to occur, for businesses to remain competitive, to create new jobs and build better transport networks. Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Darren Chester said: "Australia's freight ...

JPMorgan Chase to pay bribery fines

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016
... created 'Referral Hires versus Revenue' spreadsheets to track the money flow from clients whose referrals were rewarded with jobs. The firm's internal controls were so weak that not a single referral hire request was denied." In a statement JPMorgan ...

Industry fund fights financial exclusion

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2016
... commitment to Social Ventures Australia, a group focused on overcoming disadvantage in Australia by funding education, sustainable jobs, stable housing and appropriate health, disability and community services.

Investors expect gender diversity: CFA

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016
... consultant roles and 17.3% personal financial advisers and planner roles. The survey noted women were more likely than men to have jobs that support or service those in investment management: 22% for women versus 16% for men. "As the industry's only ...

Trump is heaven's gift to central banks

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016
... become, by the way, second to none." This explains the equity markets pre-Christmas cheer. Infrastructure spending would boost jobs and improve productive capacity in the US economy and now (if not yesterday) is precisely the right time to spend when ...

Retirement fears herald advice opportunity

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2016
... the last 12 months - 7% of the member population. "The key triggers for switching funds have always been either changing jobs for younger members or retiring for older members," Choi said. "The current trend suggests members are now increasingly likely ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2016
... by low interest rates and still elevated business conditions." However, the ANZ survey doesn't differentiate what kind of jobs is advertised - i.e., whether they're full or part-time. Recall that recent Australian Bureau of Statistics data showed a rising ...