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Six Park, Rollit Wealth announce partnership

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020
... market." Employees will now be able to access low-cost, diversified investments guided by Six Park's investment advisory committee, he said. "We believe this is a great investment approach for everyday Australians seeking to achieve their financial goals," ...

Westpac reaches $1.3bn AUSTRAC deal

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020
... responsible for improving our financial crime capability, and established a new board legal, regulatory and compliance sub-committee." In the bank's 1H20 results, it had estimated a penalty charge of around $900 million plus associated costs. Westpac ...

BNP Paribas AM CIO steps down

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2020
BNP Paribas Asset Management's investments chief for the Asia Pacific has retired after more than three decades of service. Alex Ng, the chief investment officer for Asia Pacific, stepped down on August 31 but remains as a non-executive director within ...

Chief economist update: RBA negative on negative interest rate policy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2020
... wave speculation in Australia comes soon after the Bank of England (BOE) divulge in its September 17 Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) report that: "The MPC had been briefed on the Bank of England's plans to explore how a negative bank rate could be ...

Liberman firm backs non-bank lender

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2020
... the overall health of our economy." Lumi has also added Steve Lambert to its board of directors and chair of its risk committee, who worked at Westpac and NAB. "I am really excited to be working with such a dynamic team. Having worked with several fintech ...

Macquarie director departs

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2020
... governance over the coming years." During his time at Macquarie, Hawker served as the chair of the board remuneration committee between 2016 and 2020, during which time he helped "shape the best practice policies and engagement that have been integral ...

Geoff Wilson feels sorry for CLF shareholders

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2020
... actually feel sorry for CLF shareholders as it appears the board is not being totally honest." CLF's independent board committee (IBC) intends to unanimously recommend shareholders reject the offer on the basis that it fails to provide shareholders ...

AMP hires people, culture lead

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2020
... She is currently a non-executive director of The Scout Association of Australia, chair of Women on Boards and a board/committee member of Hills United Football Club. She was previously chief people officer at NetComm Wireless, director of human resources ...

Chief economist update: Zero beyond 2023

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2020
The US Federal Reserve's new monetary policy framework - lower interest rates for longer or average inflation targeting - (virtually) announced at the August 27 Jackson Hole Symposium is now live. The Fed kept policy settings unchanged at its 15-16 ...

Rest climate change case pushes ahead

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2020
... this was withdrawn. The initial discovery categories filed last year called for documents created by the investment committee evidencing consideration of JANA building a capability to stress test portfolios for climate change risk to be submitted. McVeigh's ...