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Chief economist update: Too much of a good thing could be a bad thing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021
... moving average of daily cases of infections in the US falling to 64.6K as of the 29th of March from a peak of 255.6K in January this year. Also, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that as of 30 March, around 96 million adult ...

K2 Asset Management co-founder exits board

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2021
... chair if the International Centre of Financial Services (ICFS) at University of Adelaide. He joined K2 Asset Management in January 2020. He has worked as managing partner and chief investment officer at Contango Asset Management, executive director and ...

Trading platform names new chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2021
... onset of the pandemic. The number of new registrations rose from 240 to 605 per day on average between December 2020 and January 2021. During February, the numbers jumped to an average of 855 per day.

Kelly O'Dwyer joins EQT board

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2021
... years later in September 2018 she was moved to the jobs, industrial relations and women portfolios. She left politics in January 2019, citing personal reasons. Prior to her government career, she worked in law and finance. She is currently a non-executive ...

Chief economist update: Strike while iron ore cools

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAR 2021
... 6%". Just recently, the OECD's March 2021 Interim Economic Outlook report pencilled in a 7.8% expansion this year. In January this year, the World Bank (WB) forecast China's GDP to grow by 7.9% in 2021 predicated on "the release of pent-up demand ...

AustralianSuper adds to investment committee

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2021
... non-executive director at Zip Co Limited, Ingenia Communities, Australian Technology Innovators and ALE Property Group. In January 2020, Innes Willox was appointed as the deputy chair of AustralianSuper's board, taking over from ACTU secretary Dave Oliver. ...

Chief economist update: BOE not letting its guard down

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
... assertion. The seven-day moving average of daily cases of infections in the country has fallen from a high of 59,660 in early January to 5449 as at March 21, with active cases dropping from around two million to 497,000 over the same period. As such ...

AFCA left toothless on Mayfair complaints

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2021
... regulator, or legal aid, or Lifeline - when appropriate. ASIC succeeded in winding up Mayfair 101 debenture issuer M101 in January after provisional liquidators concluded that M101 Nominees had been trading insolvent since it began in November 2019 and ...

HESTA appoints board director

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2021
... Australia. Daniel Sims was the chief executive of Ramsay Health Care's Australian operations. He joined HESTA's board in January 201 6 as a nominee of Australian Private Hospitals Association. HESTA's board is chaired by Nicola Roxon, a former minister ...

Chester eyes ASIC chair role

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2021
... discussions with the federal treasurer and engaging legal advice, Shipton said it was decided that he return to his post. In January 2021, Shipton announced that he will step down from the role of chair once a new chair is appointed. In other matters ...