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Chief economist update: RBA cash rate on ice until 2024

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2021

... expected and would continue to do so. The RBA revised up its 2021 GDP growth forecast to 4.75% (from 3.5% predicted in its February statement). Only a day before, the OECD's 'Economic Outlook' report upgraded Australian GDP growth to 5.1% ...

Global Merces MD cops ASIC ban

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 31 MAY 2021

... and Michael Hill, who are partners at advisory firm McGrathNicol, were appointed as liquidators of Global Merces on 5 February 2020. Since the fund shuttered, Grofski listed on LinkedIn that she was working at Long Reef Capital, an independent investment ...

Pengana Capital distribution executive exits

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 31 MAY 2021

... with ticker code PIA, dropped to $1.19 after Glass and Cvetanovski departed, after reaching as high as $1.35 in late February. US manager Harding Loevner was appointed to oversee the $435 million fund, as well as the unlisted international fund. This ...

Chief economist update: The UK's going OK

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 31 MAY 2021

... based on revised estimates for GDP growth to expand by 7.25% -- the fastest rate since World War II - this year from the February 2021 estimate of 5.0% and for the unemployment rate to peak at 5.5% later this year - as significant drop from the 7.75% ...

Chief economist update: Victoria's victory against the virus voided

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2021

... this newly-imposed seven-day lockdown would go the same way of the five-day lockdown imposed only three months earlier (February) - short and minimal disruption to economic activity and the short-circuiting the spread of infections. Then again, all might ...

Criminal charges filed against ME Bank

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, KANIKA SOOD | THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021

... date for the first return of the matter is yet to be set, with further details to follow that hearing, ASIC said. In February, Bank of Queensland bought ME Bank for $1.325 billion in cash, or 1.15 times ME's net tangible assets. The transaction is ...

Rich investors not worried about low rates: Citi

KANIKA SOOD | WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2021

... sectors in 2021, they picked real estate, followed by healthcare and information technology. The results are based on a February 2021 survey of 400 Australian high-net-worth investors by House of Brand for Citi Australia. The participants had minimum ...

Chief economist update: China and Australia's interdependence

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2021

... of the world are rising, 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 ...

Former van Eyk chief charged

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2021

... the company over an almost three-week period in early 2014. The regulator alleges that between 31 January 2014 and 20 February 2014, Thomas facilitated a near-$5 million investment from Blueprint Investment Management Limited (BIML) while also a director ...

ASIC takes action against Equiti

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2021

... financial product recommended by Equiti FS advisers to retail clients. ASIC also claims that between 18 May 2015 and 13 February 2018, Equiti FS advisers gave financial advice that was not in their clients' best interests on 12 occasions. Such advice ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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