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Fintech start-ups painted as future heroes

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2015
... Roberts, said the project was a potential way to "future proof our economy." "This is the new economy, these are the new jobs," Roberts said. Dunn said Stone and Chalk believes the future progress of Australia goes hand in hand with the success of the ...

China trade deal must not be delayed: FSC

ANDREW BRAGG, DIRECTOR OF POLICY, FINANCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2015
... Europe in signing an agreement with China. Make no mistake, the China Australia Free Trade Agreement (CHAFTA) will lead to new jobs, tax collection and economic growth. In the shrill and misleading debate of recent weeks on free trade, we have barely ...

PROFILE: SSGA head of Investment Solutions Group Mark Wills

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2015
... what I do now. I ran a balanced portfolio where we had bonds, equities and cash." After NSW State Super, he had a number of jobs on both the buy and sell side including roles at Commonwealth Bank Asset Management, at Westpac Investment Management and ...

CBA profit tops $9 billion

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2015
... watch over the next year will be whether the lower dollar stimulates investment by export-sensitive industries, to create jobs and stimulate consumer demand," Narev said. CBA's funds management income was flat on a headline basis at $1.9 million, but ...

All right

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2015
... confirm their respective cognitive biases. The latest numbers are unlikely to change your thinking. The US economy added 215K jobs in July. It's not good enough for it was lower than the expected 223K addition and represents a softening in jobs growth ...

Make it December (for now)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2015
... 17.9% in June while those expecting deterioration increased to 10.7% from 10.2%. Worse-ser still, those expecting lesser jobs in the coming months increased from 15.2% to 20% in July and those anticipating more jobs fell from 17.1% to 13.1%. To be sure ...

AMP Capital to invest in Garden City Shopping Centre

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
... intend to invest more than $1.4 billion in the state, creating around 5,000 construction roles and more than 5,000 retail jobs upon completion." The development of Garden City will increase the size of the centre from 72,000 square metres to approximately ...

SIV opens door to China for fund managers

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2015
... buying Ford's manufacturing plant in Geelong which is set to close next year. Had it gone ahead, the deal might've saved the jobs of hundreds of workers, all thanks to the SIV scheme. The connections Moelis has made with Chinese clients has also helped ...

Fed lady sings (the same old song)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2015
... one, the one where employment grew by less than expected and the unemployment rate dropped by more than expected. This is jobs growth in America has not yet approached terminal velocity.A Oh yes, Virginia, we can pick and choose from among the details ...

Round and round we go

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2015
... could save Australia. Woe is us! Never mind the most recent Australian job stats coming in higher than expected and full-time jobs accounted for all the increase in employment in June. Full-time employment increased by 24,500 over the month while part-time ...