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Chief economist update: The AUD's resilience

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2019
... Australian economy, the multiplier effects of the housing downturn, tariff man Trump, the global slowdown (particularly China). Not to mention the Australian dollar's resilience amid all these challenges and despite the Australian central bank's ...

Westpac exits personal advice, restructures leadership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2019
... on fee for service, professionalism and quality advice. The decision to exit personal advice under the Westpac licence was not taken lightly, Hartzer said. The moving of BT Financial Group in-house will see the departure of chief executive Brad Cooper. ...

Codes of conduct to be made enforceable

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2019
... financial services industry codes." "As further recommended by Commissioner Hayne, to deal with the case where an industry does not put forward its proposed enforceable code provisions in a timely manner, mandatory financial services industry codes will ...

Negative gearing reforms not a panacea: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2019
Financial Standard 's latest spot poll reveals Labor's proposed changes to negative gearing will not curb the housing affordability crisis. About 56% of readers don't believe Labor's proposed reforms will improve housing affordability. ...

RBA issues stern climate change warning

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2019
... extreme weather events like droughts are usually followed by an economic recovery, as in the 2011 banana example, losses are not necessarily recouped but output goes back to pre-disaster rates. Trends, on the other hand, do not offer that same opportunity ...

Deputy chief executive departs industry fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2019
The deputy chief executive of a $5 billion industry superannuation fund has departed. Media Super confirmed the departure of deputy chief and general manager of operations, Michael Rooney. Rooney - who has served the fund for 16 years, including five ...

Zero tolerance approach to poor culture needed

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2019
... on the PowerPoint slides. If the senior leaders can't work together to define what the culture looks like then they are not the right people for the job, he said. Samuel's zero-tolerance approach can ultimately lead to terminating employment. ...

Chief economist update: Be fearful when indicators show no fear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2019
... rates to support economic growth (Reuters). Stated China's economy is facing additional downward pressure but Beijing will not let economic growth slip out of reasonable range. Cuts in VAT for manufacturing and other sectors will take effect from ...

TAL goes back-to-back at AFA awards

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2019
... managing director Rael Soloman said trends in the life industry have continued, noting the Royal Commission's impacts have not yet made their way into the figures. "Market reporting on the life insurance industry shows that trends over the last five ...

Brookfield acquires 62% of Oaktree Capital

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2019
... believe it - but I can't tell you how many innings there are in the game and this one may go nine or 11 or 14." "So I am not telling anybody that they should get out." "From a market that is above the mid-point or the fair value or the instrinsic ...