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CFA Australia names first chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2018
... and CPA Australia, working across digital communications, content, publishing, IT and marketing. CFA Society Sydney president Ganesh Suntharam said: "This appointment marks an important next step in the evolution of our local societies." "Our societies ...

Scott Morrison becomes Prime Minister, markets react

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018
... don't alter the fundamentals of the local economy or corporate outlook," he said. Moody's Investor Service vice president Martin Petch said the change in leadership will not affect the sovereign credit profile. "[We are] assuming the absence ...

Senior Rainmaker executive to join BlackRock

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018
... next phase of his career," said Christopher Page, founder and group managing director of Rainmaker. In his new Vice-President role, Alshawa will be reporting to Jason Collins, managing director, head of client business, Australasia at BlackRock.

Millennials looking for impact: Research

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2018
... millennials, with generation X (52%) and baby boomers (44%) following closely behind. American Century Investments vice president, head of ESG and investment stewardship Guillaume Mascotto, said the research demonstrated the outlook of the next generation ...

Aberdeen Standard launches AI-powered global equity fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2018
... Trust Investment Technology Institute Mitsubishi (MTEC) and UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation to launch the fund. MTEC president Junichi Narikawa said this is the first time in MTEC's 30-year history it has collaborated with an entity in Europe. "We ...

Chief economist update: A new currency is born

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2018
... sixty four percent) bump up in your wages? Pack your bags and move to Venezuela! You'll have to thank Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro for this generosity. This means that the average pay of three million bolivars per month becomes 180 million ...

Chief economist update: Small business is big business

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2018
... You look at the jobs. It's all about small business... Small business is really big." These were the words of US President Donald Trump when he spoke at the 75th Anniversary of the National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB) in Washington ...

Nikko AM wins Aussie equities mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2018
... new role as part of its commitment to the United Nations' Women Empowerment Principles. Nikko AM executive deputy president Junichi Sayato said the firm signed because nurturing a diverse workforce is essential to its business in order to effectively ...

BNP Paribas product lead joins RBC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2018
... analytics. Yip adds more than a decade in the performance and analytics space, joining from State Street where he was vice president and head of investment analytics for Australia. Commenting, RBC managing director, head of I&TS product management APAC ...

Chief economist update: Turkey's roasted

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2018
... The currency has dropped by 22.2% to what was then a record low 4.87 lira/US$1 from the start of 2018 on the back of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's erroneous economic thinking - that high interest rates cause inflation - and his pledge to take ...