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Former AMP Capital research lead joins family office

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2024
... began his investment career in property as an analyst at Macquarie Capital in 2003. He later shifted his focus to federal politics, where he worked as a political advisor in the Howard government before joining the Property Council of Australia after ...

AIST, ISA detail advocacy body to come of merger

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2023
... focused on protecting and growing their savings," AIST and ISA said. "The new body will be member-centric and above party politics." ISA said its policy and advocacy staff will join the new organisation and advised it will continue to run the joint marketing ...

Top global trends impacting portfolio construction

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... combination of COVID-19, supply chain and the need for national resiliency and domestic manufacturing, combined with the politics of Ukraine and Russia, what we're seeing is a strong push by countries for energy security," she said. According to ...

Could the anti-woke movement come to Australia?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2023
... and freedom of expression. Australians "should not underestimate this as a very important issue", Reynolds said. "If US politics sneezes, we catch a cold," Lynch added. "It is possible to believe we live in a permanent sunny land... but we've never ...

RBA reforms require bipartisan support: Chalmers

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2023
Treasurer Jim Chalmers intends to gain full support from all sides of politics before implementing the changes recommended by the panel tasked with reviewing the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). Chalmers told a press conference yesterday that he will ...

Cut spending and raise taxes, super preservation age: Grattan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023
... the budget. Delaying will only make the future challenge harder," the report reads. "The size of the problem, and the politics of budget repair, mean that both spending and revenue measures need to be on the table. Boosting growth is important but alone ...

Australia likely to avoid recession: Oliver

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2023
... Globally, Oliver said the five things for investors to watch will be: inflation, central banks and interest rates, US politics, geopolitical tensions, and Australian home prices.

Super system shields against macro storm: Fundie

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2022
... kind of financial insecurity breeds social disharmony, contributes to a greater divide between political polarisation in politics and breeds the debate around inequality, which all work towards destabilising the system. "What then needs to happen is ...

Rest names new independent chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022
... Merlino, former Victorian deputy premier, minister for education and minister for mental health. Merlino stepped away from politics in June, having also previously held the portfolios of sport, recreation and youth affairs, and disability, ageing and ...

Federal Budget is challenging: Economist

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2022
... addressed, but that's an even bigger task than before." Richardson said it's more complex still, because of the politics of that particular trade off, and more challenging, because family finances are under quite severe pressure. "To be clear ...
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