CBA has appointed Belinda Allen as head of Australian economics
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The news: The Commonwealth Bank has appointed Belinda Allen as its new head of Australian economics.
The context: Allen will be responsible for developing the bank’s Australian economic forecasts, views on the Reserve Bank’s cash rate, and insights on the Australian economy.
Allen has been a senior economist at CBA for over seven years and prior to that was a senior analyst at Colonial First State Global Asset Management.
The bank has also refreshed its global economic and markets research team by appointing Vivek Dhar as its newly created head of commodities and sustainable economics role. Adam Donaldson has been appointed to the newly created position as head of market strategy and rates research.
What they said: CBA chief economist Luke Yeaman said: “Belinda has established herself as a trusted and authoritative voice on the Australian economy over a long period of time. I’m delighted to announce her appointment as CBA’s Head of Australian Economics."
The source: CBA
