Dr Malcolm Edey departs RBA

Dr Malcolm Edey departs RBA
Jonathan ChancellorDecember 7, 2020

The Governor, Philip Lowe, has announced that Christopher Kent, currently Assistant Governor (Economic), has been appointed to the position of Assistant Governor (Financial Markets), the role previously held by Guy Debelle prior to his appointment as Deputy Governor.

The Governor also announced that Michele Bullock, currently Assistant Governor (Business Services), has been appointed to the position of Assistant Governor (Financial System), which will be vacated by Malcolm Edey following his decision to retire at the end of October.

As part of her new role, Ms Bullock will be appointed as Deputy Chair of the Payments System Board, succeeding Dr Edey.

The retirement of Dr Edey from the Bank came after almost 40 years of service, the Governor said.

Jonathan Chancellor

Jonathan Chancellor is one of Australia's most respected property journalists, having been at the top of the game since the early 1980s. Jonathan co-founded the property industry website Property Observer and has written for national and international publications.

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