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ANZ selling stake in Chinese bank

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 JAN 2017
... business in Asia. This includes a significant commitment to China over the past 30 years with 100% ANZ-owned branches in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chongqing, Chengdu, Hangzhou and Qingdao serving our institutional clients." The sale, which is expected ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2016
... August (compared with 51 in July) with only 4 cities registering lower prices. House prices in the major Chinese cities of Beijing and Shanghai went up by 23.5% and 31.2%, respectively, over the past 12 months to August. In Xiamen and Hefei, they jumped ...

Contango continues to grow investment team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
... tax consultant at KPMG in the funds sector and has also worked as an international trade analyst at China Citic Bank in Beijing. Similarly, Tan has a background in equity and managed funds research and has previously held roles with CIMB Investment Bank ...

Economic wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2016
... In China this is part their 'Belt-and-Road' strategy to build a trade and investment network with all roads leading to Beijing, BNP Paribas's report noted. But despite the upbeat view of China's currency, it's still a minnow currency compared to the ...

No more inquiries, says FSC

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2016
... that London's status as a newly independent financial centre could allow it to have a much stronger relationship with Beijing, which she noted was closer to the UK than Australia. She said that in order for Australian financial services to remain competitive ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2016
... year-on-year growth in home prices. New home prices in Shanghai increased by 28.0% year-on-year last month while those in Beijing rose by 18.3%. Eurozone inflation After the ECB governing council met and kept policy unchanged last month, ECB president ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2016
... growth rates since October last year. Average new house prices in Shanghai jumped by 25% over the period and by 16.0% in Beijing. New Zealand inflation It matched market expectations and was higher than the previous period but New Zealand's annual inflation ...

Largest five banks all Asian

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2016
... rankings, while Australian banks have slipped down the rankings. The three largest banks in the world continued to be Beijing-based Industrial & Commercial Bank of China, China Construction Bank Corp and Agricultural Bank of China, with total year-end ...

No tears for China's disappointing data

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2016
... 8.5% in the year to December. This is also better than expectations for a 9.3% increase. Overall, the data suggest that Beijing still has more work to do in rebalancing the economy towards domestic consumption and away from fixed investment (and exports) ...

Market confidence marches in March

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2016
... easing coming their way, and soon, from the ECB and the BOJ. The PBOC has just lowered its RRR and more are expected from Beijing in the way of both fiscal and monetary actions after the National People's Congress' concludes. In addition, although the ...