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International automotive alliance launches new VC fund

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2018
... automotive-technology start-ups to the Alliance," Ghosn added. The venture capital arm of the alliance will be led by former Nissan Brazil chief executive Francois Dossa.

Aussie fintech usage surges

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2017
... well ahead of financial hubs such as Hong Kong (11th), Singapore (17th) and the US (10th), but sat behind China, India, Brazil and the UK. The report also showed Australians are increasingly shunning traditional financial services providers. Two years ...

Asset managers held to higher standard: FSC

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2017
... the standard both follows in the footsteps of other jurisdictions including; US, Japan, Hong Kong, the Netherlands, and Brazil, and beats it. Speaking to the practical implications for Australian asset managers, AllianceBernstein chief executive Jen ...

Personal security concerns reach new high: Unisys

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2017
... of the 13 countries surveyed, behind only the Netherlands. "While the emerging markets of Philippines, Mexico, Malaysia, Brazil and Argentina recorded the highest index scores, the biggest increases are in the mature markets of Netherlands, Australia ...

Global healing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2017
... October). Here are Markit's key findings: - Sentiment towards activity growth improves in all countries, bar India and Brazil - Global capex and hiring intentions climb since October - Cost pressures look set to intensify, notably in the eurozone, the ...

Emerging markets investment grows with new fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2017
... first fund from Remerga, providing investors with access to diverse markets such as South Africa, India, Poland, Egypt and Brazil. Utilising a combination of quantitative factors and deep due diligence, Remerga employs a strong focus on ESG factors when ...

Aussie firms join gender index

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2017
... workplaces. Australia was featured in the index for the first time, with ANZ, Bank of Queensland, QBE and Westpac appearing. Brazil, Japan, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Mexico, Sweden and Turkey are also new additions. Firms included on the index demonstrate ...

Investors must look further than US: J.P. Morgan

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2017
... worried about in 2016 are all heading back into positive territory. You also have key emerging markets like Russia and Brazil coming out of rescissions," Craig said. In Europe, Craig predicts austerity will become "a phrase for the history books" as ...

Australia lags in infrastructure returns

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2016
... high performing and sustainable built assets - India will overtake the US, Indonesia will leapfrog Mexico and Japan, and Brazil will edge ahead of Germany," Robbins said. "Mature economies will have to do more with less as aging built assets cause depreciation ...

Global investment landscape needs rethink

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... developing products in emerging markets. "Unilever's Pureit water purifier was developed in India before being sold in Brazil, Mexico, Indonesia and Nigeria. Some companies in emerging markets, such as Tencent, are becoming big players on the global ...