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Japanese broker targets Aussie SMSFs

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2017
... funds and FX trading capabilities," Matsumoto said. He highlights that the Australian trading platform will include the Shanghai and Shenzen B-share market, the Hong Kong-Shanghai Connect and the Hong Kong-Shenzen Connect exchanges (A-shares). The firm's ...

Australian dollar poses problem for RBA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 7 AUG 2017
... uncertainty); nor the Nikkei225's 4.4% appreciation (despite its continuing battle with very low inflation); nor the Shanghai composite index's 5.1% increase (despite the PBOC's liquidity tightening and de-leveraging actions). For the explanation, we ...

Credit firm expands to Hong Kong

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2017
... Ellison and Corrs Chambers Westgarth. In Hong Kong, he will establish La Trobe's second Chinese office, complementing the Shanghai business which has been operating since 2009. He explained: "Setting-up a local office in the Hub of Asia will better service ...

Good goings-on in China

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2017
... year to date while the offshore yuan exchange rate has gained 2.4, with both trading at CNY6.80 to US$1. Likewise, the Shanghai composite index has risen by 3.3% since the start of 2017 - relatively a small gain compared with the performance of other ...

MSCI adds China to indices

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2017
... Australia managing director Arian Neiron commented the announcement is "a game changer for international investors." "The Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges combined are the second largest share market in the world after the US, yet China currently only ...

Moody's downgraded and upgraded China's ratings

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2017
... eroding business, investor and household confidence. But nah! China's financial markets didn't give it two hoots. The Shanghai Composite index went up by 0.1% on the day of the announcement and by 1.4% the next day. The SSE B shares index - those that ...

Future of ANZ Wealth uncertain amid profit slide

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2017
... and wealth businesses across five Asian countries to DBS Bank; January saw it sell off UDC Finance and a 20% stake in Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank; March saw it decommission its broking business, ANZ Share Investing; and in April, ANZ sold its Vietnamese ...

TCorp appoints ex-Willis Towers Watson executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2017
... research, taking on total leadership responsibility for the division effective immediately. Mao originally joined the firm's Shanghai-based business in 2006 as head of investment services, China, before relocating to Sydney in August 2015 to co-lead ...

Not off the boil

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2017
... have known the numbers in advanced. Beijing property prices increased by 22.1% in the year to February while those in Shanghai and Shenzhen rose by 21.1% and 13.5%, respectively. Then again, there's still a bit of good news. The annual rate of change ...

Doubting the benefit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2017
... of "around 6.5%, or higher if possible" this year. The stock and currency markets were unimpressed (unconvinced?). The Shanghai Composite index added another 0.1% to the 1.1% lost in the week prior to the unveiling of China's economic blueprint while ...