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Asset managers held to higher standard: FSC

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2017
... added that 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 ...

Personal security concerns reach new high: Unisys

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2017
... in Australia in 2006. Australia recorded the second largest increase 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 ...

Australia ranks fifth for financial literacy

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2017
... school students are the second most financially active among the 15 countries in the 2015 PISA study. Students from the Netherlands were the most active.

Markets ignoring climate crisis: Hewson

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2017
... State Common Retirement Fund, First State Super, Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP and Pensioenfonds Zorg en Welzijn in the Netherlands, Kommunal Landspenjonskasse Gjensidige Forsikringsselskap in Norway, Fjarde AP-Fonden in Sweden and Ilmarinen Mutual Pension ...

Good credit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAR 2017
... good news story in the single currency area despite the lingering political uncertainty - elections in France, the Netherlands and Germany - Brexit and continuing terrorist threat in the region. Only last week, Markit Economics printed that "The eurozone ...

Happier euro consumers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2017
... domestic demand and by extension, overall economic growth. However, the upcoming elections in Germany, France and the Netherlands present a risk particularly if the nationalists win as this would renew doubts over the single-currency area's existence ...

Northern Trust launches sustainable real assets fund

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2017
... partnered with a global provider of sustainable real assets indices to launch a new real estate fund. In partnership with Netherlands-based environmental, social and governance researcher GRESB, Northern Trust released a new sustainability benchmark ...

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

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2017
... Craig encourages investors to keep their eye on the political situation as the populations of Germany, France, the Netherlands and Italy go to the polls. "The political risk is going to be ramped this year, especially in the Eurozone where we're going ...

The year that was and the year that will be

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 19 DEC 2016
... of the European elections slated for next year. Germany's presidential elections will be held on 12 February; the Netherlands will conduct general elections on 15 March; and, the French will get to vote for its president on the 23rd of April. These are ...

Trump's helping hand

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2016
... wing politicians, especially in Europe where elections are due this year - Austria and Italy - and next - France, the Netherlands, Germany - for Trump's turning/boosting their chances at victory. But it's not only them that's grateful to Trump, the major ...