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Calls for super release to borrow from RBA

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... hold (shares, bonds and so on) that will further depress already depressed asset prices. The last thing we need is such sales solely for the purpose of obtaining cash, particularly if the assets have long term value." Instead, he suggests the government ...

US senators in alleged COVID-19 insider trading

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... Daily Beast said Loeffler and Sprecher made 29 transactions between January 24 and mid-February, just two of which weren't sales. The two purchases were for stocks in a technology company focused on teleworking software. Sprecher and Loeffler have made ...

Chief economist update: What happens in China...

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... expansion in December; fixed asset investment plunged by 24.5% over the same period (following a 5.4% gain); and, retail sales sank by 20.5% (after growing by 8.0% at the end of 2019), reports are that, as at March 20, China has recorded no domestically-transmitted ...

BlackRock appoints Asia Pacific ETF head

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020
... from Citi to appoint a new head of iShares for Asia Pacific. Rimmo Jolly is currently Citi's regional head of ETF and index sales and business development for Asia Pacific and Japan. In his new role, Jolly will be tasked with growing iShares' market ...

Mirae appoints wholesale distribution lead

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2020
... lead wholesale distribution. He ended up taking over both institutional and wholesale distribution, when then institutional sales head Chris Wildman left for Robeco. Apart from the two equities strategies, Mirae also owns 51% of ETF issuer BetaShares. ...

Investment manager criminally charged

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2020
... confidence." The maximum penalty for each of the charges is around $45,000. SGSA provided financial services in equity derivative sales, prime services and clearing, and provided a range of financial products including ASX24 futures and options and OTC ...

Afterpay coughs up $1.5m over US loans

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
... 16, which agreed to pay more than US$300,000 in penalties and refunds. "In both cases, the DBO concluded purported credit sales made by the lenders' merchant partners were not bona fide but, rather, were structured to evade otherwise applicable consumer ...

Chief economist update: China leads the way

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
... 6.9% expansion in December. Fixed asset investment plunged by 24.5% over the same period (following a 5.4% gain) and retail sales sank by 20.5% (after growing by 8.0% at the end of 2019). This understandable and to be expected given the stoppages and ...

Hermes handbags an emerging asset class for UHNWs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
... investment agenda, a growing number of fledgling UHNWI collectors are making their first forays into the world of auction sales, which can be an art in itself."

Global stocks plunge as COVID-19 fear accelerates, oil crashes

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... slow, and the risk of a new wave of infections should not be neglected," he said. "However, as retail activity and home sales data are slowly returning to normal, fear of China's supply chain disruption could gradually recede. Unfortunately, this will ...