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New energy benchmark guide for instos

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2016
... significant room for improvement around energy use across the sectors of airlines, automobile manufacturing, chemicals, construction materials, paper and steel. Denis said a key issue highlighted by the analysis was the need to improve availability and ...

Acadian appoints VP

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
... long only and long-short strategies. He will also undertake research into alpha signals, risk modelling, portfolio construction and tax-effective income strategies. Mehra was previously a portfolio manager at Macquarie Funds Group. Prior to this he was ...

SILC Group appoints new exec director

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016
... head of portfolio solutions. In his new role, Frank Russo will be responsible for providing a range of portfolio construction, funds management and investment advisory services to institutional and high net worth clients. Russo joins The SILC Group from ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2016
... Firms at both levels of trade were less satisfied with both their current situation and their business outlook. In construction the business climate index turned positive. This was mainly due to far better assessments of the current business situation. ...

Investors must adapt to 'new normal'

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2016
... includes selecting good managers who have superior stock selection ability, managing risks through effective portfolio construction, and delivering cost effective solutions to the end investor," said Canavan. Stefano Cavagila, Findex head of investment ...

Turnbull highlights ASIC resources boost in Parliament

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2016
... and deals with them. And we are also taking action in respect of small business, protecting small business in the construction sector and on the roads, because the Labor Party's concern is only to run a populist campaign against banks." Treasurer Scott ...

BlackRock's Fink issues stark warning for global economy

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2016
Shifting energy costs, the waning Chinese construction boom, extraordinary monetary policy and the rise of automation mean the global economy is now more fragile than at any point since the financial crisis, according to the head of the world's largest ...

Largest five banks all Asian

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2016
... 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 2015 assets calculated at US$3.421 trillion, US$2.826 ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2016
... offset continuing decreases in lending for new dwellings (-15.4% in February from -4.2% in January) and dwelling construction (-1.9% from -2.8%). Australia business confidence The latest NAB business survey shows that Australian business conditions and ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2016
... offset continuing decreases in lending for new dwellings (-15.4% in February from -4.2% in January) and dwelling construction (-1.9% from -2.8%). Australia business confidence The latest NAB business survey shows that Australian business conditions and ...