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Hedge fund sector flourishing: Report

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017

... derivatives marketplace recently launched in Sydney, complementing its existing Asia-Pacific operations in Bangalore, Beijing, Hong Kong, Seoul, Singapore and Tokyo. CME Group is led by Simon Raybould, who was previously a non-executive director at CME ...

China trade deficit with Australia widens

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2017

... period. This comes despite the reduction in Chinese imports of iron ore and coal - Australia's top commodity exports - as Beijing proceeds with its on-going efforts to reduce over-capacity and improving the country's air quality, among others. China's ...

Derivatives specialist opens Sydney office, appoints Australia head

ALEX BURKE | FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2017

... Barclays, Euronext Liffe and MF Global. The Sydney office complements CME's existing Asia-Pacific operations in Bangalore, Beijing, Hong Kong, Seoul, Singapore and Tokyo. CME chief executive Terry Duffy said having a foothold in Sydney "puts us in a ...

Good goings-on in China

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2017

... Except for US president Trump's renewed import tariff threat to China -- because it doesn't "help us" rein in Pyongyang - Beijing's outlook had been generally improving and its financial markets stable. Capital outflows have halted in recent months ...

China slowing to target

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2017

... economy provides a buffer to Prime Minister Li's 6.5% growth target for 2017 should growth slow. Besides, this is what Beijing is actually trying to do - cool the economy - in their recent efforts to containing financial risks and asset bubbles emanating ...

AMP Capital appoints insto business head

ALEX BURKE | MONDAY, 24 APR 2017

... and New Zealand, Craig Keary, became AMP Capital director Asia Pacific, adding oversight of AMP Capital operations in Beijing, Hong Kong and Tokyo to his role. AMP Capital chief executive Adam Tindall explained at the time: "Like any business, we need ...

AMP Capital CIO departs in leadership reshuffle

ALEX BURKE | THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2017

... New Zealand, Craig Keary, will become AMP Capital director Asia Pacific, adding oversight of AMP Capital operations in Beijing, Hong Kong and Tokyo to his role. He will relocate to Asia shortly. Keary's appointment follows the group's director for Asia ...

Not off the boil

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2017

... the month of February following four straight months of decline. This sparked last Friday's (17 March) directive from Beijing's municipal government - that lifted the down payment for second home purchases by 10 percentage points to around 60%-80% -- ...

Vehicle sales hit the roadblock

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2017

... engines or smaller - on 31 December 2016 put the brakes on vehicle sales in the country. Despite softening the blow - Beijing announced last 15 December that small car buyers would still receive a 25% sales tax incentive this year, taking the statutory ...

Credit where credit is not due

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2017

"I swear by the moon and the stars in the skies..." (All-4-One). Time and gain, Beijing has promised to curtail excessive borrowing in its domestic economy to contain asset bubbles and mitigate financial risks. However, fresh Chinese credit data shows ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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