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Fight or be beggared by the neighbours

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2015
... It's war, it's war I tell you - currency war, that is. The Fed can't afford to let the already strengthening dollar get stronger even more -- not with every other world central bank lowering their interest rates and depreciating their exchange rates. ...

Henderson boosts AUM to £81.2 billion

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2015
... started well, with renewed client demand for European assets. As last year's results demonstrate, our business is becoming stronger across market cycles, and we look forward to continued growth in the years ahead."

BNP Paribas pinches senior JPM custody exec

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2015
... Company Directors. He is the executive sponsor of ACSA's regulatory & compliance working group and co-sponsor of its Stronger Super Taskforce and understands legislative changes impacting custodians and clients. Ian Perkins, currently acting head of ...

ANZ Australia CEO steps down, replacement announced

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2015
... assume Chronican's responsibilities as global head of retail. "Under Phil's leadership our Australian franchise is now stronger than ever with consistent above system growth in home and business lending, a stronger funding profile and high levels of ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2015
... Le Brun said. Banks and energy stocks were the worst performers, while miners were mixed and the healthcare sector was stronger. Telstra was the largest company to report its earnings, lifting half year profit 22 per cent to $2.1 billion, and its shares ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015
... downside as the market was expecting. "But still, the (market's) upward bias is intact, led by the energy space on that stronger oil price overnight and also seeing some reasonable gains in the materials space." The Reserve Bank on Friday cut its economic ...

Currency warriors, mount horses and draw swords

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015
... a third of all respondents (36%) said it is having a negative impact. Several of these individual investors said the stronger dollar is creating a headwind for corporate earnings or is causing them to be more selective about which stocks they buy". And ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2015
... gains as rebounding oil prices lift energy and mining stocks. The market is more than 1.2 per cent higher at noon, and a stronger close will mark its longest winning run since mid-2013. BHP Billiton and iron ore miner Fortescue Metals were among the ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2015
... $34.75. BHP Billiton was up 36 cents at $29.31, Rio Tinto had gained 59 cents to $57.64 and Fortescue Metals was 11 cents stronger at $2.34. BC Iron had dipped half a cent to 47.5 cents after a quarterly production report that showed a drop in costs ...

Industry fund brands stronger than retail

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2015
... Furthermore, despite having a wider reach and generally higher awareness scores, the bigger funds do not necessarily have stronger brands when all things are considered. Several larger funds with strong awareness scores performed poorly across key brand ...