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Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2016
... infrastructure investment by about 11%, or A$477 billion a year. Chinese own only 4% of US govt debt Chinese holdings of US Treasury bonds has fallen A$1.7 trillion or about 30% of the A$5.3 trillion in US government bonds owned by foreign countries. ...

Brexit won't impact Australia greatly: Treasurer

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2016
... Australia, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, and Treasury. Treasurer Scott Morrison said the report showed Brexit's effect on the Australian economy, and on the financial sector, is ...

World first green bond raises $300m

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2016
... energy generation, low carbon public transport and energy efficient water treatment. The green bond was issued by the Treasury Corporation of Victoria (TCV); National Australia Bank is the sole arranger, green bond structuring agent and lead manager ...

Industry innovation is not coming from within: Sharp

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2016
... industry." Sharp is also the executive chairman at Managed Accounts Holdings, and a former director of Countplus and Treasury Group.

QTC board appoints former Credit Suisse exec

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2016
Queensland Treasury Corporation recently welcomed a new board member and the reappointment of its chair, with both directors appointed for a three year term. Queensland Treasurer Curtis Pitt reappointed Gerard Bradley as chair of QTC, while former Credit ...

Returning Fed hike expectations could be flattened by yield curve

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2016
... of Fed rate hike expectations - underscored by the renewed strength in the US dollar and the rise in the two-year US Treasury note yield. Fed-funds futures now indicates a 24% likelihood of a rate increase by December from 19% prior to the release of ...

Advice bodies at odds over professional standards

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2016
... Planning Association (FPA) present stark differences in opinion over professional standards in their latest submissions to Treasury, suggesting there's a long road ahead for the wavering legislation. The two industry associations continue to have differences ...

PROFILE: Industry Super Australia chief economist Stephen Anthony

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2016
... finish his PhD at La Trobe in 1999. Anthony then worked briefly for Arthur Andersen in its tax division before heading to Treasury in 2000 where he worked for about four years as a fiscal strategy specialist. "[At Treasury] I worked on such issues as ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2016
... to the new situation we find ourselves in...It will not be plain sailing in the days ahead." Osborne added that the UK Treasury and other independent organisations' analysis identified three key challenges Britain faces in the aftermath of Brexit: "First ...

Regulatory sandbox exemption welcomed

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2016
... a strong proof point towards the successful collaboration between leaders in the fintech community, ASIC and Federal Treasury that started late last year." ASIC commissioner John Price said: "We believe the measures proposed in this consultation paper ...