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Lloyds Bank CM snaps up two former UBS FX heads

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2012
... Lollato, head of sales in Australia and to Robert Garwood, global head of foreign exchange sales for Lloyds Bank in the United Kingdom. Pederson reports to Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets head of trading in Australia, Michael Peric.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012
... $US1.2153 in New York late Wednesday. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly rose after upbeat earnings results in the region and the United States, while eurozone fears eased slightly on hopes over the funding of future bailouts. The first gain for the Dow ...

Model FATCA intergov agreement imminent

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2012
... agreement based on that principally agreed to in a joint statement between the US and France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom seems to suggest that it will be the most likely outcome. "An intergovernmental agreement has the potential to ...

AMP Capital, Macquarie sells infra to Asia's richest man

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2012
... utilities. Cheung Kong already owns infrastructure businesses in Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, mainland China, the United Kingdom, and Canada. In a statement to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange yesterday, the consortium said it planned to expand its ...

Babson Capital gaining traction

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2012
... whole and once we get enough demand for a close on a fund we will do that." Babson - one of the world's largest managers of United States leveraged bonds - has also recently expanded its Australian operations, hiring Duncan Robertson to lead sales, the ...

Offshore tax havens bank $32tr: report

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2012
... in funny money that's evading tax," he said. The report used data from the World Bank, International Monetary Fund, the United Nations and the world's central banks. Reuters reports the author says private wealth held offshore represents a "huge black ...

FSC focuses FATCA talk on govt agreement

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2012
... from the Australian government calling for the commencement of talks to enter into an intergovernmental agreement with the United States," Brogden said from Washington. "An intergovernmental agreement has the potential to significantly reduce the FATCA ...

Hastings wins UK infra mandate

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2012
... infrastructure assets, with an initial $1.1bn investment. The mandate is to source and manage core infrastructure investments in the United Kingdom and select OECD countries over the long term. Hastings said that the RBS Group Pension Fund, one of the ...

Lost

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2012
... 2013 to 3.5% and 4.1%, respectively, because "the threat of a sharp global slowdown eased with improved activity in the United States and better policies in the euro area." To make it three for three, last night it changed its mind again. While it kept ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2012
... 6,699 contracts traded. Cameron Securities client adviser Adrian Leppinus said the local markets took its cues from the United States. "Our market is following the lead from overseas and the big move in the commodities side of things," Mr Leppinus said. ...