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Macquarie reports rise in profits

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013
... asset classes. All of this is built on the foundation of a strong balance sheet, significant surplus capital, a robust liquidity and funding position together with a conservative approach to risk management," Moore said.

Value in EM debt and bank loans for bond investors

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013
... opportunities in the fixed income market. He concedes that the spectre of rising rates and the curtailing of central bank liquidity, particularly in the US, is a great unknown but reassures investors that he doesn't see this event occurring any time ...

Basel III to see banks focus on longer-term depositors

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... buy more products will become even more critical. "The opportunities of Basel III for intermediaries are clear. The liquidity incentives afforded to bank manufacturers will ensure intermediaries have multiple products to sell. "While the Australian Prudential ...

Don't be disappointed if the ECB disappoints

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2013
... actually have to raise rates slightly at the moment, but for other countries it would have to do even more for more liquidity to be made available and especially for liquidity to reach corporate financing." Greece with its 27.2% unemployment rate and ...

Aurora targets retail investors with liquid hedge fund

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2013
The need for daily liquidity is restricting retail investors from satisfying their increasing appetite for alternative investment products, according to Aurora Investment Management. The US-based hedge fund boutique said that difficult market conditions ...

Fool's gold?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2013
... investors have now learnt to trust central banks? That the money centrals of the world would be able to mop up the massive liquidity they've injected into the system before inflation turns hyper. Or could this be the pause that refreshes? And someday ...

No promises, promises for Kuroda

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2013

Over regulation delays global recovery

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2013
... but many analysts expect it to be much higher. SLI says there are also concerns about the cost of investing and market liquidity. "The downside for long-term investors, such as pension funds, is that regulation could dampen the future returns from their ...

Super funds eye World Bank Green Bonds: Nikko AM

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2013
... Nikko has with the World Bank. "90% of the time the World Bank issues whatever paper we want to buy so there aren't any liquidity problems buying. The other important factor is that the World Bank has said it will buy back the bond if the market suddenly ...

ASIC eases fears on high frequency trading

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2013
... pace of change," commented ASIC Deputy Chairman Belinda Gibson. It has also expressed concerns about so-called 'dark liquidity' manipulating stocks. "One of ASIC's priorities is ensuring markets are fair and efficient. But dark trading is now occurring ...