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SSgA cuts securities lending on fixed income funds

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2010
State Street Global Advisors has discontinued its securities lending program for a range of UCITS fixed income funds. SSgA, a prominent securities lender, announced on the Irish Stock Exchange last week that it had stopped its securities lending program ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2010
... Contributing to the fall were falls in Chinese shares after Beijing denied reports it had loosened controls on mortgage lending, and a strong yen, which trimmed early gains amongst exporters. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng index closed down 36.37 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2010
... index contract was 16 points higher at 4,402. In economic news on Tuesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases lending finance data for May, and National Australia Bank releases its monthly business survey for June. Treasury Secretary Ken Henry ...

Challenger wins $200m from AustralianSuper

AUSTRALIANSUPER RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2010
... credit for unlisted property and private equity investments, but as a result of the GFC domestic banks have curtailed lending due to funding pressures, asset concentration issues particularly in property and regulatory and political pressure. These dynamics ...

Count buys stakes in Victorian and NSW practices

PRESS RELEASES  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2010
... and financial planning business based in Macksville, New South Wales. The practice provides accounting, investment and lending services and has expertise in self managed super funds (SMSFs), business structuring and succession planning. It has $50 million ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2010
... points. European banks have hampered sentiment, with concerns about a liquidity shortfall when a European Central Bank (ECB) lending facility expires on Thursday, potentially leaving institutions with funding difficulties. Eurozone banks must repay 442 ...

EOFYS

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2010
... property market development and investment, raised banks' reserve requirements, guided interest rates lower, mandated less lending, etc. And that etcetera may be its recent announcement committing to a more flexible exchange rate. But I won't hold my ...

PIS names new chief

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2010
... at Bartercard Australia, a non-cash based transactions business, and group general manager at PR Finance Group, motor lending and micro-finance provider. "We recruited both internally and externally and David was the standout candidate for this important ...

Short form PDS gets green light

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2010
... shorter product disclosure documents the Government has consulted through a number of public information sessions, a margin lending industry consultation group and an advisory panel of key financial services industry and consumer representatives. Consumer ...

Count expands lending

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUN 2010
Count Financial is pushing ahead with its lending expansion plans despite calling off talks with Mortgage Choice three months ago. Andrew Gale, chief executive and managing director at Count, said given the group's practices are primarily accounting ...