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Chief economist update: BOE lets peers do the heavy lifting

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019
... Report, assumed a smooth adjustment to the average of a range of possible outcomes for the United Kingdom's eventual trading relationship with the European Union and were conditioned on a path for Bank Rate that rose to around 1% by the end of the ...

Two LICs set to merge

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2019
... attractive. While CBG's performance since listing has been very pleasing, the company's scale has had an effect on trading its shares on the ASX, they said. "The offer provides an opportunity for CBG shareholders to receive the benefits of an ...

Chief economist update: Another RBA rate cut should be enough

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2019
... rate closed at US$0.6879 - down 2.3% this year to date its lowest level in three years - at the end of last week's trading. The local currency is down 1.8% (year-to-date) on the trade weighted exchange as it depreciated versus the world's major ...

Chief economist update: Australian bull market here we come

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
... This is captured by the latest NAB Business Survey that showed business conditions weakened in May due to big drops in trading conditions and profitability. While business confidence surged (due to RBA rate cut and elimination of political uncertainty ...

Blue Sky dissolves chief executive role

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2019
... BLA). This did not extend to Blue Sky Alternative Access Fund (ASX: BAF) or other subsidiaries. BLA was suspended from trading on the ASX following the announcements. "The appointment follows a period of significant instability and uncertainty for all ...

Liquidnet acquires fintech

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019
... communications such as earnings calls and press releases to produce analytics that asset managers can use to inform their trading strategies and make sense of market movements. It currently provides predictive analytics on 3000 publicly traded companies ...

Downgrade follows fund manager YouTube apology

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019
... yesterday downgraded the Woodford Equity Income fund to a 'Negative' rating. The downgrade comes as Woodford suspended trading amidst a flood of investor redemptions. Woodford uploaded a YouTube video issuing an apology to investors, in which he said ...

Macquarie Securities cops ASIC penalty

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2019
... recurring designation error in relation to three regulatory reporting data fields with respect to certain client electronic trading accounts. There was no negative impact to clients. Macquarie wrote to all clients at the time advising them of the errors," ...

IRESS acquires market data firm

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2019
Financial technology company IRESS is acquiring an international provider of market data and trading infrastructure. IRESS will pay up to €38.9 million for QuantHouse which provides more than 145 data feeds from exchanges and other data providers ...

Chief economist update: US recession in the offing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2019
... points the following month and every month thereafter until reaching 25%. This sent US equities lower the next day and last trading day of May - Dow (1.41%), S&P 500 (1.32%), Nasdaq (1.51%), Russell 2000 (1.35%). Meanwhile, 10-year US bond yields closed ...