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Buying American

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2017
... for a US$45.0 billion deficit as the US shipped more than it bought. Exports jumped by 2.7% to US$190.7 billion - the highest amount since April 2015 and the fastest monthly increase since September 2012 - in December following a 0.2% dip in the previous ...

Margin lending investors keen to borrow more

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2017
... acting on their intentions. The report reveals CommSec and the Bendigo and Adelaide Bank-owned Leveraged are the industry's highest rated margin lenders. Head of Leveraged, David Arnold, said while there has been a slight contraction in the overall number ...

Asset manager profits under pressure

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2017
... ongoing in-sourcing of investment management services. Based on Rainmaker Information's latest Mandate Chaser report, the highest number of super fund investment mandates went to the funds' own management teams - making super funds collectively the highest ...

L1 Capital fund recommended

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2017
... consistent performance and capital preservation. We look forward to providing advisors access to what we believe is the highest quality long short strategy in the country."

Australian pension market grows

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2017
... assets (USD $1.6 trillion). Comparatively, Japan and the UK have just 4% and 18% respectively. Australia has one of the highest asset allocations to growth assets - 49% of the total assets are invested in equities. Only the US, the largest pension market ...

Heading the ECB's way

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2017
... 1.8% in the year to January from 1.1% in the previous month and beating expectations for a 1.6% increase. This is the highest inflation rate since February 2013 and is on-target relative to the ECB's of just under 2.0%. However, core inflation remained ...

Sunrise sunset

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2017
... to 52.8 in January from 52.4 in the previous month. This is higher than market expectations of a 52.3 reading and the highest level since March 2014, boosted by strong expansions in output and new orders - new export orders rose at their fastest pace ...

Happy sentiment holding up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2017
... confidence improved. While the business climate indicator steadied at 0.77 in January from December, it remained at the highest level since June 2011 with euro area firms expecting increased future production and export orders. Industrial confidence ...

Aussies attempt CFA in record numbers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2017
... a trustworthy investment management profession. The CFA Program prepares candidates from around the world to have the highest level of professional knowledge within the industry to better serve investors and society at large," Serhan said. "Rightfully ...

One week delivery

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2017
... Economics' recent report that showed the US manufacturing PMI rose for a fourth straight month to 55.5 in January - the highest reading since March 2015. There's no update for the services sector yet but if the trade-exposed manufacturing sector remained ...