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Think of China as the new America

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2015
Australian investors and businesses must understand that China is changing at a fast pace and they should be quick to adapt to what will be the world's biggest consumer economy, AXA Investment Management head of Asia Mark Tinker said at the Financial ...

CFA names new president and chief executive

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2015
... The appointment comes as CFA Institute continues to broaden its global reach, with a stronger presence planned for both China and India, continued growth of its recently launched Claritas Investment Certificate program, an Annual Conference in April ...

AMP Capital issues deflation warning

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2015
... central banks in Europe and Japan continue to pursue quantitative easing strategies which promote inflation, while the US, China and India are maintaining their commitment to loose monetary policy. A rate cut is also looking likely in Australia, Oliver ...

China growth as Li likes it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2015
... exactly when it all started - 2010 or 2011? - but year after year after year, "experts" have been predicting a hard landing in China's economy. That "hard landing" was first thought of to be GDP growth of 8% and below - the rate that would cause massive ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2015
... political crisis and the Swiss franc shock, a survey found on Tuesday. HONG KONG - Asian markets have mostly risen after China released data showing its economy grew a little faster than expected, while speculation swirled that the European Central Bank ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2015
... Tuesday are likely to influence afternoon trading. Some observers say the share market is at risk of weakening further if China's fourth quarter gross domestic product data falls short of the 7.2 per cent forecast. At 1200 AEDT, mining giant Rio Tinto ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2015
... confidence survey is due out. In Australia, the share market on Monday broke a five day losing streak despite a sharp drop on China's market denting shares in the major banks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 9.9 points, or 0.19 per cent, at 5,309.1 ...

Platinum backs US internet stocks and Asian infrastructure

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2015
... investment company Platinum Capital is backing out-of-favour big-name US technology companies as well as infrastructure plays in China and India. In a quarterly update to shareholders the billionaire investor said he was surprised that internet stocks ...

More Australians to invest in China

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2015
Australian investors are expected to take advantage of China's liberalising capital markets following Australia's inclusion in the Renminbi (RMB) Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (RQFII) scheme. The RQFII gives foreign institutional investors ...

Nearly there?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2015
... pressures in oil importing countries and narrow the deficits in their current accounts. Cheap oil would work wonders for China too, as per the World Bank, stating that a 10% drop in the price of crude would lift China's economic growth by 0.1 to 0.2 ...