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US and Aus open equities borders

MICHAEL HOBBS | TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2008

Local investors are set to benefit from a new agreement between US and Australian regulators that may allow brokers from both regions to only comply with their home country regulation when trading Australian or US equities. The groundbreaking deal could ...

IFSA backs Chile FTA

MICHAEL HOBBS | THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2008

... 2006, Chile's private pension structure was estimated to be worth more than $70 billion. Chile is gradually opening its borders to foreign investment. In 1997, the banking sector reformed to encourage more engagement with foreign banks, in addition ...

Aviva Investors the new force in GAM

MICHAEL HOBBS | MONDAY, 3 MAR 2008

... single business with a global outlook and specialist expertise; one where pace, accountability and collaboration across borders will deliver superior investment solutions," said Dromer. "Our decision to specialise and focus our investment team satisfies ...

Equities without borders

CHRIS NICHOLLS | WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2007

The demarcation lines between international and local equities will soon disappear, according to Schroders' head of Australian equities, Martin Conlon. He said the removal of national barriers between companies, markets and exchanges would lead to an ...

Economic round-up: Beijing tugging the reins

SUZY MAC | MONDAY, 21 MAY 2007

... the economy. If the Chinese market takes fright again there could be ugly economic repercussions, going beyond China's borders, but so far, the market reaction has been minimal. However, all eyes will be watching the Chinese equity market's reaction ...

Go overseas, but go carefully: LaSalle

HAMISH MADDEN | FRIDAY, 28 APR 2006

... Asia," said Jennings. She added that it seemed investors the world over were looking for opportunities beyond their own borders. However, Jennings and Philip Levinson, director, client services Asia, strongly cautioned Australian investors against exposing ...

Global REITs on the go: ipac

... According to Carroll, governments would eventually be forced to decide whether they wanted the capital to stay within their borders or to move to more capital-friendly environments. This was becoming the case in parts of Europe. And the outlook? In the ...

OECD enhances international consumer protection activities

... Council's adoption of the Guidelines for Protecting Consumers from Fraudulent and Deceptive Commercial Practices across Borders. "There is no doubt that consumer fraud and deception across national boundaries is increasing," said Sitesh Bhojani, president ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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