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Ruble trouble

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2014
... in Beijing this week. Tony doesn't have to, Russia's very own central bank have done it for him days before Vlad left for China. On 5 November - a day after the Melbourne Cup and one day before the ECB policy decision - the Central Bank of Russia (CBR) ...

AMP debt fund beats target with US$1.1 billion final close

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2014
... fundraising period. Investors came from countries including the US, the UK, Germany, Switzerland, Korea, Japan, Hong Kong/China and Bahrain. In addition to the total amount invested in the fund, which had a target of US$1 billion, AMP Capital has also ...

100% steady on the RBA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2014
... October meeting to prompt the Australian central bank to change policy settings. The US economy continues to strengthen, China's economy's still slowing, deflation and a triple-dip haunt the Eurozone and Japan's economy remains work-in-progress. Nothing ...

The Infrastructure Fund reaches into Europe

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2014
... consistent, above-benchmark investor returns," TPCG chairman Bob Lette said. Earlier this year, TIF and consortium partner China Merchants Group won the $1.75 billion New South Wales Government auction for the 99 year lease of Port of Newcastle. TIF ...

AMP to enter Chinese pension market

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014
AMP has announced it will acquire a 19.99% stake in China's largest pension company, China Life Pension Company Limited, for $240 million. This will make AMP the first foreign company to take a stake in a Chinese pension company. Part of the deal will ...

Vanguard appoints APAC senior economist

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2014
... strategic development at a sovereign wealth fund based in Asia. Before that she worked an economist and head of Greater China research at JP Morgan. She holds a PhD from Stanford University. Asia-Pacific head of ISG Jeffrey Johnson said, "It is great ...

QEnd is here

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2014
... succinctly put it: "Several officials worried at a Sept. 16-17 policy meeting that disappointing growth in Europe, Japan and China could restrain U.S. exports, according to minutes of the meeting released by the Fed Wednesday with the regular three-week ...

China's mean regression

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2014
... Economist' magazine titled -- "Even dragons tire" -- I found interesting. As you would have intuit from the title, it talks about China's growth and how long it could keep on going at current pace - be it PM Li's 7.5% target or the 7.3% third quarter ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2014
... Fortescue Metals chief executive Nev Power, Telstra chief financial officer Andrew Penn and former Australian Ambassador to China Geoff Raby are slated to feature at the Financial Review's Future Forum: The Asian Century in Sydney. In equities news ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2014
... Fortescue Metals chief executive Nev Power, Telstra chief financial officer Andrew Penn and former Australian Ambassador to China Geoff Raby are slated to feature at the Financial Review's Future Forum: The Asian Century in Sydney. In equities news ...