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IRESS first half revenues up 8pct, wealth and lending lead

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2018
... segment's buy-side revenue remained resilient, through demands for its portfolio solution. "The deployment of our online trading solution in Singapore is providing further opportunities in Asia. IRESS' IP and capability in trading and market data continues ...

YBR rejects 'opportunistic' takeover bid

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2018
... of $0.063 per share. YBR listed on 1 January 2008 and traded at 10 cents at publication time. Mercantile Investment was trading at 17 cents.

New $500m boutique manager partnership

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2018
... and Toby Masters. Masters was a Credit Suisse director of equity derivatives. He has extensive experience in proprietary trading and short-term momentum investing. Most recently, he was a partner at hedge fund Pittwater Capital. Stewart was a Challenger ...

Mainstream enters SMA market

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2018
... offering enhanced cash, online functionality, transacting and onboarding - including in specie transfers - and electronic trading in international equities and cash via an independent, lower fee digital platform," Smith said. Over the next two to three ...

Chief economist update: Emerging markets feel the heat as Turkey burns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2018
... (August 7) and July 10 to defend the peso which has tumbled to a record low peso 29.94/US$1. The Indian rupee is also trading at record lows (rupee 69.93) versus the US dollar and the South African rand - currently exchanging at 14.37 to US$1 - has dropped ...

GAM to liquidate bond funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2018
... risk management and record keeping failures, prompting an overwhelming number of redemptions. In response, GAM halted trading on all the funds overseen by Haywood and invested in the underlying GAM Absolute Return Bond Master Fund. The global manager ...

Chief economist update: Turkey's roasted

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2018
... down, down the Turkish lira went. It dropped to an all-time low of lira 6.3714 per US dollar at the end of last week's trading (10 August) - a 20.3% dive from the previous week's closing of lira 5.0766 and 40.9% down from the start of this year ...

First on the block: CBA to develop blockchain bond

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2018
... their goal to end extreme poverty." CBA said blockchain had the potential to streamline processes for raising capital and trading securities, adding the technology could improve operational efficiencies and enhance regulatory oversight. World Bank treasurer ...

Chief economist update: Betting on down rather than up?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2018
... have to raise interest rates to stop funds outflow and/or an unwanted surge in inflation. The New Zealand dollar is now trading at US$0.6595, down another 0.14% from when I started this piece. Ben Ong is the Director of Economics and Investments at Rainmaker ...

Fees for no service remediation passes $250 million

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2018
... that have identified potential fee for no service failings include Bendigo Financial Planning, Police Financial Services (trading as BankVic), State Super Financial Services (trading as StatePlus), and Yellow Brick Road Wealth Management. These licensees ...