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Australian advisers court Chinese investors

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2015
... investment in Chinese equities and funds. "This is a significant initiative to broaden mutual understanding and create new links between Australian and Chinese businesses and finance," said APX deputy chair and AIMS chief executive George Wang. "Our ...

Modi under the spotlight

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2015
... reform, but it is more difficult to act." A winner amid Asia deflation Falls in energy prices and Asia's central banks' links with the US Federal Reserve are sending deflationary winds to the region. Lawson noted that countries such as India or Korea ...

China slowdown will hit Australia

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2015
... world's largest commodity suppliers, would lead to indirect spillovers on the Pacific Island countries, given their tight links through trade, investment and aid," the World Bank's East Asia and Pacific Economic Update predicted. China's growth pace ...

ACSI targets a third of women on boards

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2015
... the ASX 100 - that have no women on their boards. "ACSI's motivation to act in this space is the strong evidence of the links between board gender diversity and financial performance. We have been pleased with recent improvements on gender diversity ...

MetLife US proactive lobbying lesson for Aust

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2014
... is encouraging stakeholders to contact their House of Representative congressperson and ask them to co-sponsor the bill. Links to the website are being heavily promoted across US business media.

ASX and Bank of China sign major agreement

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
... ASX will facilitate cross-border RMB investment and financing by business, and promote Sino-Australian trade and economic links."

IFM has 'concerns' over infra prices

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2014
... issues for you locally, whether it's the Chinese looking to do nuclear in Europe, or whether it's Canadians buying railway links rather than UK pension funds." In consequence of these high prices, he said IFM Investors is having to look in different ...

Get ready for activist members, super funds told

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2014
... August, and involved 100 pro-Palestinian protesters calling for the NZ Super Fund to divest all holdings in companies that had links to Israel. She said that environmental and social protesters tend not to distinguish between company management, boards ...

Employee rehabilitation key to reduce claims costs: AIA

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014
... The paper also argued that insurers should encourage earlier notification of claims, as well as have a model with strong links between claims management activity and rehabilitation. The costs to the industry when every additional day a member is on claim ...

Are super funds the new shadow banks?

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUL 2014
... then you ask, well how do I do it? And they say, 'Well, it's frightfully convenient because I also happen to run/have close links to an asset management fund as well." He pointed out that at an infrastructure conference in Sydney this week organised ...