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Low-flation at the core

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017
... further progress towards a sustained adjustment in the path of inflation, we stand ready to increase our asset purchase programme in terms of size and/or duration." The March 2017 ECB staff macroeconomic projections for the euro area foresees annual ...

Tax breaks drive China car sales

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2017
... purchase tax on vehicles with 1.6-liter engines or smaller - is having the same impact as the US' 'cash for clunkers' programme back in July 2009, it's sending car purchases in a frenzy. Data released by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers ...

Asia driving infrastructure deal activity

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 6 JAN 2017
... become home to a diverse range of firms and institutional investors," he said. "Moreover, Donald Trump's infrastructure programme could spur a wave of private investment in the US as participants look to capitalise on the potential for subsidised ownership. ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2016
... purchase tax on vehicles with 1.6-liter engines or smaller - is having the same impact as the US' 'cash for clunkers' programme back in July 2009, it's sending car purchases in a frenzy. Vehicle sales in China jumped by 17.1% to a record 2.94 units in ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2016
... inflation aim". At the same time, the central bank also declared that it would adjust the parameters of its asset purchase programme starting next month to: "First, the maturity range of the public sector purchase programme will be broadened by decreasing ...

Class integrates with fintech

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2016
... Stockspot to provide a tax reporting solution to Stockspot clients, and accountants and advisers in the Stockspot Partner Programme. The integration will deliver daily, up-to-date overviews of investment portfolios and show current market value, income ...

The rise of the robo-adviser

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2016
... also positive about robo-advice. Stocksport chief executive Chris Brycki said beta testing of its Stockspot Partners Programme "has shown a real appetite from IFAs and accountants seeking a robo-advice investment solution for their clients." The report ...

Stockspot preps new tool for partners

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016
Stockspot has developed a partnership programme for advisers, accountants and other professionals to be launched later this year. The tool will enable selected financial professionals to team up with the automated investment adviser to manage client's ...

Local hedge funds fighting for insto attention

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2016
... Long Short Fund Equity Trustees - The Spectrum Strategic Income Fund Best Global Macro/Futures Fund: Man AHL Evolution Programme ISAM Systematic Trend Fund Commonwealth/Colonial First State Group - Aspect Diversified Futures-Class A Best Long Short Equity ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2016
... Japan's manufacturing sector, underscoring market disappointment over the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) expansion of its stimulus programme announced late last month and the government's own fiscal package initiative announced in early August. Financial markets ...