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Xero seeks global growth, director steps down

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUL 2017
... adding resources to its global team and building relationships with financial institutions including Australia's big four banks, Wells Fargo and HSBC. "The future of finance is steeped in collaboration rather than competition between banking institutions ...

PIMCO de-risks ahead of expected recession

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2017
... housing, which suggests that the RBA is unlikely to raise rates this year. The RBA is more constrained than other central banks given the housing downturn. We think they're now firmly on hold," he said. "We are tactically a bit underweight duration in ...

Banks come out on top for climate change disclosure

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2017
Australian banks are one of the best performing sectors for climate-related disclosure and sustainability reporting according to the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors. In its 10th annual corporate sustainability report, which assesses the ...

Fintechs pose disintermediation threat: CFA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2017
... of experience in operating in the sector means they'll unlikely replace the traditional function of big players such as banks. CFA Institute director of content for Asia Pacific and co-author of the report, Larry Cao said fintechs have the ability to ...

Low inflation exporter

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2017
... (which now also has China as its biggest source of imports (12%). Latest inflation data from China indicates that central banks could be in for more head scratching as they try to solve the strengthening growth - easing inflation conundrum... or call ...

Brexit endangers EU asset manager passport

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2017
... she warns. It has until March 2019 to agree on the terms and foot a €60 billion ($89bn) exit bill. She says a number of banks are already talking about moving operations out of the UK - but this also depends on the extent to where clients and EU citizens ...

Hawkish central banks? Not the BOJ

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2017
The release of the minutes of the Fed's and the ECB's June meetings have brought back financial market trepidation - sparked by last week's hawkish comments from central bank heads of the US, the Eurozone and the UK - that the end of cheap money is ...

Optimo introduces robo platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2017
... "We believe there is a market niche for advisers whose clients are skeptical of the quality of advice offered to them by banks and other robo-advice platforms, whose focus is directing their clients into products." Bannister added that the tool, which ...

Data dictates immediate BOE action

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2017
... policy accommodation won't be withdrawn so soon as markets speculated, evidenced by the recent re-assessment of central banks' hawkish comments before the RBA meeting. This re-think is none better highlighted than in the case of the Bank of England (BOE). ...

Banks continue campaign to discredit SA bank tax

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2017
Australia's big four banks again warned South Australians of the impact a state-based tax would have as the South Australian Liberal opposition confirmed it will move to block the tax's implementation. In an open letter to South Australian customers ...

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MaxCap appoints chief executive

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
MaxCap has named deputy chief executive and chief financial officer Kylie Robb as chief executive, effective July 1.

Perpetual rejects $2.5bn takeover offer

ELIZA BAVIN
The financial services firm has rejected a $21.64 per share bid from a Swedish private equity firm.

Investors Mutual founders launch new venture

MATTHEW WAI
The former investment director and founder of Investors Mutual Anton Tagliaferro is launching a new fund management business, focussing on small caps, with a new fund already made available for investors.

AMP, CFS, MLC post double-digit returns

VINNY VUCAGO
AMP Super, Colonial First State (CFS) and MLC have delivered strong returns for members with growth-focused options posting double digit gains despite heightened market volatility and geopolitical uncertainty.

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