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Fear me not

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
... lira dropped big time, the slowdown in US economic growth was being debated (polar vortex or not?) and the butcher, the baker and the candlestick makers were waiting for Ms. Janet to talk and tell them whether taper continues or not. Going back farther ...

US bond market says not yet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2014
... "a significant correction," there's this, there's that. There's something to scare the beejeesus out of the butcher, the baker and the candlestick maker... and their dogs. Drat and double drat! There's not much of a bargain to be had for despite what ...

Tax retirement earnings at flat 15%, says consultant

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2014
... earnings would solve the problem of lost tax revenue through self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs), according to Andrew Baker, managing partner at Tria Investment Partners. Speaking at an event hosted by the Association of Superannuation Funds of ...

So good but for the wrong spin

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2014
The sun is shining, the sky is blue and the butcher, the baker and the candlestick maker appears to have celebrated America's 'Independence Day' three-days early. You'd be jingling your bells and singing hallelujah too, Virginia, when you look at what ...

NAB custody confirms partnership speculation

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2014
... Cbus, to custodians offering highly competitive deals. According to BNP Paribas Security Services managing director Peter Baker, global custody businesses with international reach have a significant advantage over those without. "Any global custodian ...

MDA provider appoints lawyer to senior role

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2014
... firms. She started in her new role on June 5, and previously held senior positions at law firms K&L Gates (Middletons) and Baker & McKenzie. "Jillian has worked as a corporate lawyer for over 15 years and she has a deep knowledge and understanding of ...

Timely market surge for a tough budget

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2014
... boosting measures. But hey... all our Christmases can't happen all at once, can it? Perhaps not. Then again, perhaps the baker, the butcher and the candlestick maker has read my musings on this space yesterday (I wish) that the currency wars "indicate ...

BNP Paribas appoints custody product head

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014
... appointed chief administration officer several months ago, holding both roles until a replacement was identified. Peter Baker, head of Australia and New Zealand at BNP Paribas Securities Services, said: "Australian asset owners and fund managers are ...

Custodians fight hard for big super deals

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2014
... the collapse of a joint venture deal three years ago. According to BNP Paribas Security Services managing director Peter Baker, having a global presence will become more and more important as the pool of superannuation outgrows the domestic investment ...

Australia signs FATCA agreement with US

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2014
... This development helps ease some of that pressure," head of BNP Paribas Securities Services Australia and New Zealand Peter Baker said. "As Treasurer Hockey said; this move reduces the burden on Australian investors and minimises costs by simplifying ...