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From financial advisers to cybersecurity advocates

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2017
... tech companies. Lee recommends financial advisers ask fund managers, the companies that they're investing in and their trading partners some basic questions on the cybersecurity system they have in place. The challenge is that a security breach, minor ...

Financial advisers should consider bitcoin as an asset class: Dunworth

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2017
... currencies in recent years, according to an industry expert. This week the cryptocurrency broke record-highs when it started trading above USD$1680 against the US dollar. As at May this year, the total market cap of the bitcoin market has more than doubled ...

Expanding expansion in manufacturing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2017
... from 1.5% in the previous one (inside the RBA's 2%-3% target band) may have lifted the odds for a rate hike. But futures trading put this at a still slim 12% from a small 4% before the CPI report - and this is not until 12 months from now. That may be ...

VanEck to launch smart beta bond ETF

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2017
... will launch a smart beta Australian fixed income exchange-traded fund on the ASX - the first of its kind in Australia. Trading under the ticker code PLUS, the VanEck Vectors Australian Corporate Bond Plus ETF tracks the Markit iBoxx AUD Corporates Yield ...

Investment manager appoints head of machine learning

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2017
... AHL's machine learning team has been actively researching machine learning techniques and applying them within its client trading programs for several years. The Man Group benefits from its innovative collaboration with the University of Oxford, the ...

O Canada

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2017
... Canadian dollar dropped to a 14-month low against the US dollar before settling at US$73.67 at the close of last night's trading - down 0.5% from the previous day and 1.0% this year to date. However, Canada's stock market gained on the day, reflecting ...

Decidedly undecided

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2017
... Monsieur Macron is a "zealous pro-European who wants to reinforce ties with Germany, to keep France part of the global trading system, to build cross-party support between left and right in order to "unblock" the French economy, and to support the transatlantic ...

Sunrise

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2017
... since the 14.0% drop recorded back in July last year, supported by the weaker yen and the general improvement in Japan's trading partners. The better news is the 15.8% jump in imports. Although this would provide a negative contribution to GDP growth ...

IFM Investors and Samsung partner for infrastructure fund

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2017
... US$480 million in the fund. IFM Investors chief executive Brett Himbury said the partnership was an extension of the strong trading relationship that exists between Korea and Australia which would benefit Australian investors. "Korea is Australia's third ...

WAM Capital buys unlisted company

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2017
... did not disclose the name or further details of the acquired unlisted investment company. WAM Capital's share price was trading at $2.41 at publication time and reached a high of $2.59 in 2017. WAM Capital manages more than $1.2 billion in assets under ...