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Mining capex in a hole

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015
... globally and the US Federal Reserve is gearing up for its first rate rise since 2006. The firm says the central banks of Europe and Japan are pushing the monetary accelerator while commodities exporters such as Canada and Australia are cutting rates ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015
The Australian market looks set to open higher, following gains on Wall Street overnight. At 0654 AEST on Friday, the June share price index futures contract was up 27 points at 5,858. In the US, the Nasdaq index smashed its 15-year-old record Thursday ...

Overseas investors flocking to Australian bonds

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2015
... of fixed income, Steve Miller, told a briefing recently the flows in to Aussie dollar assets were also being seen from Europe and it explains why the exchange rate is above "fundamental value". "In time and perhaps suddenly, the Aussie dollar will respond ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2015
... production of its 787 jets rather than a 38.9 per cent jump in net income to $US1.34 billion ($A1.74 billion). LONDON - Europe's main stock markets diverged as investors reacted to mixed corporate news and awaited the next moves concerning Greece. London's ...

AMP Capital appoints distribution head

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2015
... listed and unlisted infrastructure, global REITs and hedge funds. Richard Shields, who was managing director for the UK, Europe and Middle East will now focus primarily on the Middle East. Angell will report to AMP Capital chief executive international ...

What might trigger a sell-off?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2015
... complicating factor here is that the rise in US interest rates looks set to occur while the central banks of Japan and Europe are continuing an aggressive easing of monetary policy via balance sheet measures. The combined Japanese and European 'QE' will ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2015
... Uncertainty about Greece has hung over the International Monetary Fund and World Bank spring meetings this week. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets slumped as investor worries intensified over the plight of Greece and they took profits after having ...

Tempo finds beta growth in Europe, Asia

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015
... Asset Management is turning its global smart beta strategy away from the United States and Canada and finding growth in Europe and Asia. Tempo principal Joe Bracken told Financial Standard that the Tempo Global Equity Fund has recently joined mFund and ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015
The Australian market looks set to open lower following losses on Wall Street overnight. At 0720 AEST on Friday, the June share price index futures contract was down six points at 5,938. US stocks finished a touch lower after a mixed round of company ...

TIAA-CREF opens Sydney office, appoints manager

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2015
... office in Sydney. This follows the US$866 billion asset manager opening a London office in September 2014 to improve UK/Europe investor relationships. The Sydney office will be managed by TIAA-CREF director, institutional asset management business development ...