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Instos want more rewards for low-carbon assets

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2010
... low-carbon economy. Within the group statement are investors from the United States, Europe, Asia, Australia, South Africa, Brazil and Canada including European investors and US public pension funds and state treasurers. There are a number of Australian ...

Amigos para siempre

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 8 NOV 2010
... from the Banco Central do Brasil. "The quantitative easing creates excessive liquidity which overflows to countries like Brazil, and then we have to take measures to address that issue. It does create a problem." Only last month, Brazil's government ...

Pigs are bacon

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2010
... eventually find its way into the equity market. So what gives? What gives, my friend, is that America's man told the man in Brazil that the US will not allow the dollar to weaken and that the impact of the Fed's expected QE2 is overestimated. Brazil ...

Planner associations at different stages globally

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2010
... play. All FPAs are members of the global body called Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB), which includes Australia, Brazil, Taiwan, India, China and France among others. The FPSB sets standards at an international basis particularly as it relates ...

Cheap talk

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2010
... supposed to be a very important meeting where the money chiefs of the biggest seven economies in the world plus China, India, Brazil and a handful of others talked about a very important agenda - currency wars. Oh yes, they talked... and talked... and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 OCT 2010
... In economics news on Monday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases housing finance for August. In equities news, Brazil-focussed explorer BrazIron Ltd is due to list on the Australian Securities Exchange on Monday. Prime Minister Julia Gillard ...

Grand currency sale

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 OCT 2010

ADB inaugural clean energy bond sale

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2010
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) continues its support of clean energy projects after the sale of its first clean energy bonds for AU$239 million. HSBC Securities (Japan) Ltd lead managed the transaction of the bond, which was distributed by more than ...

Rediscovering our Indian Ocean character

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 24 SEP 2010
Australia needs to quickly rediscover its Indian Ocean character and not only consider itself a "Pacific" country, according to a leading investment strategist. In a wide ranging interview with the Financial Standard, Capetown-based Investec strategist ...

BlackRock appoints new MD for Brazil

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 24 SEP 2010
BlackRock has appointed Luiz Felipe Andrade as managing director and country head of Brazil, who will be responsible for expanding BlackRock's footprint in the country. Andrade will lead a local team of 16 professionals located in BlackRock's Brazil ...