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ASIC approves world-first fintech exemptions

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2016
... to hold an Australian financial services or credit licence. These services include stored value cards, certain foreign exchange services, fintech licensing exemptions covered under existing legislation and "tailored, individual licensing exemptions" ...

ANZ and Macquarie fined for cartel conduct

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2016
... an attempt to influence the ABS MYR Fixing Rate. This conduct had the potential to undermine the integrity of foreign exchange markets and undermine healthy economic growth. Australia's strong cartel laws apply equally across the economy, including in ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2016
... 2015's 0.3% decline. Annual industrial production growth in the UK had been sequentially slowing since July. China foreign exchange reserves The drain on China's foreign exchange reserves continues. People's Bank of China (PBOC) data show that it held ...

Macquarie merges businesses, exec departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2016
... markets. The merger will bring together the organisation's execution, research, derivatives, trading, fixed income, foreign exchange and commodities businesses. The amalgamation will see CFM Group head Andrew Downe appointed as head of CGM. The merger ...

Class joins forces with bank

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2016
... according to head of wealth Scott Ellis. "HSBC is pleased to be working with Class to bring a much needed and simple foreign exchange account solution for SMSF clients and accountants," Ellis said.

ACCC slams Macquarie and ANZ for cartel conduct

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016
... Australia, regardless of where that conduct occurred," ACCC chair Rod Sims said. "The ACCC recognises the integrity of foreign exchange markets plays a fundamental role in our market economy." The Federal Court will decide whether the submitted penalties ...

HSBC expands private wealth business

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016
... income, structured products and derivatives; as well as banking and lending services such as deposit accounts, foreign exchange, and online transactional banking. HSBC regional head of global private banking, Bernard Rennell, said the bank aims to "appeal ...

BTIM adds to executive lineup

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
... the institutional pensions team at Goldman Sachs in New York and prior to that she was vice-president of global foreign exchange at Credit Suisse. Speaking to Financial Standard, a spokesperson for BTIM said: "BT Investment Management has a proud history ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2016
... pp). Business investment and imports subtracted 0.6 pp and 0.5 pp from June quarter growth, respectively. China foreign exchange reserves Figures released by the People's Bank of China (PBOC) showed that the country's foreign exchange reserves dwindled ...

IRESS profit up 15%

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2016
... revenue opportunities in the United Kingdom. The South African and UK businesses were negatively impacted by foreign exchange movements during the half.