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Flat markets impact IAG profit

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2016
... an increase of $80 million on 2015 Prior period reserve release of at least 1% of NEP No material movement in foreign exchange rates or investment markets

Northern Trust expands Australian office

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2016
... securities lending trading desk based in Sydney. The global wealth management firm is also appointing a senior foreign exchange sales representative in its Sydney office, recognising Asia-Pacific as it fastest growing region. Northern Trust head of Australia ...

BetaShares launches new sector ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2016
... companies, without currency hedging, could potentially miss some of the upside, or in fact suffer losses, due to foreign exchange movements associated with their offshore investment exposure. MNRS aims to take the currency risk out of the equation," ...

AFSL cancelled for Sydney firm

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2016
... not comply," Kell said. Etern Wisdom provided general financial product advice in relation to derivatives and foreign exchange contracts to Australian retail clients. The firm has the right to appeal to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for a review ...

Report finds fresh barriers to funds management exports

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2016
... withholding tax regime, beyond the specific instances identified in the original Johnson Report; treatment of foreign exchange gains and losses under Australia's taxation rules; lack of multi-currency class investment vehicles; a unique regulatory approach ...

Global equities tease income opportunity

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2016
... can provide attractive returns in today's low rate environment, investors must take into consideration the risk foreign exchange fluctuations and political instability play in impacting investment outcomes. "Regardless of whether you look local or global ...

Minutes to disaster

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2016
... dollars - for it would put downward pressure on their respective currencies that, in turn, would drive down their foreign exchange reserves (in efforts to stem capital outflows), lift domestic interest rates, that would hamper growth. Add to this, the ...

ANZ confirms markets managing director

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2016
... Australia Bank. Collins will be responsible for growing ANZ's markets business which provides product across foreign exchange, capital markets, interest rates, commodities and derivatives, as well as specialist research and risk management expertise. ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2016
... certain areas and lower rates of population growth which have impacted on demand for rental accommodation." China foreign exchange reserves A weaker US dollar, tighter yuan restrictions and relative calm in the country's equity market and a more positive ...

Perpetual retains RBC Investor & Treasury Services

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2016
... will continue to provide custody and administration services, as well as unit pricing, fund accounting, tax and foreign exchange services to the fund manager, extending a relationship which dates back to 2001. "We're committed to providing Perpetual ...