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Asian trustee services in demand

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2012
... property assets worth $12.9bn. Its Ascendas Hospitality trust manages a portfolio of 10 hotels in six cities across Australia, China and Japan, and is valued at $1.6bn.

Going for gold

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2012

Julius Baer, BOC in private wealth JV

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012
Swiss private bank Julius Baer has announced a strategic partnership with the Bank of China in an aim to secure better access to Asia's growing class of ultra rich. As part of the deal, the Bank of China (BOC) has sold its Swiss unit to Julius Baer ...

Believe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012
... this before Draghi did... but I got ignored (sob, sob, sob). Last 6 July following the Bank of England, the Peoples Bank of China and the European Xentral Bank's stimulation spree, I ventured that, "these latest round of policy initiatives - and last ...

AMP Capital, Macquarie sells infra to Asia's richest man

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2012
... biggest water utilities. Cheung Kong already owns infrastructure businesses in Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, mainland China, the United Kingdom, and Canada. In a statement to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange yesterday, the consortium said it planned ...

Playing with a loaded dice

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2012
... investors off guard. But this ones -- the Eurozone sovereign debt crisis and recession and potential dismemberment, the China hard landing story and slowing emerging market growth, the sluggishly growing US economy and heck, even its upcoming fall into ...

Lucky in so many ways

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012
... policies, as their objectives for inflation look like being achieved and as the likelihood of slower global growth affecting China has increased." Can't sleep over a potential property crash? Sleep tight and don't let that bedbug bite. While Australian ...

Food is the new Europe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2012
... food prices could slow - if not prevent altogether - central banks efforts to re-stimulate slowing economies. Note that China remains an emerging market. Remember last year when the rising price of pork caused protests and social unrest in the country? ...

Bad news? Where?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2012
... by optimism that the RBA's 75 bps rate cut would start flowing into the real economy anytime soon. And don't forget that China has also started to load its economy with stimulants. And if this current bout of market optimism prevails, markets will be ...

Chinese pension fund awards global mandates

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
China's national pension fund has released a list of 12 global investment managers awarded mandates in July to help manage the 869bn yuan ($A132bn) fund. China's National Social Security Fund (NSSF) announced the appointments yesterday, which included ...