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Chief economist update: Bond sell bomb shell

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2018
... the so-called bond king, said he left the Japanese government bond market alone." "Mr Gross pointed to a report from Bloomberg that China plans to either slow or halt its purchases of Treasuries for one reason behind his negative view." CNBC completes ...

Chief economist update: A prelude to taper?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JAN 2018
... sent the Japanese yen 0.5% higher against the US dollar to ¥112.43 after it sparked renewed taper speculations. While Bloomberg points out that this was merely a "minor tweak" and that "the actual increase was only around 58 trillion last year" - less ...

Majority ready for MiFID II: Spot poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2018
... transparency of financial transactions across Europe. A large cohort (45%) of local firms however, are still not ready. Bloomberg head of regulatory and market structure strategy for APAC, Drew Brick, said one important change that must be embraced is ...

AMP names new chief risk officer

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2017
... the Hedged Global Fixed Interest Index Fund. They track the MSCI ACWI ex-Tobacco Index, the S&P/NZX 50 Index and the Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Bond Index respectively. "The new funds complement our diverse range of actively-managed funds available ...

AMP Capital launches NZ index products

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2017
... the Hedged Global Fixed Interest Index Fund. They track the MSCI ACWI ex-Tobacco Index, the S&P/NZX 50 Index and the Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Bond Index respectively. AMP Capital has also reduced the minimum initial investment for these products ...

Financial Standard journalist recognised in press awards

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2017
... independent panel of six industry professionals led by William Mellor, a former senior writer and Asia correspondent with Bloomberg News and a current independent writer, producer and consultant. The panel of judges also included: Professor Anthony Fung ...

Students to manage university fund

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
... third-year commerce and postgraduate finance students will use the university's trading rooms which are equipped with 24 Bloomberg terminals. Griffith University associate professor Robert Bianchi said the university has a strong commitment to the environment ...

Financial services firms eye machine learning

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
... growing number of Australian firms are adopting it to make sense of big data and to improve productivity. According to Bloomberg, more than half (55%) of Australian financial services companies are investing in adopting or applying machine learning to ...

Enter the dragon

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2017
... big economy not long ago. In 2011 it became the second biggest economy in the world, displacing Japan. All this from Bloomberg's 28 November 2014 report "China Overtakes Japan as World's Second-Biggest Stock Market". For sure there are and there would ...

Trump-flation returns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2017
... inflation. Despite this, question remains as to Congress' approval given its expected negative impact on the budget deficit. Bloomberg reports that: "21 of 26 economists surveyed by Bloomberg News after Trump and Republican congressional leaders rolled ...