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S&P downgrades US bank ratings

CLAIRE MCGREAL | WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2011

... in rating rationale and sustain market confidence in our ratings." Dhru added that long term recovery in some developed markets wasn't viewed by S&P as a "foregone conclusion". Hans Wright, head of research, said changes to the criteria included the ...

Asia growth to transform business

ALEX DUNNIN | WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2011

... Harnessing this potential might also require companies to restructure by, say, having one division focused on mature developed markets but another centred on the high growth markets. For Australia which sends 80% of its exports to Asia these are huge ...

Glimmer of hope

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2011

... plan to resolve the crisis. Much as I hate to be the bearer of bad tidings, we are all in this together folks. Developed markets are surely going to be affected because of their exposure to Greek debt. Several French banks have already been downgraded ...

Instos urged to grab sovereign debt chance

MATT WOODINGTON | MONDAY, 19 SEP 2011

... any country can represent and try to get rid of this slightly artificial barrier between emerging markets and developed markets. I'd certainly be as happy to lend to Korea as I would France or Italy. "Then if you want to invest in that in a pretty passive ...

Janus launches Asia equity strategy

ELISE BURGESS | FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011

... said Yoh. "I believe that many Asian corporations will deliver higher long-term earnings growth than those in developed markets."

Trading volatility can protect portfolio from big swings

ALISON BEVEGE | FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2011

... Institute Australia Investment Conference in Sydney that it had been a challenging period for those invested in the developed markets. But lessons from the global financial crisis showed how different markets had performed. "Assets moved in proportion ...

Future Fund posts higher returns, chairman warns of volatility

ALISON BEVEGE | WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2011

... in the past couple of weeks," he was reported to have said. The Future Fund was reported to have reduced its developed markets foreign currency holdings from 15% to 10% of the total value of the fund earlier this year, according to the 2011 Preqin Sovereign ...

Debt and small caps broaden emerging market value

MATT WOODINGTON | FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011

... PE multiple expansion in emerging market equities because they sell at around a 15-20% discount relative to developed markets." Hoguet said that small cap stocks, frontier markets, local currency debt, real estate and even private equity would play a ...

Don't blame China for inflation: AllianceBernstein

ELISE BURGESS | MONDAY, 23 MAY 2011

... pre-GFC China was blamed for price deflation when exporting cheap manufactured goods, resulting in job losses in developed markets. However, during the first quarter of this year, China's export prices climbed 10 per cent in US-dollar terms compared ...

US to avoid default, EM stocks to rise: Janus

ALISON BEVEGE | THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2011

... inflation and rising interest rates, he said. "That is why we will see some of these markets outperform the developed markets," he said. Eisinger said his fund's biggest holding was Ivanhoe Mines, a Canadian explorer that has one of the world's largest ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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