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Contango announces multi-asset tech partnership

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
... Asset Management has announced a partnership with a financial information provider to develop multi-asset strategies. Bloomberg will provide its buy-side order management system (AIM), portfolio attribution and risk system (PORT), broker-neutral execution ...

RBA envy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2016
... importantly, lower interest rates and the potential for further reductions have taken the Australian dollar down. My Bloomberg screen shows the A$ currently fetching US$0.7366 - a two month low - down from US$0.7667 on 2 May (the day before the RBA meeting ...

BoJ now top 10 shareholder in 200 stocks

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2016
... measures have seen it quietly become one of the largest shareholders in the nation's largest companies, analysis from Bloomberg shows. The Japanese central bank is currently buying up equity ETFs at a rate of ¥3.3 trillion ($38.3 billion) per year. ...

A "chilling" moment for the RBA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 FEB 2016
... March. It's also expected to watch and wait this meeting but latest stats out have brought back rate hike betting As Bloomberg reports, "The probability of a June boost rose to 35 percent from less than 24 percent yesterday, while odds of a December ...

Even the wealthy are turning to robo-advice

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2016
... droves. That's according to the managing director of Accenture Wealth Management in the US, Kendra Thompson. She told Bloomberg about 15% of those in automated portfolios at US brokerage Charles Schwab have at least $1 million invested with the company. ...

Who spooked the greenback?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2016
... global economy that could affect growth and inflation in the United States". The interpretation of these is captured in Bloomberg's headline, "Bond Market Moves Closer to Seeing No Fed Rate Increases in 2016" - a case for US$ weakness. The next move ...

US dollar downed

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2016
... Street is up - S&P 500 index closed 0.5% higher after dropping by as much as 1.5% overnight - as the US dollar plunged - Bloomberg US dollar index down 1.6% -- and oil prices soared by around 7% (despite the Department of Energy's report that crude oil ...

Investor group welcomes carbon disclosure inquiry

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2016

Did ECB under-deliver or markets over-expect?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2015
... dictated by their whims and tantrums and not the other way around. Like Mohamed A. El-Erian wrote in his op-ed piece on Bloomberg, "The more the ECB yields to the markets' pressure for even more unconventional policies (in duration, composition and scale) ...

And then there's gonna be five

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2015
... from 9.4%); and the pound 8.09% (down from 11.3%). Now what? Now what is, yuan appreciation here we come. According to Bloomberg, "That move is set to prompt central banks and reserve managers to increase their allocation, buying hundreds of billions ...