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TSCGEMU

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2012
... the "Treaty on Stability, Co-ordination & Governance in the Economic & Monetary Union (TSCGEMU) on 2 March. The United Kingdom and the Czech Republic refused to sign - but we already knew that. The treaty will now go to individual member countries' parliaments ...

Investec appoints new head asset finance ad leasing

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2011
... hopes to replicate the success of a similar Asset Finance & Leasing model adopted by its parent business in the United Kingdom, Investec Plc.

IRESS launches UK wealth management division

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2011
IRESS has launched its Wealth Management division in the United Kingdom on the back of its selection as strategic supplier of wealth management advice technology by Sesame Bankhall Group, the largest distributor of retail financial advice in the UK. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2011
... weakened 18 cents to $7.87 after it sold its 75 per cent stake in the Broadmarsh shopping centre in Nottingham in the United Kingdom for STG55 million ($A86.86 million). Telstra was down three cents to $3.10 as it completed the issue of a 750 million ...

European DC Pension market to hit A$3.7tr by 2015

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2011
... tax advantages, such as the plan d'epargne actions (PEA) in France or the investment savings account (ISA) in the United Kingdom, and fund managers need to enlarge their thinking accordingly," he said. This creates opportunities for fund managers not ...

Autumn Angst

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2011
... if not perdition. But we've been through this once before (for those of us ancient enough to remember) when the United Kingdom opted out of the Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM) back in late 1992. In what is now dubbed "Black Wednesday" the British pound ...

APRA executive appointed secretary general of Basel

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2011
... the G20 at the 2009 Pittsburgh summit. Current membership stands at 20 countries, and includes the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain China, India and Brazil.

Greed is good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2011
... France's CAC-40 index gave up 5.4%; Italy's MIB index plunged 6.7%. And across the North Sea, the (literally) burning United Kingdom saw its FTSE-100 down 3.1%. The boo - France is about to burn. Never mind the more than 20% dive in Societe Generale's ...

New Russell manager to tackle prac management

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2011
... RPM service has already been released for some time in other overseas markets including America, Canada and the United Kingdom with the investment manager finding the recent FOFA reforms providing a solid foundation to launch the program on in Australia. ...

A friend like Ben

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2011
... over the weekend, "Operation Odyssey Dawn" added to the list of market uncertainties as the United States, the United Kingdom and France - with the blessing of the United Nations - started bombing Qaddafi's bum off his throne. And by the looks of it ...