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Mine's bigger than yours

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2008
... cent. Partial fourth quarter indicators and anecdotal evidences suggest that further weakness lie ahead for the United Kingdom. This implies that interest rates there are set to fall further. When this happens, particularly when the BoE's policy rate ...

The luckier country

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2008
... contrasts with market expectations for a recession in the economies of the United States, Japan, the Eurozone and the United Kingdom, among others. But despite this benign forecast for Australia, there is still a risk that into a recession the country ...

Is offshore investment necessary?

... fund managers even bother with country allocations? Note that Australia also has a strong correlation with the United Kingdom's FTSE-100 and the Eurozone's stockmarket. The US is used as an example because it commands the biggest amount of funds Australian ...

CFS GAM rides $1bn infra wave

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2008
... now grown our infrastructure investment team to include more than 40 dedicated professionals in Australia, the United Kingdom and Asia." However, some investing in infrastructure does present its own list of issues, O'Leary said. "The biggest challenge ...

SEQUAL appoints first chief

... Equity Release Code of Proper Process, which he developed in conjunction with the Council of Mortgage Lenders in the United Kingdom. Conlon's appointment as CEO will start on 1 July 2008, expanding SEQUAL's management team capacity with Dell remaining ...

Ryan joins Fidelity

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2008
... to Sydney. Fidelity is a financial services and investment resources firm with offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, Southeast Asia and Japan.

Lehman Brothers banks on natural resources

... managing director of investment banking. Prior to joining Lehman, Treacy worked for over 10 years at JP Morgan in the United Kingdom and Australia, where he was most recently head of natural resources for Australia and New Zealand. Treacy is the latest ...

Aussie IT joins FinTech 100

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2007
... Bravura's wealth management applications and services." Bravura achieved more than 1000 per cent growth in the United Kingdom/Europe and Asia last financial year, recording 14 per cent growth in Australia. Formed in 2004, Bravura Solutions provides administration ...

Intech appoints new sales head

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2007
... services, most recently as head of institutional business development. Before Skandia, he worked at Citibank in the United Kingdom and South Africa, where he also worked for Rand Merchant Bank.

Australians top list but still underinsured

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2007
... insurance take-up between Australia, Belgium, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States. Despite ranking below most nations in risk awareness, the survey found Australians still ranked above ...