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Vanguard first to offer A-shares through ETF

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
Vanguard Australia has become the first local exchange traded fund (ETF) provider to offer investors access to China mainland-domiciled and listed shares. Vanguard is broadening its FTSE Emerging Markets Shares ETF (ASX: VGE) to include the so-called ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... to $82.58, while ANZ gained 29 cents to $32.21 and Westpac advanced 23 cents to $33.93. Shares in building products maker CSR were up 20.5 cents, or 5.5 per cent, at $3.955, after it reported 43 per cent rise in its underlying full year net profit. Orica ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... evening. In equities news, Coca-Cola Amatil holds its annual general meeting, Orica releases its half year results and the CSR full year results are due out. In Australia on Monday, the stock market was weaker as falls in banking, consumer staples and ...

CSRI identifies super flaws

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2015
Ahead of its post-budget forum on June 2, the Committee for Sustainable Retirement Incomes has identified key issues with Australia's superannuation system in its FSI submission. According to CSRI's statement, the submission "identified as a priority ...

Super funds too small for activism

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2015
... concluded that those that provide a combination of an economic opportunity and an ESG opportunity are BHP Billiton, Caltex, CSR, Myer, NewsCorp, ResMed, Rio Tinto, Wesfarmers and Woolworths

The bad and the bad and the bad

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2015
It's bad, it's bad, it's bad you know it. They say bad news come in threes - we've got all three at the end of last week. Greece running out of money and reform deal still looks unlikely heading into its meeting with 'the institutions' four days and ...

Retirement income committee to launch in June

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2015
The first Sustainable Retirement Incomes Leadership Forum will take place on June 2, launched by the Committee for Sustainable Retirement Incomes. The CSRI is designed to review the entire retirement income system and will be chaired by former Secretary ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2014
... quarter update that was in line with expectations," Mr Lucas said. One of the only few other bright spots for the market was CSR, whose shares gained 7.5 cents, or two per cent, to $3.575. The building products maker said it's confident of lifting its ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2014
... Directors' Director Sentiment Index. In equities news, Commonwealth Bank is expected to give its first quarter trading update and CSR to post its half year results while Transfield Services has its annual general meeting in Sydney. In Australia, the ...

BNP Paribas granted on-shore renminbi licence

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014
The asset management arm of BNP Paribas has been granted a RMB Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (RQFII) license by the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC). The license will enable BNP Paribas Investment Partners to provide its clients ...