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Exchange-traded government bonds to trade on ASX

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2013
... provide continuous two-way pricing in all bond series. They are Commonwealth Bank of Australia, J.P. Morgan Australia, and UBS AG, Australia Branch,They have been given short selling relief by the Australian Securities and Investment Council (ASIC). ...

Local appetite for hedge funds outstrips other markets

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2013
... strong pedigree in the world of hedge fund investing, having previously worked in senior alternative investment roles at UBS AG. At UBS O'Connor he managed more than $15 billion in funds under management, at the time this was one of the largest hedge ...

Family office and HNW clients overlook best cash deposit rates

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2012
... money safe! In Australian dollars, some deposit rates are as low as 3% for $20 million." Geary highlights the example of UBS AG, Switzerland's largest bank. It has recently announced that it is going to charge clients for the privilege of depositing ...

UBS to cut up to 10 000 jobs

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2012
Swiss bank UBS AG could cut as many as 10 000 jobs after announcing a $AUD 2.25 billion net profit loss on Tuesday. As part of a cost-cutting following the result, Switzerland's biggest bank said that it "is likely to have a headcount of around 54 000" ...

UniSuper bolsters listed infra exposure

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2012
... underlying assets." On March 20, fund manager CP2 sold a 7.86% stake in Transurban through a fully underwritten transaction with UBS AG. Prior to this, CP2 managed a combined 12.57% stake on behalf of four global institutional investors. Syd Bone, managing ...

Future Fund builds Aust infra exposure

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2012
... spokesperson. On March 20, fund manager CP2 sold a 7.86% stake in Transurban through a fully underwritten transaction with UBS AG. Prior to this, CP2 managed a combined 12.57% stake on behalf of four global institutional investors. Syd Bone, managing ...

S&P downgrades US bank ratings

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2011
... Sachs Group Inc. HSBC Holdings Plc JPMorgan Chase & Co. Lloyds Banking Group Plc Morgan Stanley Royal Bank of Scotland Plc UBS AG Wells Fargo & Co. S&P upgraded the ratings of the following institutions: Bank of China Ltd. China Construction Bank Cor ...

ASX fines broker for bad behaviour

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2011
... fined. The other firms were Bell Potter Securities, Commonwealth Securities, MF Global Australia, Morrison Securities, UBS AG, Macquarie Equities and Australian Investment Exchange. The ASX will continue to discipline brokers for breaches of the rules ...

Pause

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2010
... btw, there's one more thing. I came across a Bloomberg article this morning reporting on a technical analysis report by UBS AG. According to Bloomberg, "Investors should "sell the rallies" as the Standard & Poor's 500 Index will soon enter a strong correction." ...

Quattro fund on ice

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2008
... Adiseshan said the firm would consider launching Vault 08 later but could not confirm if the product would keep its underlying UBS AG Group hedge fund replication engine. Instead, Quattro Asset Management is focusing on buying a stake in short bias long ...