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Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2015
... largest economy. Factory activity in China contracted at its fastest rate in a year in April, according to a regular survey by HSBC. The release of the data just before noon (AEST) sent the main indices on the local share market into negative territory ...

Contango appoints analysts to capitalise on growing markets

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2015
... from Noah's Rule where he was a senior analyst. He has also worked at Challenger Financial as a senior REIT analyst and at HSBC Asset Management. Contango's new growth strategy was signalled with the appointment of Boubouras as chief investment officer ...

CFA appoints Australia head of advocacy

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2015
... more than 15 years' experience in senior corporate affairs roles in Australia and globally, including Commonwealth Bank, HSBC, Swiss Re, APRA and Perpetual. "Appointing a senior advocate for Australia and New Zealand gives us more scope to focus on important ...

PMI surveys say...

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2015
... for 'em - recall that monetary policy operates with a lag... of around 12 months (more or less). Here are the flashes: The HSBC flash China manufacturing PMI (compiled by Markit) confirms the on-going slowdown in the Chinese economy with the flash index ...

Australia and Switzerland agree tax crackdown

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2015
... to hide," Treasurer Joe Hockey said in a media release. Tax evasion is once again a hot topic after it came to light that HSBC was helping clients hide funds in Swiss accounts. "Supporting greater tax transparency and information exchange is a key way ...

Baird to launch Sydney not-for-profit "fintech hub"

ALEX GAMBOTTO-BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2015
... corporate partners for the project are Allens, Amazon, American Express, AMP, ANZ, Capital Markets CRC, CIFR, FINSIA, Finzsoft, HSBC, IAG, Intel, KPMG, Macquarie Group, Oracle, Suncorp Bank, Veda, Westpac and Woolworths. The space will consist of "1,230 ...

Westpac, Count on ASIC radar over complex product advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2015
... December 2013 ASIC identified concerns over complex product advice at Count Financial, FSS Advisory, AMP-owned Genesys Wealth, HSBC Bank Australia, Madison Financial Group, MASU Financial Management, Meritum Financial Group, Sentry Financial Services ...

ATO recovers $30 million from HSBC accounts

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2015
The ATO has recovered over $30 million in tax liabilities from HSBC accounts held by Australian taxpayers. After the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) published a report on Monday detailing how HSBC's Swiss banking arm assisted ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2015
... Greece's possible exit from the eurozone. London's FTSE 100 index dipped 0.24 per cent to end the day at 6,837.15 points, with HSBC shares sliding on claims that its Swiss banking division had helped rich clients dodge taxes. Elsewhere, Frankfurt's DAX ...

ASX appoints non-executive director

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2015
... non-executive director. Allen has over 20 years' experience in investment banking and has held roles at Deutsche Bank, ANZ and HSBC. Currently she is a director at Cochlear Limited, Insurance Australia Group Limited and Santos Limited. This news follows ...