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Easing here, there and everywhere

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2015
... depreciation - but at the same time "beggars their neighbour" by exporting their weakness and deflation elsewhere. The latest HSBC/Markit Economics and the official manufacturing PMI indices show that these are taking its toll on China. The HSBC manufacturing ...

CFA names new president and chief executive

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2015
... including over 18 years in Asia. He joined Bank of Bermuda in Hong Kong as Asia head of securities services in 1996. After HSBC's acquisition of the bank in 2004, he served as global head of securities services and global head of alternative funds administration ...

BNP Paribas top custodian for client satisfaction

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2014
... service, technology, ancillary services, and value delivered. BNP Paribas ranked first in all these categories, ahead of Citi, HSBC, J.P. Morgan and NAB Asset Servicing, which were ranked in that order. BNP Paribas Securities Services new head Ian Perkins ...

NAS grows assets under custody

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2014
... helped by winning the business of industry fund HOSTPLUS. Overall, Australian custodians now hold close to $2.5 trillion. HSBC retained its position as the major sub-custodian in Australia, safe-guarding $684 billion for non-Australian investors in Australia. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014
... week. Shares opened in negative territory as traders cashed in recent gains. Buying sentiment was lifted briefly by a rise in HSBC's preliminary purchasing managers index of manufacturing activity, but it was unable to take shares out of the red. WELLINGTON ...

The ECB can't make the horse drink

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2014
... at the close of yesterday's trading - after slumping below its 2014 opening levels in early trade. These numbers relate to HSBC's flash China manufacturing PMI for September - it printed at 50.5 - yes, two percentage points above the August reading and ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2014
... 0.98 per cent, at 5,415.7 points. The broader All Ordinaries index was up 47.7 points, or 0.89 per cent, at 5,415.9 points. HSBC's preliminary purchasing managers index (PMI) hit a two-month high of 50.5, better than a final reading of 50.2 in August ...

Who will buy NAB Asset Servicing?

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2014
... Mellon is the world's largest custodian with US$28 trillion AUC. It has been circling the Australian market for some time. HSBC meanwhile is by far the largest sub-custodian in Australia, safeguarding $576 billion of Australian assets for non-Australian ...

Ex-Deutsche Bank exec joins Woolworths board

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2014
... becoming a player in the retail of financial services through its financial services business, Woolworths Money. It offers HSBC white-labelled credit cards, and life insurance through Swiss Re. It also offers car, travel, home and pet insurance. On its ...

Hold fire: Emerging market debt set for correction

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2014
... being because the end of stimulus measures in the US will bring a more attractive risk-reward trade-off. That is the view of HSBC Global Asset Management head of emerging markets debt portfolio management Guillermo Osses. He has positioned the group's ...