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ASIC takes action on Union Standard

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2020
... undertaken and the profits which clients could generate. Union Standard also traded in margin FX products to clients in China in circumstances, the watchdog claimed, it was illegal for Chinese residents to deal or trade in those foreign exchange contracts. ...

Chief economist update: East and west at crossroads

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2020
China has continued to tighten the screws on Australia after formally banning the importation of Australian coal. The reason, or reasons, are immaterial. Beijing could dig up a number of justifications for its most recent diktat the same way it did ...

CBA provides BoCommLife update

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2020
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has made progress on exiting life insurance after the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission approved the sale of its stake in BoCommLife. The bank will divest its 37.5% stake in BoCommLife to MS&AD Insurance ...

LaSalle appoints new APAC chief

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2020
... held roles with Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Grove International Partners and Shinsei Bank. Meanwhile, head of Greater China Claire Tang and head of Japan acquisitions Kunihiko Okumura will become co-chief investment officers of Asia Pacific. Commenting ...

Chief economist update: China turns crisis into opportunity

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2020
... attributed to John F. Kennedy regained prominence during the Global Financial Crisis. Lost in translation or not, it appears that China is once again turning the coronavirus crisis into an opportunity. Makes you want to be believe those conspiracy theories ...

Charter Hall, Allianz Real Estate acquire assets

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2020
... manager. "In the Asia-Pacific region we have an exposure of over USD $2.4 billion to logistics across Australia, Japan, China, and India," he said. "We value our long-standing relationship with Charter Hall, and we are very excited to partner with them ...

Chief economist update: China keeps on going and going

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2020
If not for its ongoing diplomatic and trade tensions with Beijing, Australia would be beaming and congratulating China for the strengthening momentum in its economy and this, after having survived the pandemic without plunging into a recession. After ...

Chief economist update: David Australia versus Goliath China

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
... consumers, businesses and investors - until growth becomes self-sustaining. This task has now become less tasking, now that, like China, Australia has defeated the curse of COVID-19. Something wicked this way comes... and that is, the diplomatic and ...

WTW calls for more investment in China

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020
Willis Towers Watson (WTW) has called for greater investment in China despite rising tensions between Australia and China which has led to several trade disputes and ongoing vitriol between leaders. The two research papers from WTW said Chinese assets ...

COVID-19 upends business travel, technology

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020
... creating new channels to sell goods and services, an even improving product development. However, many businesses reliant on China will diversify the source of import materials. Over half (57%) of chief executives have already begun to onshore supply ...