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Australia a priority for HSBC despite job cuts

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2015
... HSBC group chief executive Stuart Gulliver listed Australia among the group's growth focus areas, along with Canada, Egypt, India and Taiwan. Other growth areas for HSBC will be China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, UAE and the United ...

India multi asset fund to list on ASX

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
India Fund Limited has launched an initial public offering (IPO) with plans to list on the ASX as a listed investment company (LIC). The fund is looking to raise up to $100 million with a minimum subscription of $35 million and has Morgans as its lead ...

Mining exports finally give way to financial services

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... China, Japan or Korea and even merge or take over local companies down the track," Peter said. Signaling a new FTA with India, Hockey said: "We are expanding that to India, which is the fastest growing economy in the world, but still a very small trading ...

Hockey defends budget backflip

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... "We are focusing on how to build new opportunities in the future. We are focusing on partnerships with Japan, China and India to give Australia's small businesses the chance to export in the same way that iron ore miners have been able to export," he ...

China exposure best through Australia: BlackRock

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... risk for us in the portfolio," Thiel said. He also revealed that BlackRock's largest exposure to emerging markets is in India: "We are long on a combination of local government bonds and finance corporate bonds, all in local currency." Half of the currency ...

Asian equities on the rise

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
... commodity prices, businesses adapting to new technology and major business and economic reforms in major players like China and India - are making Lu more "optimistic" about investing there. Expanding on T. Rowe Price's investment philosophy in Asia ...

PROFILE: PGI chief executive Grant Forster

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
Principal Global Investors (PGI) chief executive Grant Forster's first job at a Woolworths supermarket was hard work. He remembers long eight-hour shifts packing fridges, stacking shelves and assisting customers. "It taught me it was an area I didn't ...

Modi under the spotlight

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2015
When India Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Australia in November 2014, he sparked such enthusiasm among politicians and citizens that for a few days all we could see in the media was his friendly, bearded smile. Indian citizens in Australia were ...

Australians wary of new investments: Legg Mason

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2015
... However Australians weren't interested in their own country, placing China at the top, followed by the US, Singapore and India. More than 75% of Australians described themselves as conservative compared to a global average of 59%. About 30% of Australians ...

Better to own or to rent investments?

JOHN DYALL  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
... growth in working-age populations over the same period. Compare this with emerging economies such as Mexico, Indonesia and India which may experience growth of between 25% and 30%. The implications are huge, as there is a strong correlation between working ...