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Investment head concerned by super approach

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2011
... "At the company level I don't see why we pick out ESG," he said. "I think it's the job of the fund manager to know the dynamics of the company and what's important for that company and if those issues happen to be important then they will take them into ...

Trust Company benefiting from global flows

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2011
... Trust is ahead of the Trust Company in reconfiguring its personal client services model. "While the favourable market dynamics across Australia and New Zealand continue to provide opportunities for us, the increasing competition to service high net worth ...

Swan names new ASIC, ACCC heads

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2011
... roles. "Mr Sims is an eminent Australian economist, with deep knowledge and experience in advising on the competitive dynamics of industries across our economy," said Swan. He will replace Graeme Samuel who became ACCC chairman in July 2003. "I take ...

PineBridge enjoys strong inflows in EM debt

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2011
... his long-term forecasts remain intact. "It's a big call to say the rate will peak around June but we see some of the dynamics driving the inflation being much more supply-side rather than demand-driven. Supply side in terms of the weather patterns - ...

Downgrade me

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 28 JAN 2011
... Democratic Party of Japan-led government lacks a coherent strategy to address these negative aspects of the country's debt dynamics, in part due to the coalition having lost its majority in the upper house of parliament last summer." Surely, Japan will ...

Investors tap emerging market debt

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2011
... that, while they have embraced emerging markets, Australian institutions "tend to default" to equities, when a number of dynamics suggest it would be sensible to add exposure to emerging market debt. The growth profile of emerging market economies, combined ...

What ifs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 NOV 2010
... point it's difficult to imagine a quick resolution to this. Not when "every country for itself" is the current state of dynamics. While there's the international repercussion that must be considered, it's the national interest that matters more - it's ...

The Cup, the RBA and the Fed

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2010
... respectively, during the quarter. The previous interest rate hikes appear to be working their magic on the economy's pricing dynamics. And don't you forget the Australian dollar's appreciation. It also helped by making the price we pay for imports cheaper. ...

More disclosure pose unintended risks

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2010
... divided on whether performance evaluation of individual directors is a valuable exercise, or whether it can damage board dynamics, by inhibiting director independence and leading to "groupthink." Despite this, the ACSI is pushing for more effective disclosure ...

Securities lending back at pre-GFC levels

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2010
... But the demand for stock loans had not recovered in the same way, he said. This was partially a consequence of market dynamics - Australia's equity markets are comparatively healthy, meaning investors are less inclined to establish short positions - ...