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Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
The Australian share market has opened higher after a surprise cut to interest rates in China boosted mining stocks. The People's Bank of China has unexpectedly cut benchmark interest rates for the first time in more than two years to boost sagging ...

ASX and Bank of China sign major agreement

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
... trading of debt market products and interest rate and commodity derivative products denominated in RMB; and promoting ASX in China and other Asian markets as a venue for raising equity capital in Australian dollars and, in future, RMB. The signing of ...

La Trobe Financial appoints head of institutional mandates

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... running the largest retail mortgage funds operation in Australia. Overseas, La Trobe has been busy boosting its operations in China, having launched an office in Shanghai back in 2008. This quarter, the group has developed a new mortgage product suite ...

Sydney set to become China share trading hub

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2014
... minimum three months. Foreign investors are also only allowed to own shares in the largest institutions. Market rules in China require trades to be settled on the same day they are executed (known as T+0), which would put significant time pressure on ...

AMP to enter Chinese pension market

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014
AMP has announced it will acquire a 19.99% stake in China's largest pension company, China Life Pension Company Limited, for $240 million. This will make AMP the first foreign company to take a stake in a Chinese pension company. Part of the deal will ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2014
... off to a slightly weak start, with resources stocks again among the worst performers. But he said with markets closed in China, South Korea and India for public holidays, trading volumes were likely to be light. "That could keep volumes quite light so ...

Alibaba co-founder tops China rich list

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2014
... illustrates the move to an Asian-centric world order. This year, the report showed a record 354 "dollar billionaires" in China, which is up 13% from last year. A decade ago, there were just three billionaires. The growth in the number of China's mega-rich ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2014
... high of 50.5, better than a final reading of 50.2 in August and providing some respite as indicators point to a slowdown in China, the world's second-largest economy. NEW YORK - Wall Street stocks have slumped for the third straight session as data showed ...

BNP Paribas granted on-shore renminbi licence

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014
... license will enable BNP Paribas Investment Partners to provide its clients with access to the latest route to invest in China's internationalising domestic capital markets, including A-shares and onshore bond markets, denominated in RMB. This will provide ...

Flatline

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014
... (although it wasn't him who made the prediction but Roubini Global Economics local analyst David Nowakowski). "The slowdown in China and fiscal tightening will drive Australia's growth as low as 2 per cent next year, allowing interest rate cuts and a ...