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Global online trading firm rolls out bitcoin derivatives in Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2018
... itself. GAIN also said that if regulation permits, investors can trade bitcoin on a margin. GAIN chief executive Glenn Stevens explained: "For those who want exposure to bitcoin, trading the cryptocurrency as a derivative with a regulated brokerage firm ...

Capex brings cheer

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2017
... I've allowed the horse to come to the water with cheap funding. I can't make it drink." This was then RBA governor Glenn Stevens' statement to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics in his August 2014 testimony. His frustration ...

Ex-RBA Governor joins Macquarie

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2017
... Group and Macquarie Bank will welcome a former Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia to its boards next month. Glenn Stevens, who served as Governor between 2006 and 2016, will join both boards on November 1 as an independent director. Stevens was ...

Boring is good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2017
... now, Philip Lowe celebrates his first anniversary as Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) - succeeding Glenn Stevens on 18 September 2016. One thing that could be said about his first year stint as head honcho of the Australian central bank ...

In search of that elusive Australian animal spirit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2017
... seems that nothing much has changed over the past 30 months - the time back in August 2014 when then RBA Governor Glenn Stevens told the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics that he has done enough. "You can't make people be confident ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2016
... housing finance The latest dwelling finance commitment report gave almost immediate evidence to the RBA governor Glenn Stevens' 7 June statement that, "Indications are that the effects of supervisory measures have strengthened lending standards in the ...

RBA appoints next governor

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016
... people of Australia." Treasurer Scott Morrison added: "I congratulate Dr Lowe on his appointment and also thank Mr Glenn Stevens for his valuable leadership of the RBA over the past ten years. "International developments required Mr Stevens to steward ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2016
... continued growth in the economy, with inflation close to target" -- and nary a jawboning word from RBA governor Glenn Stevens, should keep the A$ well-bid in the near term. US housing starts There was a big disappointment in the latest update on the ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2016
... year-on-year growth in overall credit up by 6.6% -- accelerating from January's annual rate of 6.5%. More important, Glenn Stevens appears to have made "the horses drink". Business credit gained 0.7% in February for a year-on-year rate of 6.5%. Credit ...

A "chilling" moment for the RBA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 FEB 2016
... dollar (which it already has) and take down the Australian dollar. This would be a "chilling" moment for RBA Governor Glenn Stevens.