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Report highlights sea-change in asset owner operations

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2016
... of external manager decisions. Without it, investment managers tend to obsess about tracking error and then over-diversify lest their best ideas turn into a career risk. Neal therefore thinks that the internal culture of the asset owner - from recruitment ...

Shaw and Partners appoints another Macquarie vet

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2015
Shaw and Partners has appointed a new institutional equities specialist. Darin Lester joins Shaw and Partners from BTIG, where he held a senior institutional equity sales position. Prior to that, he was a division director for alternative strategies ...

Central banks of the world, coordinate

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2015

Market to open lower

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2015
The Australian market looks set to open lower following sell-offs on international markets after Chinese stocks fell more than eight per cent, sparking concern about global economic growth. At 0800 AEST on Tuesday, the September share price index futures ...

BOJ in (tactical) retreat

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
... why kill the goose that's starting to lay the golden egg? My sense is that the BOJ does not want to push the issue further lest Uncle Sam brings out the big guns and brand it a currency manipulator. The BOJ has done this before. It verbally intervened ...

Good Budget, bad Budget

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2015
... underlying cash balance (0.1% of GDP) surplus for 2012/13. It amazingly turned into an A$19.4 billion deficit (1.3% of GDP). Lest I be accused of favouring one Party against another, the same thing happened to now Federal Treasurer Joe Hockey's first ...

May cut, may not

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2015
... above US$0.80 just last week. The RBA may have no choice but to give the financial markets what the financial markets wants, lest the A$'s April performance repeats. The RBA doesn't want that.

PROFILE: Folkestone MD Greg Paramor

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2014
Folkestone MD Greg Paramor Commercial real estate stalwart Greg Paramor has an unbroken track record of business success. In his latest role as managing director of Folkestone, history is repeating itself. The veteran property investor has founded a ...

Carried away by the dollar-A

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2014

RBA to business: release the animal in you

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
... award-winning journalist who "writes on economics, markets and politics throughout the Asia-Pacific region" (Bloomberg). Lest I be misunderstood, I'm not writing to kill Bill, I just think that Governor Glenn knows his 'body' better, and more important... ...