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Locked in

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2016
... for Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi. That is, he is going to step down following the "no camp's" victory on the referendum over his plan to reform the constitution. The euro has fallen by around 1.0% against the US dollar following the news and futures ...

Trump and Brexit comes back to haunt

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2016
... majority) what was then thought of as a losable election. Cameron then made good on his campaign promise to hold the Brexit referendum. And then, a month and a bit later (16 June), Trump announced that his ambition to become the next President of the ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
... mortgage rates; a Commonwealth Budget; a Federal election; and some major developments offshore such as the surprise UK referendum result ('Brexit') and the build -up leading into November's US election". However, the details of the report show that ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2016
... area is expected to be dampened by still subdued foreign demand, partly related to the uncertainties following the UK referendum outcome, the necessary balance sheet adjustments in a number of sectors and a sluggish pace of implementation of structural ...

UK corporate pension deficit swells

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016
... has grown by approximately £125 billion ($219 billion) since the start of the year. Falling bond yields since the EU referendum have exacerbated the problems many companies already faced in funding defined-benefit pension schemes, according to the Financial ...

K2 hurt by Brexit call

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2016
K2 Asset Management says investor confidence was "the only true fatality" coming out of the Brexit referendum and it is encouraging investors to ride out the ebbs and flows of equity markets. In releasing the firm's FY16 results, chairman Campbell Neal ...

Magellan eyes 'exponential growth' from second machine age

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2016
... over the coming years. Lloyds Banking Group fell 23% between 22 June and 30 June in the immediate aftermath of the UK referendum on EU membership, while the pound fell 10% against the Australian dollar. The combined impact on the fund's performance was ...

Henderson insto flows turn positive

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2016
Investment manager Henderson says its first half results were dominated by market uncertainty around the Brexit referendum, underpinning the importance of global diversification in the business. In a statement to the ASX yesterday, Henderson chief executive ...

Economic wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2016
... significant signs of weakness, they added. UK property's Brexit's hit Downward revisions to UK economic output following the referendum vote have been swift and severe, said TH Real Estate in a research note. For real estate investors the implication ...

Brexit won't impact Australia greatly: Treasurer

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2016
... Separately, Principal Global Investors chief global economist Bob Baur said so far there have been no disasters from the UK referendum vote to exit the EU, even though they were widely expected. "There has been a run for the exits from some UK property ...