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'Brexit' betting booths now taking bets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2015
... taking over its place. The tale of the tape over the past week showed that Wall Street was pleased - the VIX index, the US dollar index and US bond yields fell from the prior week (before the Fed) while the US equity market rose. Yippee-kay-yay! Kudos ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2015
... comments by the US Federal Reserve cooled expectations of an early rate hike, while the euro and yen retreated against the US dollar after racking up big gains in New York. At the close of trade Sydney was 1.86 per cent higher, adding 108.5 points to ...

The real problem

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2015
... of the word 'patient' in the FOMC statement has gotten less perverse while we slept - the VIX index rose, so did the US dollar and US bond yields; US equities and commodity prices fell. This is because no matter how you slice, dice, chop or spin it - ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2015
... labour market needed to improve before it raised the federal funds rate. The Australian dollar also roser against the US dollar, which has lifted expectations of a rate cut by the RBA in the coming months. "The Fed's very dovish tone has certainly moved ...

'Patient' Party

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2015
... whatever it was financial markets went the opposite way to where they were expected to go. The VIX index dove by 10.8% The US dollar index dropped by 2.3%; the yield on 10-year US Treasuries dropped by 13 bps to 1.92% and the yield on 2-years declined ...

A win-win currency war?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2015
... butcher, the baker, the candlestick maker, your uncle and his dog, this time, couldn't have enough of the green stuff - the US dollar. The US dollar index (for major currencies) appreciated by 7.3% from its lowest level to the highest back in 2013. It's ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2015
... another Reserve Bank rate cut. The market opened higher after a strong session on Wall Street, sparked by a fall in the US dollar ahead of the US central bank's policy meeting, and maintained its gains after the Reserve Bank of Australia indicated it ...

"Patient" is the (key)word

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2015
... for themselves. Unless, the Fed sees them differently, what I've seen thus far is data shouting that the supercharged US dollar is beginning to take its toll on US economic growth and, combined with cheap oil prices, US inflation. Funny that the near-term ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2015
... Ordinaries index was down 18.3 points, or 0.32 per cent, at 5,769.7. NEW YORK - US stocks have ploughed higher as the US dollar retreated and the market looked ahead to a Federal Reserve policy decision in the next two days. The Dow Jones Industrial ...

Patience, my dear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2015
... patient in keeping the word "patient" at this month's FOMC gabfest. Oh, by the by, there's one thing that changed. The US dollar index has appreciated by around another 10% since - this is on top of its 11.9% appreciation in 2014. Another indicator that ...

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Aware Super reshapes governance team, appoints chief risk officer

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Aware Super has announced a leadership reshuffle, appointing a new chief risk officer amid the departure of its long-serving group executive of legal.

IFM lifts stake in Atlas Arteria to 40% after upping offer price

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IFM Investors has raised its stake in Atlas Arteria from 34.5% to 38.3% in an on-market stock purchase, just a day after it raised its offer price for the toll road operator to $5.10 per security.

Zenith bolsters research, investment capabilities with new hires

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Zenith has announced two senior appointments to strengthen its research and portfolio management divisions.

Regulators push for stronger stress-testing capability, resilience

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The ability to remain resilient and manage liquidity pressures amid severe, multi-dimensional stress scenarios is an area of focus that APRA and ASIC want superannuation funds to improve.

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