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Vanguard launches hedged and unhedged intl ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2014
Two new international shares exchange traded funds (ETF) from Vanguard have begun trading on the ASX. The Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (ASX: VGS) and the Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares (hedged) ETF (ASX:VGAD) offer investors ...

ASX and Bank of China sign major agreement

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
ASX and the Bank of China have signed a heads of agreement to develop the Renminbi (RMB) as a currency in Australia's financial markets. The heads of agreement complements the recent appointment of the Bank of China as the official RMB clearing bank ...

Rejoice for the A$ has fallen

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2014
... through." - Cyndi Lauper Has the A$ just revealed its true colour? It's a Democrat and an Obama groupie! The Australian dollar "plummeted" "nosedived" "plunged" "tumbled" "was smoked" following reports that the Republicans won control of the US Senate. ...

Resolution Capital to manage Perennial REITs

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2014
... 2014, and will include an unhedged option to the global property securities fund to complement the existing Australian dollar hedged fund. Resolution Capital has taken over the Perennial Hedged Global Property Wholesale Trust, which has been renamed ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2014
... 1430 AEDT on Tuesday. All eyes will be on whether the central bank comments on housing prices and the lower Australian dollar.

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2014
... mounting concerns about the jobs market. Combined with another fall in commodity prices and ongoing weakness in the Australian dollar, it's no surprise the local bourse had opened lower, CommSec market analyst Steven Daghlian said. "Weakness in the US ...

How to understand emerging markets

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2014
... liquidity flows from quantitative easing. This was ideal for the north-west bloc, with both the Brazilian real and Australian dollar reaching their peak values," he said. Power believes the south-eastern bloc, led by China-centred east Asia, presents ...

ASX celebrates record revenues

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014
... Funke Kupper also addressed the AGM, laying out the ASX's five priorities. They were: to be a global leader in Australian dollar and New Zealand dollar financial markets; provide world-class financial infrastructure that is connected to other financial ...

Flatline

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014
... 20 per cent devaluation in the Aussie, according to a prestigious global forecaster", reports The Age. "The Australian dollar is likely to weaken to below US75Ac - a fall of around 20 per cent - on a combination of the lower interest rate differential ...

Aluminum windows and ferries: the case for small-cap investing

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2014
... our ageing population (retirement and aged care) and various organisations that would benefit from a falling Australian dollar," Perennial portfolio manager Grant Oshry said. Oshry manages the Perennial Value Smaller Companies Trust along with portfolio ...