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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
... pessimistic about the economy" - citing the poor economy and the uncertain political climate for not expanding. China inflation Chinese consumer price inflation rate rose by 2.3% in the year to April - unchanged from February and March but lower than ...

Investors must look past market noise: AXA IM

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2016
... should look to China as it transitions to a consumer led economy, or China growth 2.0, claiming that the restructuring of Chinese debt is an opportunity rather than a risk: "People talk about China slowing down, but the point is that China is already ...

Fixed income China's sweet spot

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2016
... diversification opportunities, according to Western Asset Management. In a whitepaper discussing the significance of the Chinese economy in global markets, head of investment management Asia and portfolio manager Desmond Soon argues that China's economic ...

Aussie income managers underperforming

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2016
... benefit from earnings expansion in key industrials, as well as shares that benefit from exposure to the US recovery or Chinese consumers," Green said. "Success in 2016 will depend on the ability of fund managers to stick cleanly to their objectives and ...

BlackRock's Fink issues stark warning for global economy

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2016
Shifting energy costs, the waning Chinese construction boom, extraordinary monetary policy and the rise of automation mean the global economy is now more fragile than at any point since the financial crisis, according to the head of the world's largest ...

No more tears?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 APR 2016
... out of emerging markets; made more pronounced by even stronger yen; even more by threat of yuan depreciation to keep the Chinese economy from landing hard; crude oil will become nearly gratis with prices expected to plunge to around US$20 a barrel causing ...

Largest five banks all Asian

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2016
... to number seven in the global ranking though it would rank second if it followed the same accounting principles as the Chinese banks. US banks report their financials under US GAAP, while the largest Chinese banks report under the IFRS accounting principle. ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2016
... measure) in March -- giving credence to the IMF's recent upgrade of its 2016 China growth forecast from 6.3% to 6.5%. Chinese exports jumped by 11.5% to US$160.9 billion in the year to March following a 25.4% slumped in the previous month. The result ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2016
... the highest reading in 11 months - after dipping into contraction territory (49.4) in February, pointing to a rebound in Chinese economic activity on the back of an improvement in manufacturing activity and stronger services sector. The Caixin China ...

APAC M&A on the wane after a record year

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2016
... M&A trend report reveals that the decrease down to 700 deals, representing US$131.8 billion in total, "follows a lull in Chinese domestic activity," which in turn is turning China's M&A sector outwards. The report shows that in Q1 2016, international ...