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Emerging market bubbles present opportunity: Tyndall

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2012
... genuine risk for single country emerging markets fund managers, a fund with the flexibility to control its exposure to these regions should see this capital movement as an opportunity. "Growth has certainly made emerging markets a crowded trade in the ...

Two ANZ appointments for merged Asia/Pac business

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2012
... geographical connectivity by including Retail Banking Asia Pacific in Gilles' remit as CEO Asia. Bringing the Asia and Pacific regions together under his leadership, in the new role of CEO Asia Pacific, is to further increase this focus." PlantA(C) brings ...

Bad everywhere news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2012
... that Spain's economy contracted for the fifth straight quarter in September or that Moody's downgraded 5 of the country's regions, or that the Bank of Japan is set to lower its growth outlook (again) next week. Never mind them, you, I and Irene always ...

Volatility breeds opportunism: Report

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2012
... operating officer of Principal Global Investors. "Asset management talent who can opportunistically allocate across sectors, regions and assets classes are in high demand, as are sales people who can partner with clients and investment professionals ...

Spanish fly

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
... they're only moved into action when the going gets tough. Spain would not. Senor Rajoy told the leaders of Spain's 17 regions that Reuters' report that he will seek a bailout as early as this weekend is utter falsehood. ""If a news agency reports that ...

The QE question

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2012
... Likewise, the Fed's latest Beige Book survey found that economic activity "continued to expand gradually" across most regions and sectors in July and August. And then there was the continuation of the good news in the housing market. Pending homes sales ...

ESG sheds light on Sov debt crisis: AXA IM

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012
... Christensen said is above the industry average. The research has found that an in depth understanding of specific intra-country regions can provide a more complete picture about potential pitfalls, and areas that can be capitalised on. "Some of the ones ...

Food is the new Europe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2012
... banned short selling on banking and insurance stocks until 27 July. Reported cause: Reports that up to six of Spain's 17 regions may seek government aid - the region of Valencia already did yesterday. Another reported cause: Reports that Spain's economy ...

Private markets providing solid returns

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2012
... and flexible method of constructing a private market portfolio based on the medium-term outlook for various sectors and regions. "The key features of this approach are its adaptability to the rapidly-changing economic environment, the prioritising of ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2012
... 2,839.08. The markets got early help after the National Association of Realtors reported US existing home sales across all regions in the United States increased in April, by 3.4 per cent, and home prices continued to rise. LONDON - European stocks rallied ...