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Cuscal opens FX payment platform

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2010
... services the majority of Australia's credit unions, will be able to provide payment transfers at competitive foreign exchange rates and low transaction fees. This means Cuscal can provide all the functionality of a complete international payments platform ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2010
... restructuring or default. Portugal's credit rating has been downgraded two notches to A-. Royal Bank of Scotland foreign exchange strategist, Greg Gibbs, said the debt crisis in Europe continued to weigh on the commodities-driven currencies, such as ...

ASIC targets alleged Ponzi scheme

ASIC RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2010
... more than 100 investors (principally in Victoria) purportedly for the purposes of investing in property and/or foreign exchange trading. The relevant companies associated with Van de Steeg, Berlowitz, Ezzy and Walker appear principally to have been Contango ...

BNP Asia Pac transition complete

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2010
... platform. Clients are now serviced from this platform, and are getting access to continuous linked settlement for foreign exchange transactions, better reporting and access to a "follow-the-sun" model made possible by client windows in the US and Europe ...

Goldman Sachs backs Greek swap deal

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2010
... currency swaps and restructured its cross currency swap portfolio with Goldman Sachs at a historical implied foreign exchange rate. These transactions cut Greece's foreign denominated debt in Euro by more than A$3 billion, lowering the country's debt ...

Hasting sells off HUT stake

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2010
... arm of Royal Bank of Canada. With over 4,000 employees, RBC Capital Markets is active globally in fixed income, foreign exchange, infrastructure finance, metals, mining and energy. Working with clients through operations in Asia and Australasia the UK ...

AUI hires capital markets analyst

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2010
... new role of capital markets analyst. Acosta was responsible for managing funding, liquidity, interest rates and foreign exchange risk in Australia, New Zealand, the UK and US at Westfield Group. Prior to that role, he worked at AXA Asia Pacific as a ...

Sell dollars to buy stocks

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2009
... stocks? But lest I am mistaken, I charted the movement of the S&P 500 alongside the US broad index of dollar's foreign exchange value since 1970. And voila! The US$/US stocks correlation is positive most of the time. And this makes more sense. Because ...

State Street names new head

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2009
... Martin worked at the firm as general manager at State Street Global Markets, Australia and New Zealand and head of Foreign Exchange, Asia Pacific. Martin has worked at State Street in Australia for over 15 years and previously worked at ANZ and Elders ...

QSuper bulks senior investment team

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2009
... Pacific treasurer for Philip Morris and he managed a corporate superannuation fund's financial risk, cash, and foreign exchange exposures. Chang is also a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants and has served on the Institute's committees for ...