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Warakirri expands investment team

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2018
... ethical investments. It also does global and Aussie equities. And through its partnership with Mesirow Financial it offers currency solutions and US multi-family real estate investment opportunities.

Chief economist update: Eurozone growth slowing fast

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2018
... heading that way looking at the third quarter economic scorecard in the Eurozone. Advance estimates show that the single currency region's GDP grew by a mere 0.2% in the September quarter - half the previous two quarters 0.4% rate, half market expectations ...

Fintechs in the money, gain confidence

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2018
... Australia chair Alan Tsen said open banking, comprehensive credit reporting and the removal of double GST for digital currency have contributed to the sector's achievements. Fintechs' role as "trailblazers" have has been significant in shaping the financial ...

Chief economist update: Super Mario keeps his cool

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2018
... confident an agreement will be found." But it should be given the threat of contagion to other countries in the single-currency region. Italian bond yields have soared to a four-year high of 3.62% from just 1.98% at the beginning of the year, after Brussels ...

Private equity will become bigger than hedge funds: Research

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2018
... allocation was hedge funds (44%), followed by multi-asset (19%) and portfolio-level overlays in areas such as equity, currency or liability risk (19%).

Chief economist update: China's slowing fast

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2018
... years with the trend indicating further slowing in the coming months. More worrying are the sharp declines in the Chinese currency and the stockmarket. The Chinese yuan has lost 6.1% of its value against the US dollar this year to date and its foreign ...

Chief economist update: Still the lucky country?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2018
... protectionist policy, China's slowdown, Italy's budget deficit, geo-politics (Saudi Arabia), emerging market currency depreciation and so on. Needless to say, Australia is not immune to these nasty developments and would surely be dragged down ...

Chief economist update: China on the down low

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2018
... of deceleration. The slowdown in inflation becomes even more worrying as it comes against a backdrop of a depreciating currency. Currently trading at around CNY6.92/US$1, the Chinese yuan has fallen by 5.9% against the US dollar since the start of the ...

RBC I&TS wins custody, fund admin mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2018
... pension funds, as well as individual investors across Australian and international equities, Australian agriculture, currency management and US real estate.

The top-performing ETFs in September are...

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2018
... September as the silvery-white metal's price rose. At number two spot was the BetaShares WisdomeTree Japan ETF's currency hedged version (HJPN), which delivered close to 6% in the month. ETPMPD and HJPN were followed by crude oil ASX-listed ETFs ...