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Market Forces takes aim at big banks

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2019
... acceptable to investors, particularly since the bank's credibility is already in tatters due to a massive surge in fossil fuel lending and exposure. Its continued support for coal companies such as Whitehaven, which, in clear breach of NABs own stipulations ...

Chief economist update: War is over

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2019
... injection of CNY200 billion (US$28.6 billion) worth of liquidity into China's financial system via its MLF (medium-term lending facility) loans to banks and the prior week's announcement reduction of the one-year MLF loans from 3.30% to 3.25% ...

J.P. Morgan secures mandate extension

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
... together for a number of years to support our strategic objectives across our custody, fund administration and securities lending services. Ongoing access to the expertise and capabilities of J.P. Morgan ensures we continue to provide strong outcomes ...

Chief economist update: Changing to Lagarde

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
... Governing Council meeting. "...the interest rate on the main refinancing operations and the interest rates on the marginal lending facility and the deposit facility will remain unchanged at 0.00%, 0.25% and -0.50% respectively," the ECB said "On 1 November ...

Chief economist update: Chinese green shoots?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019
... injection of CNY200 billion (US$28.6 billion) worth of liquidity into China's financial system via its MLF (medium-term lending facility) loans to banks and the prior week's announcement reduction of the one-year MLF loans from 3.30% to 3.25% ...

State Street adds to leadership team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2019
... developing and signing new business opportunities across global custody, investment administration, FX and securities lending for the investment management industry. Brosnan will report to Jason Rich, head of sector solutions for the broader Asia-Pacific ...

Chief economist update: Reversal of fortune

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2019
... started to rebound - prompted by the RBA's rate reductions in June, July and October, as well as the relaxation in lending restrictions. APRA announced in late-May that it is ditching its minimum 7% serviceability interest rate banks are required ...

Chief economist update: The PBOC stimulates

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... injected CNY200 billion (US$28.6 billion) worth of liquidity into China's financial system via its MLF (medium-term lending facility) loans to banks on November 15 which, itself, came as a surprise for it followed the previous week's PBOC decision ...

RMBS scrutiny could be loosened in US

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2019
... the increase in RMBS issuance by non-banks in Australia was in line with tighter supervision and regulation of mortgage lending by banks. The RBA said that it, along with the Council of Financial Regulators (which includes ASIC and APRA), is monitoring ...

NAB remediation team swells, no executive bonuses

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2019
... said: "We expect margins and earnings will remain under pressure in fiscal 2020, especially in consumer banking, as lower lending interest rates and low credit growth are likely to further dent group revenue and profits."