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Stimulate or deflate

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2015
... Greece debt discussions (which, according to Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem was "intense... and constructive, covering a lot of ground, also making progress". For sure and for certain they played a part in buoying sentiment, but they'll also ...

Global appetite up, local confidence down

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2015
... from December) of investors keen on gaining exposure in the area. The second most popular option was international funds covering multiple regions (38%, up 6% from December), but Western Europe (25%, up 8% from December) also rose sharply month-on-mo ...

Pershing upgrades to Broadridge processing solution

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2015
... and regulatory changes. It will process a full range of asset classes, including equities, options and managed funds, covering the full post-trade lifecycle -from trade capture and confirmation to settlement and accounting. The solution will also provide ...

Rothschild nabs Lazard director for infrastructure role

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2015
... Lazard, Bostock held roles at J.P. Morgan, including executive director of energy and infrastructure, where he led the team covering utilities and infrastructure. Throughout his career, Bostock has provided advice and transaction execution capability ...

BetaShares names chief operating officer

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2015
... management in the first quarter of 2015, helped by the launch of three new ETFs last year. BetaShares has a total of 17 ETFs, covering a local and international equities, currencies, commodities and cash.

Medcraft backs national adviser exam

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2015
... skills all advisers need and ethics needs to be the cornerstone of such a module. There would then be optional modules covering different areas of specialisation. "The exam should also be conducted in a secure environment, to maintain the exam's integrity ...

Season's Greetings from Financial Standard

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2014
... endings, this will be my final piece as editor of Financial Standard. Over the past two years I have had the privilege of covering an area rich with stories that affect not only the finance industry, but also everyday investors. I have also had the fortune ...

ASIC stands up for adviser national exam

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2014
... module for the basic skills, with ethics as the cornerstone of this module. Then, there would then be optional modules covering different areas of specialisation. "The exam should also be conducted in a secure environment, to maintain the exam's integrity ...

Henderson appoints emerging markets portfolio manager

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2014
... manager at First State Stewart (formerly First State Investments Global Emerging Markets and Asia Pacific equities' team) covering global emerging market all cap strategies. He managed US$3 billion as lead manager and was co-lead on US$10 billion. Before ...

ECB QE go riding on Fed QE stop

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2014
... to digest. Special thanks, therefore, to zerohedge.com for providing this summary: "It found that 24 of the 123 banks (covering 70% of total EU banking assets) failed to maintain sufficient capital ratios under adverse conditions tested. Ten banks have ...