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Australian alternatives assets top $250 billion

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2015

... has grown to more than US$250 billion ($338 billion), according to the latest survey by Towers Watson and the Financial Times. Macquarie in particular has benefitted from a shift towards alternative assets globally and retains its position as the world's ...

ANALYSIS: The rise of the periphery

LAURA MILLAN | MONDAY, 22 JUN 2015

... Greece will exit the Eurozone - the so-called Grexit - if negotiations with its creditors do not succeed. A recent Financial Times survey of 78 institutional investors found that 34% believed that Grexit will happen before May next year. However, "Greece ...

Greece in crisis (again)

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2015

... headlines this morning: "Stocks all over the world are dropping after Greek crisis talks fell apart in 45 minutes" ( Financial Times ) "Greek crisis: Athens rejects capital controls report as Draghi calls for deal 'very soon'" ( The Guardian ) "Greek ...

Vanguard overtakes PIMCO as largest bond manager

LAURA MILLAN | THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2015

... billion from the fund, which takes the outflow since the departure of PIMCO's 'bond king' to $110 billion, the Financial Times reported. As of March 31, 2015, PIMCO's total assets under management globally reached US$1.59 trillion ($1.99 trillion). Vanguard's ...

All roads leading to China's "one road"

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2015

... United States and Japan have remained skeptical about the negotiation." The last sentence is now superseded by Financial Times' latest report that, "Japan is likely to join the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank within a few months... and leave the ...

Currency warriors, mount horses and draw swords

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015

... corporate earnings or is causing them to be more selective about which stocks they buy". And, according to the Financial Times, the US could be about to hit back. "A strong dollar now hitting corporate profits and US exports and an accumulating number ...

G20, FTA and Vlad

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014

... among others, "to improving the business environment..." Vlad improved the business environment all right! As the Financial Times quipped, "...such meetings are marked by grandiose promises that are seldom met". Vlad of all G20 people knows this. Perhaps ...

Easy money to fill in the slack at the Hole

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 25 AUG 2014

... too.A Indeed... if labour supply can also vary, you need to consider the wage numbers too." And according to the Financial Times, "He also said that - because labour markets can react slowly - there was now a trade-off between the "accuracy of the information ...

Frantic pace of alternatives growth revealed

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014

... of its latest report on the sector. The Global Alternatives Survey, which was conducted in conjunction with the Financial Times, total global alternative assets under management hit US$5.7 trillion, up from US$5.1 trillion in 2012. Assets managed by ...

Market wrap AM

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2014

... Reserve Bank of Australia assistant governor (financial markets) Guy Debelle is scheduled to be a panelist at the Financial Times Camp Alphaville Conference in London. In equities news, the REA Group has investor briefing on its FY2015 strategy and recent ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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