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Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2006

... for not being labelled a currency manipulator by the US Treasury. However, it appears that the protectionists in the US Congress want a more significant revaluation. The Schumer bill wants a 27.5 per cent increase in the yuan or a tariff equivalent will ...

Daily economic update

... spending on cheap imports. The low level of imports from China is also unlikely to derail the protectionist moves in the US Congress. The trade deficit is a major risk to the US economy. Despite February's decline from record levels, indications suggest ...

Daily Economic Update

... 21.1 per cent over the month. This surge in the trade surplus will no doubt heighten the protectionist trend in the US Congress although the country breakdown of the surplus was not available. Chinese president Hu Jintao and President Bush will meet ...

Alternatives go mainstream

... managers. The figures came out of a recently conducted State Street survey done in conjunction with Global Absolute Return Congress and covered institutional investors, 20 per cent of whom are from the Asia Pacific region. Local superannuation funds ...

Daily economic update

Reports of strong US durable goods orders could create doubt for those expecting the Federal Reserve to soon put an end to its monetary policy tightening. US durable goods orders rose by 1.3 per cent in December following an upwardly revised 5.4 per ...

Daily Economic Update

... the previous month and against expectations for a decline to US$62.9 billion. The protectionist's measures in the US Congress will find added fuel as the deficit with China, Canada and Mexico rose to record highs during the month. Imports rose by 2.7 ...

Daily economic update: Consumer confidence rebounds

... between the two countries. It remains to be seen if this will derail the protectionist measures currently tabled in the US Congress. Meanwhile the Euro continued its slide against most major currencies in overnight trade on the back of growing investor ...

Future Fund won't be a market burden: Minchin

AAP | THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2005

... that it will have no impact on your industry," he said in an address at the Australian Financial Markets Association Congress. "On the other hand, the current level of funds under management in Australia is over $830 billion, and will obviously be substantially ...

New challenges keep coming, says ASIC chairman

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2004

... retain an acute sense of particular risks in the market, in order to regulate effectively," Lucy told the G100 National Congress 2004, a meeting of business executives, in Sydney. Lucy said growing consumer involvement in the funds management industry ...

Cathy Walter urges consideration of regulatory future

AAP | TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2004

... in the wake of the bank's $360 million foreign exchange loss woes, addressed the opening dinner of the G100 National Congress 2004 in Sydney last night. The G100 is an organisation which has the chief financial officers of Australia's top 100 companies ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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