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Watching out for the Hole

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
... inflation remains contained. Here's the US Department of Commerce Bureau of Economic Analysis' blurb: "The price index for gross domestic purchases, which measures prices paid by U.S. residents, increased 1.4 percent in the second quarter, in contrast ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
... 5,128.59. Dow member Procter & Gamble sank 4.0 per cent after reporting the sixth straight quarter of declining sales. US gross domestic product expanded at an annual rate of 2.3 per cent in the April-June period, slightly below the 2.5 per cent consensus ...

Strong passive flows force managers to lower fees

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2015
... retail is driving organic growth for active managers, with institutional investors "stagnant, with redemptions outpacing gross sales in 2014." The survey listed four investment approaches as "winning operating models": focused new active, which includes ...

GST increase would deliver $42 billion: FSC

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2015
The Financial Services Council (FSC) believes Australia's existing mix of taxation is unsustainable with an ageing population and baby boomers moving out of the workforce. Among the FSC's submission to the Tax White Paper are four key proposals including ...

Challenger enters strategic partnership with Janus

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2015
... Palghat and Nick Maroutsos with Challenger's funding in Australia in 2007. The founders already had a relationship with Gross via PIMCO, and had been looking to further expand their US presence after establishing California offices in 2013. Speaking ...

China local bonds to shake up EM credit

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2015
... markets five years ago. But today, the Asian giant has represents 37% of Asian credit markets and more than 50% of the total gross issuance. "This proportion will only go higher and it is changing the market structure of global investment," he said. ...

Australia lagging in Asia-Pacific financial relationships

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
... said financial services represent the largest single industrial segment of the Australian economy, contributing about 9% of gross value added. He said these firms are a major employer across all states, and the largest single source of corporate taxation ...

Managed funds jump $115 billion

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
... companies reported double digit annual funds under management growth led by Macquarie, BT, AMP and Commonwealth / Colonial. Gross inflows fell 20% to $36.4 billion during the March 2015 quarter however year on year the decline was a much more modest ...

New kid on the block

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... for the economy". As for growth, seven years ago when the Shanghai composite index was trading at these levels, China's gross domestic product was US$3.49 trillion (2008), last year it was at US$9.25 trillion. They've also done a lotta market-oriented ...

Banks lead Australian market lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
... an acceleration in terms of selling in high-yield stocks yesterday, and it's carried through today." Mr Le Brun said GDP (gross domestic product) figures released on Wednesday had not had a great impact on the market. Australia's economy grew by 0.9 ...