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Fixed income specialist wins mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2017
... Brodie. He added the fund has moderate volatility with dynamic hedging capabilities that provide protection against adverse currency movements, and is managed by a highly experienced investment team. Using a value-oriented, intensive bottom-up fundamental ...

Cryptocurrency interest underwhelming: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2017
... Financial Standard's latest pulse survey shows a majority of people have no interest in using or investing in virtual currency. An overwhelming number of respondents (63%) have no plans to trade in cryptocurrency such as bitcoin and ethereum. A small ...

Advisers divided on mixing advice: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2017
... them, then you deserve to be disrupted by robo-advice." Financial Standard's weekly spot poll this week asks about crypto-currency.

BOE does what it said it would do

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2017
... fell by 1.9% vis-a-vis the yen to ¥148.76. This isn't exactly the BOE expected for the renewed weakness in the British currency would likely continue to put upward pressure on inflation. Not that the stockmarket is complaining. The FTSE-100 index closed ...

Macquarie wins $50m small cap mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2017
... London, New York, Singapore and Sydney, Colchester specialises in value-oriented investments in global sovereign bonds and currency.

BTFM awards $500m fixed income mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2017
... London, New York, Singapore and Sydney, Colchester specialises in value-oriented investments in global sovereign bonds and currency. BTFM's New Zealand head of investment solutions, Matthew Goldsack, said the group selected Colchester due to "the fact ...

Go ahead BOE, make my day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2017
... Rate may need to rise...as early as the coming months." But since then, the pound has drifted lower against its major currency counterparts - down by 3.1% to US$1.3169 overnight from US$1.35 after the BOE's September meeting; down by 2% to ¥147.93 over ...

Alpha FM awards Indian equities mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2017
... dual domiciled in Australia and India. "Investing in India makes sense for Australian investors, given India's economy, currency and equity market all thrive when commodity prices are benign or falling; the investment is the antithesis of the commodity ...

ECB exit: 2018 or 2021?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017
... miles away from the all-time peak of 87.5 it reached back in October 2008. This comes as no surprise given the single currency area's improving economic outlook. One, that has been highlighted by the continued advances in the region's already strong ...

The British pound's sterling reversal

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2017
Now that's how you jawbone a currency. The British pound soared to pre-Brexit levels against the US dollar and the Japanese yen - and to a two-month high against the strengthening euro - at the close of last week's trading. And no, it's not because ...