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Volcker Rule could slash Wall Street incomes 25%

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2011
... revenue from investment trading. Brad Hijtz, a broking analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein & Co wrote in a report cited by Bloomberg BusinessWeek that the proposals are likely to be revised following market reaction and Wall Street firms should be careful ...

Happily dreaming of the end

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2011

Waiting to exhale

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2011
... not entirely up to them giants, but to a teenie-weenie euro area member called David, oh sorry, Slovakia. According to Bloomberg, "Slovak lawmakers failed to approve an overhaul of Europe's bailout fund, toppling the government and leaving the euro area's ...

Hope trade

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2011
... speculation (let's call this hope) policy makers will increase efforts to contain the region's sovereign-debt crisis," prints Bloomberg. "European stocks boosted by debt crisis hopes," added Reuters And here's what BusinessDay had to say, "European shares ...

Bloomberg launches derivatives compliance platform

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2011
Bloomberg has launched a new trading platform to help institutional investors meet compliance needs when trading over the counter derivatives. The forthcoming Dodd-Frank Act regulations will lead to greater scrutiny on the over the counter (OTC) derivatives ...

Qantas Super makes delayed fund departure

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2011
... longer term focus because if you're a short term trader you'd be in one day and out the next day based upon the latest Bloomberg news. "It's that doom and gloom environment that is creating all the opportunities so at this point in time we think there's ...

Bell recruits Bloomberg for risk and compliance

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2011
Bell Asset Management has implemented Bloomberg's Asset & Investment Manager's third party risk, performance and compliance packages in an upgrade to its portfolio management system. Bloomberg's Asset & Investment Manager (AIM) order management system ...

Damned to default

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2011
Seen on Bloomberg this morning: "Greece Default Risk Jumps to 98%" (over the next five years). Duh! I don't know what financial markets have been smoking but as far I'm concerned Greek's been cactus ever since it's debt-to-GDP ratio hit 140% and real ...

Obama punts on US$300bn jobs package

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2011
... direct aid to state and local governments; measures that will have to be made up for later through tax hikes, reported Bloomberg news. Commentators said it's hoped the state grants that will form part of the package will be used to re-hire thousands ...

Rainmaker event draws global investors to Australian market

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011
... the merits of entering Australia's $1.5 trillion wealth management market at an event hosted by Rainmaker Group and Bloomberg in Singapore today. Rainmaker managing director Christopher Page and Bloomberg's head of market specialists, Nitin Jaiswal ...