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Nikko partners geopolitical risk specialist

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2015
... developed a systematic approach to assessing which countries are prone to political shock, using a combination of quantitative and qualitative data. "Our analysts are evaluating reams of data that is collected on the ground and through open-source methods ...

BAEP chief executive retires

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2015
... Management and ING Investment Management. He leaves the business managing over $4.8 billion in FUM. Bennelong director, quantitative research Keith Hwang and investment director Julian Beaumont will take over Cuddy's restructured role. "I have thoroughly ...

Principal fund upgraded by Lonsec

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2015
... Investors Australia, Grant Forster, said the fund's upgraded rating highlighted an effective blend of qualitative and quantitative processes in strategy and portfolio management. "The specialist capabilities of the team have been critical in evolving ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2015
... slightly against the greenback, to $US1.0590 from $US1.0489 on Friday. LONDON - European stocks rallied on optimism over quantitative easing in the eurozone, with Frankfurt topping 12,000 points for the first time. Germany's leading stock market index ...

The die is cast

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2015
... president Mario Draghi must be uttering to himself as he began spending the first euro of his a,-60 billion a month quantitative easing programme today. Details about the ECB's first buys are still unavailable but Bloomberg reports that it started small ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2015
... started buying 60 billion euros ($A84 billion) worth of bonds per month in the long-awaited purchase program, known as quantitative easing, aimed at warding off deflation and stimulating growth across the eurozone. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly fell ...

PM Capital CEO leaves, replacement announced

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2015
... Ben Skilbeck replaced Donohoe in February 2015, PM Capital said. Skilbeck was most recently a chief executive at quantitative research solutions provider Rismark. Before that, he worked in the United States and Australia for Merrill Lynch and Credit ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2015
... euro's further tumble came after ECB chief Mario Draghi said the bank will start buying government debt in its new quantitative easing program on Monday. At closing, London's benchmark FTSE 100 index climbed 0.61 per cent to 6,961.14 points, as the Bank ...

My QE, your problem

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2015
... monthly hereafter until September 2016. The European Central Bank (ECB) unveiled the details of its trillion euro quantitative easing programme last night. Special thanks to Bloomberg for saving me work and publishing the details in dot points (http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-03-05/here-s-how-ecb-qe-will-work). ...

Employers must do more to promote ethical culture

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2015
... are among the most robust in the world - and not just from an intellectual standpoint. They encompass far more than quantitative-based investment skills that too often take the fore in discussions about qualifications and education. Unless ethical components ...