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ASX calls for Australia-based exchanges

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2014
... long-term stability. Moreover, having central financial market infrastructure is a pre-condition to be a global financial centre, the ASX said. Location requirements are already in place for most of the systemically important markets that are traded ...

Wealth management sector key to Australian growth: Deloitte

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2014
... at being a global competitor in the business of managing people's money and becoming a more significant global financial centre."

Financial services to make 100,000 millionaires by 2017

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2013
... nation has one of the world's largest groups of investment funds. "Sydney has turned itself into Australia's financial centre and has therefore attracted more millionaires than any other city in Australia (81,400). But cities with undeveloped financial ...

Corporate governance still needs to improve in Asian markets

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2013
Corporate governance is still an issue of concern when investing in Asian markets and while international financial centres such as Singapore or Hong Kong have improved tremendously, there are still problems that need to be tackled. A survey conducted ...

Act soon on Johnson Report: FSC

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2012
... Brogden, chief executive officer, FSC, called for fast action on the Johnson Report into Australia's future as a financial centre. In 2010 The Johnson Report suggested the introduction of an investment manager regime, reform of collective investment ...

ASX flags concerns over losing single operator status

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2012
... the preservation of market integrity and systemic risk, and the impact on Australia's position as a regional financial centre. In addition, Australian regulators must be able to state confidently that a change in market structure will benefit the market ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2012
... damage to the lender, resigning over the rigging of key global interest rates that has sullied London's image as a financial centre. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index jumped by 1.25 per cent to 5,640.64 points on Monday. Frankfurt's DAX 30 advanced 1.24 ...

MIT Budget inconsistencies spark concern

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2012
... Young. "This announcement is counter to the Government's stated intention of making Australia a more vibrant financial centre and will likely result in foreign investors reducing their use of Australian MITs." The Government announced the reduction of ...

Budget tightening to hit IMR

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2012
... Committee on Economics yesterday. When asked about recommendations made in the Johnson Report into Australia as a Financial Centre released in January 2010, Heferen commented on the changed thinking with regard to revenue expenditure. "One of the tricky ...

Govt releases final issue of investment manager regime

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2011
... Council (FSC), commended the regime as a major step towards Australia becoming a more significant international financial centre "It is difficult to overstate the significance of the changes announced today," Codina said. "By removing a major export ...