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EQT appoints former executive as senior manager

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUN 2016
... fixed interest and structured finance. He has a breadth of experience through his work with J. P. Morgan, BNY Mellon and the Irish Stock Exchange while abroad and with ANZ and NAB in Melbourne. Equity Trustees said he brings an understanding of global ...

International pension funds buy London City airport

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2016
... attracting fervour from large global players. GIP, which is also an investor in Gatwick, bought London City Airport from Irish billionaire Dermot Desmond for £750 million ($1.5 billion) a decade ago. Since then, it has enjoyed strong growth and now ...

Dear Chancellor

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2016
"UK inflation climbs to highest in a year" (Irish Times). "UK inflation nudges up to 12-month high" (Financial Times). "UK inflation gathers steam in January" (Business Spectator). In a world where low and/or declining prices have become the norm, headlines ...

Standard Life Investments sponsors 2017 Lions tour

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 12 JAN 2016
Standard Life Investments will be the principal sponsorship partner for the 2017 British & Irish Lions tour of New Zealand. The global asset manager will sponsor the famous red jersey of the combined England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland rugby union ...

Clydesdale sell-off still NAB priority

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2015
... subsidiary was a drag on the bank's overall balance sheet, and the appointment of a new Clydesdale chief executive, former Allied Irish Banks chief David Duffy.

The unborn

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... would be limited contagion, "We don't think there would be a contagion effect if there was a Greek exit from the eurozone" Irish finance minister Michael Noonan. Perhaps. But then again, allow me to present exhibit 1 - Lehman Brothers - the Fed and the ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
... sharply higher before a G7 finance meeting focusing on Greece's debt drama, while airlines group IAG neared its takeover of Irish rival Aer Lingus. Finance ministers and central bank governors of the Group of Seven (G7) wealthiest nations are meeting ...

QIC extends partnership with Northern Trust

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
... services for QIC from 2011. Northern Trust also provides fund administration, global custody and depositary services to QIC's Irish domiciled UCITS product. QIC executive director of operations and technology, Mark McDonald, said as the company continues ...

The bad and the bad and the bad

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2015
... to just 2.0% at that. Italian bond yields skipped by 23bps from a week ago to 1.45%, Spain's by 20bps to 1.43% and heck, Irish bonds were smiling, they didn't budge at all, unchanged at 0.60%. Now for the bad US inflation and the Fed lift-off. The US ...

Breathing space or gasping room?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2015
... "Yesterday we took a decisive step, leaving austerity, the bailouts and the troika behind." Really Alexis? Not so according to Irish finance minister Michael Noonan, who told you, I and Irene that, "They're now compromising and compromising quite significantly". ...