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Dollar looks set for more solid gains

... Amongst emerging markets, Bulgaria's short-end yields are 2.6%, Latvia's is 3%, Malaysia at 4.5%, Singapore at 0.6%, South Korea at 3.75%, Taiwan at 1.4%, Thailand's 1.3%, Malta at 3%, Argentina at 1.3%, Chile at 2.8%, Mexico at 4.5%, Peru at 2.8% or ...

Businesses asked to participate in international tax treaties: Coonan

... Australia currently has MFN obligations with France, Italy, Switzerland, Austria, Finland, the Netherlands and the Republic of Korea. The MFN clauses in the tax treaties with these eight countries were triggered by the reduction in withholding tax rates ...

Australian tax burden less than OECD average: Costello

... have tax burdens less than Australia (tax level of 30.1%) include Mexico (18.9%), the United States (28.9%), Japan (27.3%), Korea (27.2%) and Ireland (29.9%). Those with higher tax burdens include the Czech Republic (38.4%), Italy (42%), Sweden (51.4%) ...

APEC launches five-day Investment Mart

... facilitate trade, services and investment between members of APEC. The previous investment marts have been held in South Korea (1999), China (2001) and in Russia (2002). ICAP senior economist Michael Thomas told the Financial Standard that the current ...

Credit Suisse launches into Asia

... venture opportunities. "Given the expected growth in Asia and the opening up of funds management markets such as China, Korea and Taiwan, the long term opportunities are very attractive," said Asia-Pacific chief executive Andrew McKinnon. "Since various ...

APEC will seek to exorcise the failures of WTO Cancun

... brought up in Cancun recently. The keynote speakers at the conference will include the presidents of Russia, the USA, South Korea, Peru, Mexico, Chile, China and the prime ministers of Singapore, Thailand and Japan.

Macquarie spends $40 million in South Korea

AAP | THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2003

Macquarie Bank Ltd has deepened its footprint in South Korea, with another $40 million investment in a vital toll road linking two of the nation's biggest cities. In the second investment for its Korean Road Infrastructure Fund (KRIF), Macquarie said ...

Security technology firm Biometrics opens IPO

AAP | THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2003

... giant Rexel group in France, and embedded biometrics solutions specialists, emBiosys of Singapore and WooWon Industries of Korea. Biometrics will use proceeds from the IPO to build global markets for its technology and to continue research and development ...

Midday market wrap: Australian stocks track US gains

... dividend. Small cap stocks dominated trading activity as investors switched from the larger firms. "You've got Hong Kong and Korea closed today, so a lot of people are not in the market, leaving only the speculative day traders and some of the local ...

Macquarie Funds appoints David Craig to head its international division

... Group. Mr Craig will now oversee the operations of Macquarie Funds Management's three joint venture businesses in Malaysia, Korea and Taiwan. Mr Craig takes over the operational responsibilities from Mr Bruck and will relocate to Sydney from Seoul in ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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