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Three steadies and a cut

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2008
... week. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), The Bank of Canada (BoC), the Bank of England (BoE) and the European Central Bank (ECB) will each decide their respective economies' interest rate settings but only the RBA is expected to lower rates, the rest ...

Bad news galore

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2008
... Central Bank Governing Council member Yves Mersch hinted at new funding pressures for European banks, commenting that the ECB will announce changes to the rules pertaining to its money market operations that will tighten collateral conditions to prevent ...

Growth and inflation updates

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2008
... in the previous month. Europe: Following last week's 'no-event' on monetary policy meetings by the European Central Bank (ECB) and the Bank of England (BoE), European financial markets will be focused mainly on Eurozone GDP growth and inflation figures. ...

Central Banks hold fire

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2008
... steady this month. Fixed income markets rallied overnight following unchanged monetary policy decisions by the BoE and the ECB and as worries about the US financial sector re-emerged. Slowing growth in the UK, punctuated by a falling property market ...

Central bank watch

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2008
... Japan's leading index is forecast to slow to 91.1 in June from 92.9 in the previous month. Europe: The European Central Bank (ECB) and the Bank of England (BoE) will also be on the spotlight this week. The Monetary Policy Council (MPC) of the BoE is ...

This Week's Market Movers (14-18 July 2008)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2008
... the trend has clearly softened over the past few months. The recent 25 basis point rate hike by the European Central Bank (ECB) which took interest rates to a six-year high of 4.25 percent, and the Euro to record highs against the US dollar, will put ...

Trouble at Threadneedle Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2008
... way into the UK came overnight. After signaling in recent weeks that it is more likely to follow the European Central Bank (ECB) and tighten monetary policy rather than ease, the Bank of England (BoE) succumbed to the growing threat of an economic recession ...

Market Movers Overnight (8 July)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2008
... further weakness in industrial output going forward, particularly with Eurozone interest rates 25 basis points higher after the ECB raised interest rates to 4.25 percent in June. Higher interest rates, inflation and currency, tight credit conditions ...

Conflicting rate calls

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2008
There's growing expectation among European economists that the European Central Bank (ECB) will be forced to follow the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England and start lowering interest rates. Ironically, iterations from executive board member Juergen ...

Risky business

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2007
... 1406.7. Year to date this leaves the S&P down 0.8 per cent however it is still up 9 per cent over the past 12 months. Where the ECB stood fast, the Federal Reserve topped-up the money market with another US$7bn ($8.5billion) overnight. With ample liquidity ...

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Blackwattle takes over Quest Asset Partners

KARREN VERGARA
Blackwattle Investment Partners has swallowed up Australian equities manager Quest Asset Partners for an undisclosed sum.

Funds SA poaches Vision Super risk specialist

MATTHEW WAI
Funds SA will welcome a Vision Super executive to replace executive director, governance and strategy Tony Burrill, as he prepares for retirement following a seven-year tenure at the company.

Regal flags muted second-half performance fees

VINNY VUCAGO
Regal Partners expects to recognise at least $122.7 million in fund performance fee revenue for calendar 2026, with market volatility and weaker investment performance limiting the prospect of further material fees in the second half.

Insignia chief draws 'hard line' on NCAs giving retirement advice

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Insignia Financial chief executive Scott Hartley said he draws a hard line when it come to the new class of advisers (NCAs) giving retirement advice.

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