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Mercer appoints new sales leader

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2015
... JANA Investment Advisers, Plum Financial Services and MLC Group Insurance. Walsh said recent product and platform developments for Mercer have resulted in enhanced and scalable super fund administration and customer experience capability. He said Zanker's ...

NAS provides new corporate actions service

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2015
... Matthew Brown, said the new service highlights a continued approach in incorporating and delivering the latest industry developments for clients. "Corporate actions are a critical component of a securities lifecycle, hence accuracy and timeliness for ...

Shares increasingly popular for Gen Y

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2015
... shares according to the company's latest analysis. CommSec has undertaken a review of share trading and economic developments in Australia over the last two decades, finding investors are entering the sharemarket at an earlier age. CommSec managing director ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
... second-quarter earnings to $US41.8 million ($A56.64 million). LONDON - Europe's main stock markets rose as investors followed developments in Greece, which made massive loan repayments to creditors and re-opened its banks. London's benchmark FTSE 100 ...

Round and round we go

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2015
... "But I want to emphasise that the course of the economy and inflation remains highly uncertain, and unanticipated developments could delay or accelerate this first step". The Bank of Canada's "surprise" move overnight, cutting interest rates by 25 bps ...

Lift-off on Carney's mind

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2015
... in May and 23% in April. But just in case, his warning that the BOE is close to lift-off unravels all these good developments, he was quick to reassure financial markets and economic agents and households that, "Once rates begin to adjust, we expect ...

Pension funds loading up on alternatives: BIS

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2015
... experienced strong credit and property price growth over the past four quarters." On the topic of monetary policy developments, the report said the central banks in Australia, Canada and Norway eased "as inflation declined along with commodity prices ...

Animal spirits may be playing with fire

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... any outlay must be expected to be recouped within a few years," the research paper said. A separate paper, Recent Developments in Asset Management, raised a concern that in the event of a significant negative shock to current favourable conditions "some ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
... fears subside", said research analyst Kash Kamal at Sucden Financial. Investors were nevertheless keeping an eye on developments with Greece, with the European Commission saying it was not satisfied with Greece's new bailout reform proposals. HONG KONG ...

Market flat at noon

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2015
... days of losses. Traders might have come to a consensus that prices had fallen far enough and would wait for further developments before committing, said CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner. "It is a relief I guess," he told AAP. "It is interesting ...