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QE according to Yellen

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2013
... like a happy Thanksgiving and a very merry Christmas, don't you think so Virginia? You, I and Irene have US Federal Reserve vice-chairman Janet Yellen to thank for these. The Dow and the S&P 500 indexes may have only advanced a bit - 0.3% and 0.5%, respectively ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2013
... the Federal Reserve. In prepared remarks released in advance of her hearing before the US Senate, Yellen, the current Fed vice chair, signalled her support for continuing the central bank's $US85 billion-a-month bond-buying until the economy shows signs ...

Instos willing to improve data management

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013
... pushing institutional investors to become more nimble and wield data strategically," State Street Global Exchange executive vice president Jeff Conway said. "Data without the ability to deploy it to solve a problem is just noise," he added. "As investment ...

La Trobe launches SMSF loan product

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2013
... Trobe Financial has always strived to produce competitive products meeting our clients' needs." La Trobe Financial's senior vice president and chief investment officer Paul Wells said. Limited recourse borrowing arrangements within SMFS have grown in ...

MetLife appoints new head of distribution

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2013
... to the US to take on a strategic leadership role for MetLife's global employee benefits business. Goodall was previously vice president and regional head of bank distribution for MetLife Asia. He was responsible for overseeing strategic engagement with ...

Industry funds and corporates must talk more: Sherry

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2013
... of opinions that feed into that decision, do you have enough staff to make that decision on your own?" Brett Paton, Citi's vice chairman, in the institutional clients group, said that often the way a fund manager would normally behave - such as on off-market ...

Unthinkable

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2013
... on...greed and fear. But the more respected professor of economics and public affairs at Princeton University and former vice chairman of the Federal Reserve, Alan Blinder, in his opinion piece on the Wall Street Journal wrote: "If the Treasury loses ...

IFM makes NY based appointment

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2013

Obama expected to pick Yellen as US Fed chair

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2013
US President Barack Obama will nominate Federal Reserve vice-chair Janet Yellen to be the next head of the US central bank, White House officials have said. If confirmed by the Democrat controlled US Senate, Yellen would become the first woman to hold ...

Nikko AM appoints executive vice chairman

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2013
Nikko Asset Management has created the new role of executive vice chairman in an effort to reach a wider range of institutional and retail investors in both the Japanese domestic market and overseas. Hideo Abe has been appointed executive vice chairman ...