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Industry Super Australia chair steps down

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2018
Former Australian Council of Trade Unions secretary and former Federal Government minister Greg Combet will become the new chair of Industry Super Australia today. Combet will replace Peter Collins in the top role as the latter steps down to fulfil ...

Chief economist update: An Indian surprise

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2018
... consecutive month to 3.7% in August from 4.2% in July and 4.9% in June. But that's old stats. The precipitous slide in the Indian rupee this year would exert upward pressure on India's inflation. The Indian rupee ended at an all-time low of R73.85 ...

Chief economist update: Submerging markets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2018
... market currencies - notably the Turkish lira (-34.8%), the Argentine peso (-36.7%), the South African rand (-15.9%) and the Indian rupee (-9.0%), not to mention the Chinese yuan's 5.0% depreciation - this year to date is both a testament to funds ...

Chief economist update: Emerging markets feel the heat as Turkey burns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2018
... meeting less than a week ago (August 7) and July 10 to defend the peso which has tumbled to a record low peso 29.94/US$1. The Indian rupee is also trading at record lows (rupee 69.93) versus the US dollar and the South African rand - currently exchanging ...

Chief economist update: No target sign on India's back

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 APR 2018
... the goings-on in the domestic economy more than shackled by the on-going trade war uncertainty. So much so, that when the Indian central bank met on 5 April and kept monetary policy settings unchanged - repo rate unchanged at 6.0%; reverse repo rate ...

Gesundheit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2018
... followed and then Malaysia's 1.3%. India's Sensex-30 index is down slightly - minus 0.1% - but this masks the fact that the Indian equity market has outpaced 'em all in 2017 (even the S&P 500 and the Dow). Last year's performance figures show the Sensex-30 ...

Fixed income specialist wins mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2017
... In October, it took a stake in India Avenue Investment Management's India Avenue Equity Fund, which invests in 51 listed Indian companies, and appointed PM Capital to manage its diversified fund-of-fund international equities strategy because of its ...

Aussie multi-manager awards global growth mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2017
... FM taking a stake in India Avenue Investment Management's India Avenue Equity Fund, which currently invests in 51 listed Indian companies that match local consumption trends. At the time, Brodie said his firm "wanted to gain direct exposure to the Indian ...

Alpha FM awards Indian equities mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2017
An Indian equities boutique has won a mandate from Infocus Wealth Management multi-manager subsidiary Alpha Fund Managers. Alpha has taken a stake in India Avenue Investment Management's India Avenue Equity Fund, which currently invests in 51 listed ...

India's upside risks

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2017
... impact of the goods and services tax implemented on 1 July. Both central banks appear to have gotten the upper hand. The Indian central bank kept interest rates unchanged - repo rate at 6.0% and reverse repo rate at 5.75% - following its 4 October policy ...