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FSC revamps board, policy team

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2015
The Financial Services Council (FSC) has appointed State Street head of Asia Pacific to its board and confirmed that chief economist James Bond has left the organisation. State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) head of Asia Pacific, Lochiel Crafter, is ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
... higher thanks to a pick-up in the dollar against the yen. Regional investors were given another positive lead from Wall Street following a better-than-forecast US retail sales report. Tokyo climbed 0.12 per cent, or 24.11 points, to 20,407.08, although ...

MAX Award winners named

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015
... industries gather to acknowledge all the hard work that has been put in over the last 12 months. In the individual awards, State Street Global Advisors' Amy Johnston was named Sales Professional of the Year while Nikko AM's Linda Garry took home the ...

MAX Awards to showcase innovation in financial services sales and marketing

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015
... Capital - Australian Equity Concentrated Fund Legg Mason - Multi-asset Retirement Income Trust Nikko AM - New Asia Fund State Street Global Advisors - SPDR ETFs UBS - Investment Builders Social Media Campaign of the Year Jenesis & Sydney Financial Planning ...

Forget Australia, head stateside for property yield

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2015
... increase in interest rates or a slowdown in prices could put their retirement savings at risk. In a note to investors, State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) said that "the Australian real estate sector has been a stellar performer, returning 26% over the ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... gains for banks and energy majors. Among the biggest winners were energy firm Centrica, up 8.08 per cent to 278.20 pence and state-rescued Lloyds Banking Group, up 5.75 per cent to 86.85 pence, with the Conservatives seen as being less tough on regulating ...

What might trigger a sell-off?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2015
Impressive! Nah Virginia, I refer not to the big bouncy bouncy Wall Street and European equity markets did last night - which almost instantaneously affirmed the rant I scribbled on this space yesterday that "the bad and the bad and the bad" that spooked ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015
The Australian market looks set to open lower following losses on Wall Street overnight. At 0720 AEST on Friday, the June share price index futures contract was down six points at 5,938. US stocks finished a touch lower after a mixed round of company ...

Beauty in(foreign) beholders' eyes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2015
... efforts, with a weakness in domestic demand that was "recession-like..." The bad news doesn't end here. There's more. The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) quoted Standard & Poor's analyst Craig Michaels saying that, ""If there is a significant external shock ...

SSgA warns of equity market complacency

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2014
The head of State Street Global Advisors' (SSgA) top performing Australian equity team has warned investors against complacency as the fund manager's flagship Active Australian Equities Fund celebrates its fifth anniversary. SSgA Asia-Pacific head of ...