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AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2013
... six points at 5,262. In economic news on Wednesday, Reserve Bank of Australia assistant governor Malcolm Edey (Financial System), is scheduled to be a panel member at the Financial Services Institute of Australasia (FINSIA) Financial Services Conference ...

Hedge fund maestro Hintze voices concern over regulation

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013
... still blame for exacerbating the financial crisis, currently poses no systemic risk to the Australian economy or financial system. "I don't believe hedge funds ever posed a systemic risk," said Hintze, who is chief executive of global multi-strategy ...

ASIC finds hedge funds pose no systemic risk

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2013
Australian hedge funds do not currently pose a systemic risk to the Australian financial system, a new ASIC report has found. The regulator also found that qualifying hedge funds in the survey also use low leverage and appear to have adequate liquidity ...

Super funds should use soft power, not quotas to fix gender equality

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013
... Equality Agency (WGEA), said superannuation was an influential industry because of its role in the economy, the financial system and its ability to reach the community. "Almost everyone has a superannuation account and will at some stage in their life ...

Investors demand more clarity on carbon exposures

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2013
... blindly given to short term fund managers who are neither interested, or incentivised to rebuild a more sustainable financial system."

FSC to support Indigenous financial literacy

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2013
... executive John Brogden said. FNF chairperson Paul Briggs added: "Knowledge and confidence in using money, the financial system and its products are keys to managing a budget, planning a work career, running a business or building long term assets, such ...

Super board quality compromised over pay rates

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2013
... Liberal senator David Bushby. "As they (superannuation funds) are such an increasingly important part of our financial system, it is vital that a big picture analysis of that system considers how super funds should fit into the regulatory framework in ...

Gold headed to $3k an ounce says ETF pioneer

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2013
... that there was serious uncertainty in the US and China - saying "there's lots of doubts about the state of the financial system in China," adding, "and of course you can always rely on Europe to stuff something up."

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2013
... Thursday closed significantly higher for a second straight day as investors grew more confident about China's financial system. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 79.6 points, or 1.68 per cent, at 4,811.3 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013
... other news to influence buying, the focus was on China, where investors have been spooked by a cash crunch in the financial system that has raised fears banks will cut back on loans, which could in turn drag on the economy. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 fell ...