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Macquarie reports annuity business profit dips

ALEX BURKE | THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2016

... in Macquarie Asset Management" seen in the previous period. Macquarie Securities, Capital and Commodities and Financial Markets, meanwhile, contributed an overall increase in profit over the previous period. Combined net profit was down on the December ...

Strength in (A$) weakness

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2016

... same time it is worried about the adverse effects of a disorderly depreciation would have on its economy and financial markets. The risk for the RBA is if these come around to haunt the Australian economy as it looks to be gradually happening in the ...

BetaShares Australian share fund gets Lonsec approval

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 1 FEB 2016

... to investors who want to obtain Australian equity exposure but are concerned about the effects of uncertain financial markets. "We are pleased to receive independent recognition of AUST's investment strategy. Particularly in a low interest rate environment ...

BOJ goes negative to get postive

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 1 FEB 2016

... Bank" - down from 0.1%. While the Japanese central bank's "QQE with a negative interest rate" decision surprised financial markets, the deterioration in the country's economic fundamentals were asking for more stimulus - in whatever size, shape or form. ...

NAB shareholders vote for UK exit

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2016

... GFC which resulted in unemployment, falls in property values and a reduction in credit and the liquidity of financial markets. "At the same time, the UK retail banking sector, including Clydesdale Bank, faced conduct-related issues. Clydesdale Bank has ...

Down but upbeat

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2016

... households' disposable income and reduces businesses' operating costs. Cheaper oil that's the bane du' jour of financial markets but that would ultimately prove to be a boon for oil consuming countries, and they're the big ones - US, China, India, Europe ...

Chi-X Australia being acquired by private equity firm

ALEX BURKE | MONDAY, 25 JAN 2016

... chief executive Tal Cohen. "Over the past five years, Chi-X has established itself as an integral part of the financial markets in Asia Pacific through our commitment to competition and innovation." J.C. Flowers & Co managing director Thierry Porte added ...

Doom(ed) rebound?

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 25 JAN 2016

... out of the market have already exited. But if the latest servings of "gloom and doom" headlines are correct, financial markets are still in for a serving. "The situation is worse than 2007" is news.com.au's scary headline, quoting no less than William ...

It's "whatever it takes" time again

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2016

... and businesses to postpone purchases in anticipation of cheaper prices in the future. This is the reason why financial markets welcomed last night's ECB announcement that it would "review and possibly reconsider our monetary policy stance at our next ...

Economic experts still defensive in 2016

DARREN SNYDER | WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2016

A panel of economic experts has told Morningstar that financial markets may have been overreacting to volatility in the Chinese sharemarket, overplaying risks to respective economies. The discussion earlier this month also said Australia's economic ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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