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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2016
... September) and the expectations component (down to 83.9 from 87.2). The latest Conference Board reading is consistent with the sharp drop in the University of Michigan's consumer measure reported earlier - the preliminary index reading fell to 87.9 in ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2016
... Japan trade balance More good news out of Japan. The country posted a trade surplus of ¥498.34 billion in September, a sharp improvement from deficits of ¥19.2 billion in the previous month and ¥121.29 billion in the same month last year. The better-than-expected ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
... the meeting - "We haven't really touched on the issue at all". US existing home sales In contrasts to the earlier reported sharp 9.0% drop in housing starts in September, data on existing home sales leaves no doubt about the solid state of the US housing ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2016
Australia leading index The future's looking good for Australia. This is the indication from the latest reading of the Westpac/Melbourne Institute leading index of economic activity. The six month annualised growth rate in the index - "which indicates ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2016
... expectations for acceleration to 1.4%. While both measures remain below the BOE's 2.0% target, it's likely that the pound's recent sharp depreciation has not completely flowed through into consumer prices. This, along with the BOE's recent forward guidance ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... month, taking the year-on-year rate up to -1.5% from 2.4% in August. Eurozone industrial production Coming on the heels of a sharp improvement in the ZEW economic sentiment (12.3 in October versus 5.4 in September and expectations of 6.3), industrial ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2016
Australia consumer sentiment The Westpac-Melbourne Institute index of consumer sentiment improved to 102.4 in October, up by 1.1% from September's 101.4 reading. October's figure is the third straight month of improving sentiment after the index hit ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2016
Australia business confidence The latest NAB monthly business survey's business confidence index came in at +6 in September, unchanged from August and is consistent with its +6 long-term average. The business conditions index rose to +8 in September ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016
Germany trade balance Germany's trade surplus expanded by 2.6% to €20.0 billion in August - in line with market expectations - from July's €19.5 billion surplus as exports grew by much more than imports over the month, 5.4% versus 3.0%. Germany's ...

Rimmer departs in EQT management shake-up

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2016
After promoting four members of its corporate trustees services team in September, Equity Trustees has made further management changes as part of its ongoing restructure. The goal of these new changes, according to EQT, is to "more clearly define management ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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