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Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2006

... particularly given the strength in more recent growth statistics. For instance, retail sales rose by 1.4 percent in April -- the fastest pace in almost a year; the unemployment rate reached a 29-year-low of 5 per cent in March, and was 5.1 percent in ...

Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2006

... some good news to financial markets. US real GDP growth in the first quarter was upwardly revised to 5.3 per cent - the fastest pace since the third quarter of 2003 -- from the initial report of 4.8 per cent, its highest level since 3Q03. This is lower ...

Mellon buys Walter Scott

... more than $38 billion (US$27 billion). Mellon's president Robert Kelly said that asset management is their largest and fastest-growing business and noted that the acquisition adds to their formidable global investing capabilities. In the last decade ...

Head of BNP Paribas Security Services shifts to UK role

... follows a three year growth period for the group who acquired Cogent in 2002 and over the last three years has been the fastest growing master custody services provider to superannuation funds. BNP Paribas Securities Services CEO Jacques Philippe Marson ...

Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2006

... raise interest rates. Coming on top of the weekend's strong 4.8 per cent annualised growth in first quarter real GDP - the fastest pace since the third quarter of 2003 - the latest Institute of Supply Management (ISM) manufacturing survey depicts continued ...

Market wrap

AAP | THURSDAY, 20 APR 2006

... were in line with expectations. A government report showed a gauge of inflation at the retail level rose in March at its fastest pace in a year. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 10.00 points to 11,278.77. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index was up 2.28 ...

Daily economic update

Growth in services and government spending boosted the economy of the United Kingdom to its fastest quarterly rate of growth in one year. UK GDP expanded by 0.6 per cent in the December quarter, building on the 0.5 per cent rise in the previous quarter. ...

Daily economic update

... cent target ceiling. Speaking of inflation, the German PPI rose by 5.9 per cent in February from the previous month - the fastest pace of producer price inflation in nearly 24 years (June 1982). This was mainly due to the soaring cost of electricity ...

DeAM to push sales through new additions in Asia

... insurance assets under management worldwide, but in the medium to long term we're expecting this region to become one of the fastest growing parts of our global business." Sam Baker, formerly of American International Group (AIG), has been appointed ...

Skandia to grow bigger under Old Mutual

... the UK, funds supermarket Selestia. "I think the Selestia platform can offer some technological advantages. It is the fastest growing platform business in the UK right now," he added. Askari intends to visit the Australian operations once every three ...

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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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