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Government should act fast on Johnson Report: FSC

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2012
... expected to be larger than that of the Americas and Europe combined," said Paulo Maia, chief executive officer, HSBC Bank Australia. Maia said that this brings with it immeasurable opportunities for businesses and communities in Australia. Australia's ...

RMB to be used in a third of china deals by 2015

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2012
... currently accounts for nearly a quarter of Australia's two-way trade," said Paulo Maia, chief executive officer at HSBC Bank Australia. "With RMB being increasingly chosen by mainland corporates on its merits as a trade and capital investment currency ...

Fund managers bullish on Asian bonds

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2012
... back to the market and resulting in a search for yield. Geoff Pidgeon, head of global asset management for HSBC Bank Australia said institutions are increasingly searching for alternate yields and debt including bank loans, RMBS and high-grade credit ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2012
SYDNEY - The Australian market looks set to open lower after the US bourses closed mixed following data showing the US manufacturing sector contracted for the third straight month. At 0830 AEST on Wednesday, the September share price index futures contract ...

AustralianSuper hires veteran economist Tierney

MARK STORY  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2012
... economic and policy factors. Previously, he worked as a Money Market Trader with the Commonwealth Bank and Hong Kong Bank Australia and as a currency strategist, and international economist with Bankers Trust Australia. Tierney has a Master of Economics ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
SYDNEY - The Australian market looks set to open lower following falls on Wall Street with investors disappointed the European Central Bank announced no immediate measures to solve the euro zone sovereign debt crisis. At 0739 AEST on Friday, the September ...

Deutsche Bank job cuts

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2012
Deutsche Bank Australia has declined to either confirm or deny recent job cut rumours. Bloomberg yesterday reported that Deutsche Bank would consider cutting up to 1000 positions in its investment bank after declines in revenue. The job cuts would be ...

PE firm makes ClearView bid

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2012
... and liquidity," said Michael Alscher, CCP managing partner. CCP said that its offer is fully funded by Investec Bank Australia, and "the counterparties to certain put and call option deeds that CCP BidCo has entered into with a number of ClearView shareholders ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012
The Australian sharemarket has opened more than three quarters of a per cent higher, following strong leads on Wall Street. At 1017 AEST on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 31.6 points, or 0.77 per cent, at 4,158.8, while the broader ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012
The Australian market looks set to open higher after US and European bourses rose on hopes the European Central Bank and the Bank of England would introduce new stimulus measures this week and reports of strong June sales from the leading US auto makers. ...