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More Australians to invest in China

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2015
... capital markets, could see 50% of its global trade settled in RMB in the next few years. Briscoe added that giving foreign investors access to its capital markets will help China reduce the political ramifications of holding a significant amount of its ...

Global shares tipped amid slow local growth

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2014
... hammered as a result of the fall of the oil prices, and the rest of the market is suffering from collateral damage. Foreign investors are thinking, 'We'd better stay away. The Australian economy will be hit by the commodity downturn, and even if it's ...

Premium Investor Visa too short-term

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2014
... certain cultural requirements to consider. A product that is attractive to Australian investors may not attract foreign investors," he said. "You also need to establish strong distribution networks, including access to third parties and other investors. ...

Sydney set to become China share trading hub

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2014
... Investors must be accredited through the Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (QFII) programme which limits foreign investors from holding more than 10% of a Chinese listed company and requires them to hold investments for a minimum three months. ...

Shanghai-HK Connect connects China to the world

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014
... 2003 through the Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (QFII) programme -- would be limited. The QFII limits foreign investors from holding more than 10% of a Chinese listed company; its limits foreign investors to only the largest institutions; and ...

IFM warns against foreign ownership of infrastructure

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2014
... funds will discourage them from investing in Australian infrastructure, meaning more assets will be bought by foreign investors, IFM Investors has warned. In its submission to the Financial System Inquiry, the industry fund-owned fund manager said, "The ...

Nikko AM to launch Singapore's first Chinese onshore bond fund

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2014
... Singapore domiciled investors with direct access to China onshore bonds, which are not readily accessible to foreign investors. "The fund is strategically significant as a long-term proposition supporting Singapore's role as a key offshore RMB [renminbi] ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2014
... Scentre Group merger and the Mantra Group lists on ASX. Meanwhile, the foreign investment inquiry, looking at foreign investors buying Australian homes, is on in Melbourne. In Australia, the market on Thursday rallied after the US central bank decided ...

Murray inquiry should simplify investment tax structures

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2014
... been in protecting our revenue base, and focusing more on having simple, straight forward tax solutions for foreign investors." He noted that Australia's current system "has tax implications" and asked for a change of the tax system "to allow any form ...

Regulation holding financial services back: Brogden

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014
... capital," he said. The former Liberal Party politician said that in Hong Kong, 60% of the assets managed belong to foreign investors. Whereas in Australia, only 5% of the $2.2 trillion pool of assets is foreign sourced. "Countries such as Luxembourg ...