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GFG Group partners with Attra to boost payment service

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2013
... high-quality but more affordable payment solutions is growing. Southeast Asia (including Myanmar and Vietnam), the Middle East and Africa have already been singled out as target markets.

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2013
The Australian market is higher after mining giant BHP Billiton's half-year production report exceeded expectations and following strong leads from the US. At 1028 AEDT on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 22 points, or 0.46 per cent ...

ANZ opens new branch in China

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2013
... hosts a large manufacturing base and information technology industry and serves as the trade and logistics hub for China's East Coast. The economy in Hangzhou has rapidly developed with double-digit annual GDP growth rate over the past two decades.

Structural shifts reposition EMs as less risky investments

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2013
Emerging markets are entering a new phase characterised by greater structural stability and lower volatility, according to US based asset manager, Neuberger Berman. Alan Dorsey, head of investment strategy at the US-based asset manager, says that greater ...

Act now to capitalise on Asian fixed income migration: Omega

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2012
... cementing their appeal. Managing director George Vassos believes the last few years have seen a fundamental economic shift to the East, which has not been widely recognised by investors until recently. "Asian corporations have strong balance sheets relative ...

Fed Investors Inc hires new Asia Pac CEO

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2012
... lead efforts to identify opportunities throughout Asia, primarily in Japan, Taiwan, Singapore and Hong Kong, plus the Middle East

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank to buy fin planning business

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2012
... investments. The Bank said that the deal, worth $290 million, would allow it to expand its presence in western Victoria and south east South Australia where Southern Financial operates. A spokesperson for Bendigo and Adelaide bank this morning declined ...

Thank you, xie xie, arigato

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2012

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2012
... in automatic tax hikes and spending cuts tip the world's biggest economy into recession. Heightened tensions in the Middle East undermined sentiment further, traders said. At the close of trading on Friday, London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies ...

You did this! No, you did!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2012
... to declare the launch of negotiations to conclude a trilateral free trade agreement when they meet on the sidelines of the East Asia Summit in Cambodia next week... to pursue stronger economic ties". Yes, you read correctly - a free trade agreement between ...