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Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012
... per cent, or 4.3 points, to 4,133.2. Hong Kong, which opened late after a severe typhoon hit the southern Chinese business hub, closed 0.79 per cent, or 150.27 points, lower at 18,903.20, while Shanghai advanced 0.24 per cent, or 5.19 points, to 2,146.59. ...

BT hones tech for advice scale

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2012
... at the end or three clients at the end - so you mightn't have a planner in town but you've got as many as you like at the hub that services them, allowing for a broad-scale advice offering."

Mercer expands local Sentinel team

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2012
... to Solomon. He also indicated Mercer Sentinel will be adding more staff in Asia to further develop an intellectual property hub in Singapore, with Craig Plane, currently based in Mercer's Hong Kong office, relocating soon. Mercer's investment advisory ...

Foreign MIS tax legislation delayed

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2012
... sector to access the growing markets on our doorstep and establish Australia as a genuinely world class financial services hub. "Every day the government delays the implementation of the full Investment Manager Regime is another day in which Australia ...

Still a guessing game

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2012
"Confusion raining down from up high And all the time you ask yourself 'why?' Why can't you make decisions Can't make up your mind." -- Confusion, The Zutons This, Virginia, sums up the current state of the markets. With so much uncertainty around ...

MIT Budget inconsistencies spark concern

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2012
The surprise doubling of withholding tax for foreign investment in managed investment trusts has been criticised as inconsistent with the IMR initiative. In a budget analysis, Russell Investments has called the move on MIT withholding tax a "significant ...

HSBC announces first int'l RMB bond

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2012
... territories. And it happened here in London. This builds on the progress London has already made toward becoming the western hub for renminbi." "I hope that other major European banks and corporate will follow today's lead, and that we will see Chinese ...

MLC: FOFA support hub sees strong response

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2012
MLC has reported a strong response to its FOFA-focused website for its advisers, detailing how reforms may impact their business, with a 45% rise in traffic since its launch. Since its pilot launch in early March, the Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) ...

China FUM rise challenges Australia

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2012
... a decade on current trends, further undermining Australia's case for it to be considered an alternative regional financial hub. Cerulli noted that banks in China are the biggest fund distribution channel, even through their share has declined marginally ...

Investorfirst CFO resigns

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2012
Investorfirst is on the hunt for a new chief financial officer following the resignation of Ariel Sivikofsky, who has been in the role since December 2010. Sivikofsky, who will finish up next month, has also resigned as joint company secretary, with ...