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BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2008
... and Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac had only delayed the eventual cleansing of the financial system. The Financial Standard Intelligence Unit (FSIU) has warned may times in the past about the dangers of what the market calls 'moral hazard' - when the government ...

Whac-a-mole

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2008
... Luncheon in Sydney. Last week's better-than-expected Australian labour force report confirms the Financial Standard Intelligence Unit's (FSIU) view that although the domestic economy has downshifted, it is far from falling into a recession. However ...

Is offshore investment necessary?

... the two bourses and that the relationship has grown stronger over the past 12 months. While the Financial Standard Intelligence Unit (FSIU) study supports the US and Australia stockmarket linkage, it also found that correlations vary over time. For example ...

St.George's tech gets a boost

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2008
... of growth and the next generation of data warehousing," said Jean-Claude El-Sabbagh, head of enterprise business intelligence, St.George Bank.

New tech counters terrorist attacks

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2008
... Centre (AUSTRAC), Australia's anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing regulator and specialist financial intelligence unit. "For the last several years, regulation has required only international payments to be filtered against sanctioned ...

RM advisers break through 1000 barrier

... According to SEQUAL's own Reverse Mortgage Study 'Its on the House', conducted in conjunction with Retail Finance Intelligence, 78 per cent of those over the age of 60 have heard of reverse mortgages but only 40 per cent understood the basic premise ...

SEQUAL calls for better RM literacy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2008
... benefits of reverse mortgages after a survey revealed 60 per cent of retirees do not understand them. Retail Finance Intelligence (RFI) interviewed 1000 Australians aged over 60 and found 78 per cent of respondents had heard of reverse mortgages but ...

S&P launch three new Shariah indices

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2007
... S&P/IFCG emerging market series. All S&P Shariah Indices are screened by Kuwait-based consulting company Ratings Intelligence Partners, which specialises in Islamic investments. The company's researchers meet directly with a dedicated Shariah Supervisory ...

Bravura and Perpetual develop new SOA package

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2007
... dynamic financial services industry." In addition to Sonata Business Services, Bravura will release Sonata Business Intelligence (SBI) - a data management and analytical reporting product.

Australia IT needs more R&D

... behind other OECD countries on investment in research and development (R&D), according to a new study by the Economist Intelligence Unit. Sponsored by the Business Software Alliance (BSA), the study called "The means to compete: Benchmarking IT industry ...