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Chief economist update: Submerging markets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2018
... rates - many have done so already - to stem the slide in their currencies. However, by doing so, they are tightening liquidity conditions in their economy which, ultimately, would slow growth in activity and put more downward pressure on their currencies. ...

GAM to liquidate bond funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2018
... a more timely manner and ensure equal treatment," GAM said. "GAM is working with each of the fund boards to maximise liquidity and value for investors." GAM added that it is also looking to establish alternative structures for shareholders who want to ...

Chief economist update: Turkey's roasted

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2018
... of the Republic of Turkey's (TCMB) held an emergency meeting (before its scheduled June 7 meeting) and lifted its liquidity window lending rate by 300 basis points to 16.5% that followed a 75 bps hike on April 26. The "emergency" move was aimed to ...

Equity Trustees responds to GAM suspension

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2018
... under management. "The fund boards are considering all future steps, including fund liquidations, to maximise value and liquidity for clients," GAM said. "Although the funds have the necessary liquidity to serve these requests, such actions would lead ...

ASIC identifies potential risks in ETP market

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2018
... flagged as a risk. "Although there are an increasing number of new entrants in Australia that serve a growing market, most liquidity is still provided by only two entities. ASIC expects issuers and market operators to be aware of this risk and incorporate ...

Custodian strengthens front-office with $3.5 billion acquisition

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2018
... will enable clients to integrate and align their preferred systems utilising State Street provided data, and access liquidity, insights, data and technology infrastructure. We are confident that this acquisition will enable us to deepen and grow our ...

Alternative trading platform appoints insto sales head

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2018
... Asia-Pacific sales for the institutional dark pool network. His remit was to oversee the next phase of growth in dark liquidity and institutional algorithm trading businesses at Liquidnet. Earlier this year, Liquidnet launched two enhancements to its ...

Franklin Templeton appoints managing director

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2018
... multi-asset business in Australia from 2011 to 2017. During this time, he also headed the asset manager's Asia Pacific global liquidity business. In his new role, Pillai will work closely with clients, sales and portfolio management teams as well as ...

EM bonds attractive despite pullback: Eaton Vance

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2018
... in selection may serve as an opportunity for differentiation and return, especially as developed central banks remove liquidity. EM credit has better quality, from a broad balance sheet standpoint, with generally low leverage, she said. "Also, as more ...

Investors sharpen watch on RMBS

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2018
... of this was from non-bank lenders like Liberty and Resimac. Kapstream's Lee points out that RMBS bonds have lower liquidity than a typical higher-rate corporate or bank bond; people tend to sell them less often while rebalancing their portfolios ...