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Chief economist update: Shanghai's drop is China's problem, the yuan's slide is everyone's

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2018
... equities, there would be less demand for the yuan, hence the fall. And oh, there's also the growth outlook differential - America is gaining momentum while China's government is intentionally slowing its economy - and interest rate differentials ...

Macquarie Capital hires Tesla executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2018
... grew from pilot projects to portfolios under him. He also drove the development of the Superhcharger business in North America and Europe, with 10,000 stalls deployed globally. Head of Macquarie Capital Americas Michael Silverton said storage will play ...

AMP Capital appoints portfolio manager

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2018
... listed real estate team (GLRE) in two stints. Prior to joining AMP Capital, Minocha completed an internship with Bank of America Merrill Lynch in Sydney, in investment banking (real estate). She will start in July, after completing her internship rotations. ...

Chief economist update: Submerging markets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2018
When Fed chief Jerome Powell tried to explain the US yield curve's flattening as a function of rising short rates because of the rate hikes (and expectations for more) and a smaller lift in the long-term yields because of safe-haven buying, I questioned ...

Aussie IPO launches at decade high

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2018
... raising in Asia Pacific and EMEA were noted. However, cross-border IPOs significantly outperformed. Capital raising in North America surged with foreign issuers "seemingly perfectly happy to list in the US" despite protectionist rhetoric and just under ...

Global wealth manager appoints new CEO

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2018
The US$246 billion wealth management arm of one of the world's largest global investment banks has a new chief executive. Catherine Keating has been appointed chief executive of BNY Mellon Wealth Management. Beginning the role in July, Keating has also ...

Equity Trustees appoints US executive, partners in Ireland

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2018
... where he is now a permanent resident. Most recently he was BNP Paribas Investment Partners' regional head of North America. Separately, the 130-year-old Equity Trustees has also scored a deal with Mainstream Group as the pair launch a new Irish fund ...

Zurich seeks new investment chief

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2018
Zurich Australia is on the hunt for a new chief investment officer following an international promotion. Zurich has confirmed that current chief investment officer Sammy Ebstein is relocating to take on the same role for Zurich's business in Austria. ...

Chief economist update: Capex and credit and the trade war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2018
Just when the threatening clouds of Quitaly and its negative repercussions on the whole of the Eurozone has dissipated, US President Donald Trump's trade protectionist policy in the name of American national security comes back to haunt. Not that ...

Macquarie expands healthcare investment

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2018
Macquarie Capital, the principal investment arm of Macquarie Group, is expanding its global team with a dedicated lead for healthcare services coverage in the Americas. Joining Macquarie Capital from UBS as a managing director is Robert "Bo" Crowell. ...