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HSBC appoints head of securities services

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2009
HSBC Bank Australia Limited has appointed Andrew Bastow as head of securities services, Australia effective 7 December 2009. In this role, Bastow will be responsible for overseeing the ongoing growth in the Securities Services business in Australia ...

CBA chair John Schubert retires

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2009
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia chairman, John Schubert, will retire in February 2010 and will be succeeded by current group non-executive director, David Turner. Schubert has been a member of the group's board since 1991, serving as deputy chairman ...

Add £50b, will travel

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2009

ANZ Staff Super reappoints directors

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2009
The $1.7 billion ANZ Staff Superannuation Scheme has re-appointed Jo McKinstray and Geoff King as member representative directors to its trustee board. The appointments follow a search that ended last month for two representatives following the end ...

Lost decade redux

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2009
Sales of Bud (Budweiser) would have picked up during the weekend's 4th of July holiday in the US. Half would have downed the 'Great American Lager' in celebration of the June quarter surge on the Street. The other half - those looking at the week's ...

BNP Paribas tech boosts Asian ops

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2009
BNP Paribas' Australian and Asian global custody platform have received a tech revamp - with their systems now finally synchronised with those already in operation in its European offices. BNP Paribas' latest step in its development plans, which began ...

Black or white - just beat it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2009
... "It's Black, It's White It's Tough For You To Get By It's Black, It's White, Whoo" No this is not another tribute to the King of Pop...and certainly not another Michael Jackson joke. This is about Wall Street doing a moonwalk to the latest update of ...

State Street wins $8b Rio mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2009
State Street Corporation has been appointed by Rio Tinto to provide investment services for $8 billion in assets. State Street will provide Rio Tinto with custody, fund accounting, securities lending and investment analytics services for its Canadian ...

It's all about China

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2009
The times...they really have changed. Will this be Generation Next's new economic order. I speak of course about the fast increasing dominance of China in the world stage. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept interest rates unchanged at 3 per cent ...

Undue credit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2009
Those who forget the lessons of the past are doomed to repeat it. Are we again giving credit ratings agencies undue credit? Equity and bond markets have been shaken by Standard & Poor's warning that it might downgrade the UK's sovereign credit rating. ...