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BTIS makes two senior hires

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015
... assets. He has over 25 years' investment experience across investments, lending, mergers and acquisitions, and financial markets. In his new role, Mehmet will have responsibility for managing the multi-manager process, including sector portfolio performance ...

Draft amendments to OTC rules released

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2015
... released. This is the latest step in a series of reforms aimed at bringing Australia in line with other developed financial markets. In December 2014 the Government announced that it would proceed with implementing the proposed central clearing mandate. ...

Family office fintech solutions on the rise: IRESS

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2015
... solution that blends trading and back office management, IRESS managing director of Australia and New Zealand financial markets Kirsty Gross revealed. Speaking to Financial Standard, Gross explained that "we have seen an increase in the demand over the ...

Who's scared of Grexit or lift-off?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
... government bonds by the 20th of that month. To be sure, autographs on a deal now would give both parties - and financial markets - a reprieve. But only until the next time Greece comes begging. Then again, while Grexit continues to be a convenient excuse ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... Chinese measures to boost the economy as well as Beijing's decision on Friday to relax rules on access to mainland financial markets. Tokyo ended up 0.12 per cent, or 23.71 points, at 20,437.48 helped by a weaker yen, hopes for corporate earnings and ...

You can forget June

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2015
... that inflation one or two years ahead will be at our 2 percent target." It's convincing yes. But I - like the financial markets -- still would want to know what the lady who sits in the chair has to say. She'll let us know Friday night.

ACSA awards best custody executives

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... with a Service to Industry Award for her contribution to raising industry awareness of the role of custody in financial markets. "ACSA has made major strides towards its goals through the ongoing work of our working groups, who facilitate collaboration ...

Follow the money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2015
... correlation with the S&P 500 index explains the continued bull run in the S&P 500 index. The Fed's still with us! The financial markets' myopic anxiety over the when of the first lift-off - and they are correct to fret over this - caused them to ignore ...

No downing the dollar-A

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2015
... over the forecast period" of three years". Perhaps Gov Carney is also waiting to see what happens to see how financial markets react when Chair Yellen does. But while they wait - Carney on Yellen and Yellen on the data and financial markets - the Australian ...

Dear mom, all's good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... showered upon them over the one day of the year especially dedicated to mommies. Mama Mia! The sharp rebound in financial markets at the end of last week turned the planned "thank you" note to momma into a more generous parteyyy. Australia - and other ...