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ASIC bans former Patersons adviser for life

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2015
... from July 2008 to July 2010, Lewis Fellowes is alleged to have transferred nearly $500,000 in client funds from margin lending accounts to his and his wife's personal accounts. In a separate incident he also transferred $1 million from a client's bank ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2015
... futures contract was up 13 points at 5,859. In local economic news on Friday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases lending finance data. No major equities news is expected. Meanwhile, in Perth, the Global Iron Ore and Steel Forecast Conference ...

PBOC to QE?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2015
... after all, the PBOC's recent policy easing - reduction in the reserve requirement ratio and cut in the benchmark one-year lending rate - still has to flow through into the general economy. But if these latest moves fail, QE could become an imperative. ...

ASIC bans Charterhill director from financial services

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2015
... January 2014 with over $10 million owed to creditors. Businesses in the group included Financial Wellness, Nova Real Estate, Lending Solutions International and EJ Property Developments.

Leveraged Equities shortens name

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2015
Margin lending firm Leveraged Equities has renamed its business Leveraged, to reflect a broadening of its product range beyond equities. Leveraged executive Alexandra Tullio said the re-brand was about more than formalising what people have been calling ...

No board meeting necessary

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2015
... the People's Bank of China (PBOC) surprising with a weekend announcement that it is lowering both its benchmark one-year lending rate and one-year deposit rate by 25 basis points each to 5.35% and 2.5%, respectively. The move followed the PBOC's 50 bps ...

Fight or be beggared by the neighbours

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2015
... the People's Bank of China's (PBOC) surprise rate cut announcement over the weekend. The PBOC cut its benchmark one-year lending rate and one-year deposit rate by 25 bps each to 5.35% and 2.5%, respectively. China's annual inflation slowed to a mere ...

BOJ optimistic as forever

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2015
... the BOJ. Surely, not straight after January's surprise announcement of a one-year extension (to March 2016) of its bank lending facility and pro-growth funding facility. Certainly, not straight after reports that the economy emerged out of recession ...

Macquarie Funds Group rebrands, increases FUM by $30 billion

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2015
... Corporate and Asset Finance (CAF) and Banking and Financial Services (BFS) - also reported modest growth in key areas: lending and asset portfolio size grew by $1.5 billion in the quarter to 31 December 2014, and platform assets under administration ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2015
... Roadley said. ANZ's quarterly update, which showed another rise in cash profit but a fall in the profitability of its lending, was also weighing on investor's minds, she said. "The result wasn't that bad, but one thing that we have seen from most of ...