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Central banks still got their mojo

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2016
... Qualitative Monetary Easing with Yield Curve Control" alongside not taking interest rates further down into the negative. Wall Street rallied - S&P up 1.1%; Dow up 0.9%; Russell 2000 up 1.4% and the Nasdaq up 1.0% to an all-time high - on the day the ...

Asset owners, managers not prepped for blockchain

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2016
A survey by State Street has found that while 65% of APAC asset owners and managers expect blockchain technology to be widely adopted in the next five years, only 33% of participants actually have blockchain initiatives underway at present to support ...

Christmas in September

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
... 2017 and 2018, sending the US dollar index down to 95.41 from 95.66 the day before. Santa Yellen's Xmas gift cheered Wall Street though -- the S&P 500 index closed 1.1% higher and the yield on 10-year US bonds down 4 bps to 1.65% on the day. Let's hear ...

State Street partners with blockchain startup

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2016
State Street has teamed up with a blockchain provider in order to offer more transparent, timely and auditable means of reporting. The investment manager has engaged Silicon Valley-based PeerNova to develop a program via its Cuneiform platform aimed ...

Advice clients need greater clarity on fees: survey

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016
... thereby harming their own businesses, according to an industry survey. This is the key finding from a paper released by State Street Global Advisors' SPDR ETF business in a bid to assist advisers in finding strategies to help clients better understand ...

Westoz director departs for new venture

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2016
... that seeks to partner with skilled investment professionals. Prodigy recently announced a fund partnership with Dalton Street Capital and plans to launch further new funds in time. Westoz chair Jay Hughes said: "Steve has provided valuable input and ...

The twenty-first night of September

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2016
... rates. Governor Haruhiko Kuroda insists that there is still room for interest rates to go even more negative, the 'Wall Street Journal' reports that Kuroda is seeing the negative side of cutting negative interest rates deeper into the negative. "The ...

TH Real Estate buys stake in Myer store

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2016
TH Real Estate is buying a 33% stake in Myer Bourke Street in Melbourne for $151.3 million. The stake is being acquired from the Myer Family and is being invested alongside two existing investors. The global property investment specialist describes ...

Capital stewards create value on Main Street

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2016
... returns would be ideal to own in an investment portfolio. Hunt added that often the value of the company "is made on Main Street, not on Wall Street" and this is where funds as capital stewards need to be vigilant.

Sell everything (again?)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2016
... punctuated by disappointing key stats from the world's major economies, something strange in our neighbourhood happened... Wall Street produced a trifecta. The Dow, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq all closed at record highs on the 11th of August - a feat ...