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Mining vital to low carbon solutions: Fidelity

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2022
... for minerals and metals is the decarbonisation of electricity supply and the build out of related renewables. For example, China currently derives 60% of its grid electricity from thermal coal and fulfilling its net zero ambitions by 2060 will require ...

Regal Funds Management backs technology company

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2022
... its revenue growth in key markets over an extended period," he said. Netlinkz has also announced plans to expand sales in China by entering new distribution arrangements that are opening new market opportunities for VSN.

Treasurer responds to dour inflation, growth

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has addressed Australia's confronting inflation numbers and the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) substantial global growth downgrades at a Canberra press conference. Unsurprised to see inflation north of 6%, Chalmers ...

CPI rises, IMF lowers global outlook

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2022
Australia's annual CPI inflation grew to 6.1% in the June quarter, slightly below the consensus forecast of 6.3%. Consumer prices rose 1.8% this quarter, again less than the 1.9% forecast. "Annual CPI inflation increased 6.1% in the June quarter ...

Companies' ESG efforts improve

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022
... (up from 32%). Both responses are now more common than do not link, although this remains the most popular answer among China and Japan-focused analysts." Another positive is an increase in companies with formal policies on other environmental issues ...

Australia home to high proportion of women billionaires

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2022
... billionaires out of the top four, with just 12% of the country's billionaires being female. Despite not making the top 10, China was the country with the newest female entries to the list in 2022 with five new female billionaires. Overall, there are ...

Australian firms spend 3.6bn on financial crimes

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022
... banks ($10 billion plus in asset size.) Japanese banks spend the most per annum ($28.5M) followed by those in Australia, China and India. The report stated that labour in the form of salaries is the single largest cost component due to institutions hiring ...

New equities sales hires at Credit Suisse

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2022
... Asia Pacific in Min Huang. She has acted in the role for the last seven months and also serves as head of asset management, China.

Credit Suisse names APAC asset management lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2022
... region. Min Huang has been named in the role, in addition to her existing responsibilities as head of asset management, China. Huang has been acting in the APAC role for the past seven months. She will "lead the regional businesses, drive the regional ...

Reserve Bank shocks with hawkish 50bp increase

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2022
... policy support in response to broad-based inflation. There are also ongoing uncertainties related to Covid, especially in China." "Today's increase in interest rates by the Board is a further step in the withdrawal of the extraordinary monetary support ...