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RMBS market low risk and high return: Aberdeen

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2010
Aberdeen Asset Management is tilting its local fixed income portfolios toward Australian residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) to capitalise on wide spreads in the "bullet proof" asset class. Victor Rodriguez, head of fixed income at Aberdeen ...

The art of war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2010
... less than a week's time. Look here guys, we've already announced that, "It is desirable to proceed further with reform of the RMB exchange rate regime and increase the RMB exchange rate flexibility." Have you read the PBOC website? Even little Ben at ...

A stitch in time

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2010
... for financial markets. Positive speculation abound after the People's Bank of China (PBOC) posted the "Further Reform the RMB Exchange Rate Regime and Enhance the RMB Exchange Rate Flexibility" statement on its website over the weekend. You could almost ...

US Commission subpoenas Goldman Sachs

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2010
Goldman Sachs, which is currently under SEC investigation, has been issued a subpoena by the US Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission this month. According to a press statement from the Commission, Goldman Sachs failed to comply with a request for documents ...

FSA starts Goldman Sachs investigation

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2010
The UK's Financial Services Authority is launching its own investigation into Goldman Sachs' alleged fraud activities, following charges to the firm by the Securities and Exchange Commission in the US. The FSA said in a short statement yesterday that ...

Goldman Sachs accused of fraud

SEC RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2010
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Goldman Sachs and one of its vice presidents for fraud relating to subprime mortgages. The SEC is charging Goldman Sachs for defrauding investors by mis-stating and omitting key facts about a ...

Macquarie enters China JV

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2009
... Finance House. The Chinese JV, which will be called Sino-Australian International Trust Company, will enable Macquarie to offer RMB products and arrange domestic debt and equity financing, noted a media statement from the group. Beijing Sanjili Energy ...

China's SWF on hiring spree

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2009
... Financial Times and Wall Street Journal. CIC was established on September 29th 2007 with the issuance of special bonds worth RMB 1.55 trillion by China's Ministry of Finance. These were, in turn, used to acquire approximately US$200 billion of China's ...

Industry Super splits top job

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2009
Anthony Wamsteker, the long-time head of ME Bank is leaving the bank at year-end after his group chief executive role was replaced with two CEO spots to head ME Bank and Industry Funds Services/Industry Funds Management. Wamsteker has been the chief ...

Australian RMBS gains appeal

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2009
Ultra high net worth investors in Australia are starting to wade back into the Australian Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities (RMBS) market, according to Merrill Lynch. Chris Selby, head of Merrill Lynch Global Wealth Management in Australia, has ...