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A BRICS R5 Bank is born

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2014
... an initial total of $10 billion in cash put in over seven years and $40 billion in guarantees. It is scheduled to start lending in 2016 and be open to membership by other countries, but the capital share of the BRICS cannot drop below 55 percent." "They ...

Sustaining confidence in the Australian financial system: Murray

DAVID MURRAY  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014
... market is still competitive, albeit more concentrated. In the wake of the crisis, the focus of competition shifted from lending to funding. Competition between the majors themselves has also become more important. While the major banks increased their ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2014
... contract was UP 12 points at 5,466. In local economic news on Monday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics will release lending finance and credit card data for May. Shareholders in department store chain David Jones will also meet in Sydney to vote on ...

Macquarie rebukes advice, compliance concerns

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2014
... advice businesses that have recently been a source of concern, such as Macquarie Private Wealth." The document referred to lending practices between 2002 and 2010 within Macquarie Equities Limited and Macquarie Private Wealth. "The committee found that ...

Botte replaces Sheehan as My Adviser managing director

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2014
... and training. Before joining My Adviser, Sheehan was employed in business development manager roles for Colonial Margin Lending and WB Financial Management. Botte has more than 20 years' experience in the financial services industry and has held senior ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2014
... Friday, the March share price index futures contract was 30 points lower at 5,401. In economic news on Friday, official lending finance data for April is released. The market on Thursday closed lower, with the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index dropping 25.2 ...

Everything but the kitchen sink

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2014
... What the ECB gave: A 10 basis point reduction to 0.15% on its key policy rate and a 35 basis point cut in the marginal lending facility to 0.40% -- both effective 11 June 2014. Negative interest rate on deposits - a 10 bps cut on the deposit facility ...

Easy CBs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2014
... the same - the same pledge, promise, commitment, indication that the world's biggest lenders of last resort would keep lending... at cheap as chips rates. Wall Street's happy.A The major indices clawed back the losses they suffered the day before - and ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2014
... futures contract was down 29 points at 5,496. In local economic news on Friday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases lending finance data for March. In company news, gas and oil explorer and producer Santos holds its annual general meeting in ...

Budget presents huge opportunity for wealth industry

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2014
... give people access to money along the way." According to Dunnin, managed accounts, negatively geared property, margin lending, and traditional retail managed funds could come to the fore as funding solutions for those approaching the eligibility age. ...