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Global body calls for Asia Funds Passport rethink

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2014
... the region. We believe this framework could help achieve the passport objectives including supporting deeper financial markets and industry growth to the benefit of investors," ICI Global Asia Pacific chief executive Qiumei Yang said. Yang said changes ...

BetaShares appoints AFR columnist as chief economist

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2014
... commentator David Bassanese to the newly-created role of chief economist. Bassanese spent several years in the financial markets as a senior economist and interest rate strategist at Bankers Trust and Macquarie Bank, later becoming a columnist at the ...

Here we go again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2014
... pace of eventual rate increases "will probably be relatively slow," depending on the economy's progress and how financial markets react. A "mild" response "might encourage a somewhat faster pace," Dudley said today to the New York Association for Business ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2014
... release May's international trade in goods and services data. Reserve Bank of Australia assistant governor (financial markets) Guy Debelle is scheduled to be a panelist at the Financial Times Camp Alphaville Conference in London. In equities news, the ...

New compass needed for global economy: BIS

NATHALIE OLOF-ORS, AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2014
... seriously threatened". BIS voiced deep concern over the stark contrast between the euphoria currently seen in many financial markets and the continued weak investments being made in the real economy, especially at a time when the geopolitical outlook ...

S&P 500: 22 corrections in 6 months

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2014
... world's biggest central banks - after spending so many dineros - would suddenly call it a day if or when the financial markets drop, then by all means... sell!

Former Macquarie exec to head IRESS division

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2014
IRESS has appointed former Macquarie executive Matthew Rady as its new group executive for its financial markets business. Reporting directly to chief executive officer Andrew Walsh, Rady will be responsible for leading IRESS' financial markets business ...

Steady as she goes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2014
... 19 March (and first as head of the Fed) boo-boo, she learned. Remember that time? The time when she spooked financial markets when she declared that "considerable time" after the purchase programme ends means "... you know, this is the kind of term it's ...

Former Macquarie exec joins IRESS

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2014
... Share market and wealth management systems provider IRESS has appointed Matthew Rady as its new group executive, financial markets. Rady was previously at Macquarie Group, where he was executive director of banking and financial group services. His 18 ...

Noble departs ASFA, joins Inflection Point Capital

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... instrument. The mission statement goes on: "Our objective is to mobilise and leverage the enormous power of the financial markets, and redirect their investment flows to promote - rather than undermine - the necessary global transition to a more environmentally ...