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ASIC reviews misleading promotion of hybrids

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2014
... challenges for ASIC over the coming years. He also singled out the growing complexity and sophistication of financial markets. "The financialisation of markets - for example, through high frequency trading, dark liquidity and speculative trading - creates ...

Survey reveals investors greatest fear in 2014

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2014
... post-crisis environment has gradually been replaced by something calmer, yet lacking in vitality outside the financial markets. At our annual macro conference, we explored the key macro drivers shaping the world view and investor returns," Credit Suisse ...

Let's talk about VIX baby

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2014
Yeah baby, let's! Seen the CBOE VIX index lately? Yes, that one - the one financial markets look at the gauge the level of investors' fear. It was pegged at 11.36 at the close of last week's activity - the lowest since the ides (15th) of March 2013. ...

Watching you watching me watching you

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 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 ...

La Trobe registers for the Shanghai Free Trade Zone

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2014
... deregulation. "Asia's development and population base means it is now well on track to be a significant global player in financial markets. Looking towards 2020, we believe that Shanghai will ultimately become a global financial centre following this ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2014
... Secretary Martin Parkinson delivers his post-federal budget speech to economists in Sydney. RBA assistant governor (financial markets) Guy Debelle is scheduled to deliver a speech to a Financial Services Institute of Australia lunch in Adelaide. In company ...

BOE qualifies for World Cup

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2014
... Q2 2016 highly credible. These, along with the (over?) heating housing market, makes it not surprising that financial markets have ramped up speculation that the BOE should lift the Bank Rate soon and with this speculation comes the one-way bet on the ...

Masseurs Tony and Joey

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2014
... Tom Peters' advice - that is, to "underpromise and overdeliver" or in other words, massaging expectations. The financial markets liked what they heard and read. I, for one, watched the Australian dollar's reaction while watching Joey speak last week. ...

Beggars at war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2014
... Ukrainians elections could escalate hostilities between Russia and the west and uncertainty and jitters in the financial markets. But this isn't about that war. It's the war being engaged by the mighty central banks of the world - the currency war that ...

Action! in June

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2014
... action... but as I said before, after having seen the Staff projections that will come out in early June." The financial markets' reaction was immediate. As Bloomberg reports, "The euro fell from a 2 1/2 year high, dropping to as low as $US1.3849 from ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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