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Execs face shareholder backlash over pay: Georgeson

ROSE MARY PETRASS | TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025

... said firms typically try to avoid strikes as they can increase negative media coverage, reputational damage, and capital outflows. A strike occurs when 25% or more of votes are cast against a resolution. Out of the 40 strikes that occurred in 2024, 12 ...

Bitcoin ETFs reach US$4.6bn in trading volume on launch day

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 12 JAN 2024

... a spot ETF, Grayscale Bitcoin Trust dominated trading volumes, however the extent to which that could be from capital outflows is unclear. Grayscale received appropriately 43% of the overall dollar volume among the 11 newly launched spot bitcoin ETFs ...

Hong Kong hedge funds suffering: Report

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 21 OCT 2019

... government in February 2019. "The protests, which have continued for months have unnerved the markets for fear of capital outflows, eventually culminating in the downgrade of Hong Kong's credit rating by major agencies," Eurekahedge said.

Chief economist update: Look out below

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2019

... currency's exchange rate for fear of being officially branded by America as a "currency manipulator" and/or capital outflows that could lead to increased selling pressure on the yuan. But as we learned in Economics 101, China's deteriorating ...

Good goings-on in China

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2017

... "help us" rein in Pyongyang - Beijing's outlook had been generally improving and its financial markets stable. Capital outflows have halted in recent months, underscored by the gentle but consistent increase China's foreign exchange reserves - up for ...

Moody's downgraded and upgraded China's ratings

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2017

... across the economy as a whole." Boyoboyoboy! Just imagine the gloom and doom scenario this creates -- Foreign capital outflows that would put downward pressure on the Chinese yuan that, in turn, would reduce the country's foreign exchange reserves; then ...

Dwindling reserves

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2017

... in late December last year. Still, I wonder if this is really the result of the PBOC winning its war against capital outflows and impressing on speculators that the yuan is not a one-way bet. Or is this instead a US dollar story. Over the same period ...

Will 2017 be a mirror image of 2016?

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 9 JAN 2017

... spark a trade war, notably with China. And yes, there's China too, which itself, is currently trying to contain capital outflows and currency depreciation. For us, Australians all, we'll either be caught in the crossfire or rejoice with the rising tide ...

Trump keeping M&A on a leash

ALEX BURKE | FRIDAY, 6 JAN 2017

... legislation the government will now "scrutinise overseas transactions over US$2 billion in an effort to reduce capital outflows that are draining foreign exchange reserves and depreciating the renminbi."

Minutes to disaster

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 23 MAY 2016

... their respective currencies that, in turn, would drive down their foreign exchange reserves (in efforts to stem capital outflows), lift domestic interest rates, that would hamper growth. Add to this, the renewed downturn in commodities - of which, most ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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