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Australia's ETF market set to double by 2012, says iShares
ETF provider iShares predicts that ETF investment in Australia will double by 2012 as investors seek more transparency, liquidity and diversification
Chris Lee has taken over global market investment products and the db-x division in Asia for Deutsche Bank. Formerly head of the structured products group at UBS, Lee started at Deutsche in the last week...
Credit Suisse has expanded its equity derivatives and structured products operations in Australia with the appointment of Lucas Kiely as director and head of equity derivatives sales and Chelsea Wise as...
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Superannuation changes may ignite Aussie VA growth
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Global regulation may stifle Australian economic growth
Australian financial institutions are concerned that the country’s stated aim to comply with a raft of new global banking regulations could stifle economic growth and create a series of unexpected and unpleasant consequences. Have they got a point?...
Fixed income gains interest in Australia
Australia has one of the highest concentrations of equity investments compared with fixed income anywhere in the developed world. But interest in ‘fixed interest’, as it is often termed down under, is growing. Christopher Jeffery reports
Australian inflation market boosted by linker issuance
The restoration of central government linker issuance has provided much-needed support for Australia’s inflation market. But it has also presented challenges for quasi-government issuance. And a lack of ambition among private-sector participants means...
Asia plays catch-up on CCPs
While European and US regulators blaze a trail in over-the-counter derivatives reform, Asian supervisors have been much more circumspect. Some are now exploring the use of central clearing but many are still wrestling with how best to implement it. Matt...
Super changes may ignite Aussie variable annuities growth
Proposed changes to the superannuation industry in Australia are likely to help beef up the country's small insurance product market, including acting as a catalyst for the take-up of products such as variable annuities – a product that has been slow...
Australian advisory business faces clampdown on remuneration
Sector faces major shake-up by Australian government’s focus on quality of investor advice
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