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09 May 2014 • By Tim Stewart • 1 min read

Emerging market corporates taking centre stage

As much as one-third of the best corporate investment opportunities are now domiciled in emerging markets, according to William Blair’s Ken McAtamney

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Demand for yield outstripping supply

Credit spreads are “pushing the limit on fair value” within the listed fixed-income market, with strong demand for yield products outweighing supply, ...

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New ASIC team to cut red tape

A new ‘deregulation team’ set up by ASIC has found the regulator could reduce the number of forms it issues to the financial services industry by 10 ...

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Bank lobbyist questions FSI scope

The Murray Inquiry should "stop looking for problems" with Australia's financial system, argues Australian Bankers' Association chief executive Steven ...

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Zurich pulls plug on group life

Zurich Financial Services has announced its intention to withdraw from the group life insurance market, citing "extremely challenging conditions"

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Federal Court rebuffs S&P in Lehman case

US-based Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has lost its bid to have a claim brought against it in the Federal Court set aside. Ratings agency S&P ...

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More to ASIC than disclosure, says academic

ASIC’s role as a regulator should go far beyond promoting investor confidence through disclosure and enforcement, argues UNSW professor Dimity ...

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FSC and ISA to clash in Federal Court

The Financial Services Council (FSC) has filed an application in the Federal Court regarding the default fund selection process, with Industry Super ...

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Perpetual Private appoints head of investment research

Perpetual Private has appointed Kyle Lidbury as head of investment research. Mr Lidbury will be responsible for managing Perpetual Private’s ...

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TAL makes two board appointments

Life insurer Tal has appointed Duncan Boyle and Norimistsu Kawahara as Tal board directors, with Dai-ichi Life senior executive Tatsusaburo Yamamoto ...

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