04/20/2020

Corona Count Doubt: What Say The Banks?

For the banking industry, which is not in the business of epidemiology, such doubts warrant not only a thorough review of sources but also a contingent in the event that a material gap from reality can be ascertained.

04/20/2020

S&P outlook cut not a reflection of fundamentals: Indonesia

The lingering economic and financial uncertainty is a global phenomenon and Indonesia is one of many countries that have taken policy responses in the area of fiscal, monetary and financial policy to mitigate the negative impact of the spread of Covid-19

04/20/2020

ESMA and MAS sign MoU on financial benchmarks

The signing of the MoU follows the European Commission’s equivalence decision recognising Singapore’s regulatory framework on financial benchmarks as equivalent to the requirements under the EU’s Benchmarks Regulation.

04/20/2020

Hong Kong Welcomes First Approved Crypto Fund

The fund will initially seek to target $100 million in assets under management in the first year, according to a Bloomberg report citing Arrano Capital’s chief investment officer Avaneesh Acquilla.

04/17/2020

Liquid and ready: Cbus

A Cbus spokesperson said the fund currently has a large amount of liquid assets, which it has been reviewing and managing daily.

04/16/2020

Boutique buys out Bennelong

Bennelong chief executive Craig Bingham said Bennelong are proud to have partnered with Wheelhouse, and look forward to seeing them "continue to flourish".

04/16/2020

QSuper board takes AFCA decision to court

QSuper appealed against the AFCA decision in Federal Court on the grounds that: AFCA in the case had impermissibly exercised the judicial power of the Commonwealth, and that AFCA's decision had involved an error of law if it was authorised to make th

04/15/2020

Financial tradeoffs matter during pandemics

Current and prospective demand and supply curves are affected, as reflected in stock and bond prices, resulting in financial market turmoil and the self-fulfilling downward spirals that come with it, be it in prices, credit or liquidity.