01/19/2015
THE federal government is advancing plans for a pan-Asian “passport” for managed funds, with new Assistant Treasurer Josh Frydenberg declaring it would provide a major fillip to Australia’s financial exports.
01/13/2015
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand, which led industrialised nations in first starting to raise rates after the financial crisis, has won the Central Bank of the Year award.
01/13/2015
The bank faces an increase in risk-weighted assets of $24 billion “as the riskiness of the commodities portfolio is re-assessed,” Credit Suisse analysts led by Carla Antunes-Silva, with an underperform recommendation on shares, wrote in a note
01/12/2015
The first three applications, by local branches of Citic Bank, Bank of China and China Resources were first reported by Caixin, a mainland business journal.
01/10/2015
Hong Kong's richest person, Li Ka-shing, has urged lawmakers to pass controversial reforms that will change how the territory's leader is elected.