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Chi-X opens for trading in Australia
2 Nov 2011
Australia’s financial markets have embraced competition as Chi-X launched its alternative trading system on 31 October 2011.
Leading Indian bank opens in Australia
12 Oct 2011
Punjab National Bank, India’s second largest bank, has chosen Sydney as the location for its Australian representative office.
Taiwan Cooperative Bank opens its branch in Sydney
30 Sep 2011
Taiwan’s second largest bank opened its doors in Sydney last week, making it the fourth Taiwanese bank to establish branch operations in Australia
IMF remains positive on Australia’s economic outlook
23 Sep 2011
The International Monetary Fund has confirmed Australia’s economic outlook remains positive, despite slowing global growth.
New York-based Primary Insight launches global research centre in Australia
5 Sep 2011
New York-based Primary Insight (PI), a global provider of primary source research services to institutional investors, has recently launched an office in Sydney.
Austrade reports on hedge funds and banking industries released
30 Aug 2011
Austrade has recently released two financial services publications that highlight the strength and size of Australia’s financial services sector.
Data Alert: Australia – Ninth Largest Market for High Net Worth Individuals in the World
21 Jul 2011
Australia has continued to benefit from two decades of sustained economic growth and has become the ninth largest private wealth market in the world, according to Capgemini and Merrill Lynch’s 2011 World Wealth Report.
Sydney rates highly in global cities report
24 May 2011
Sydney has rated highly in PWC’s recent Cities of Opportunity report, finishing fifth among 26 cities ranked according to key indicators.
Australia continues to be an attractive destination for FDI
6 May 2011
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Australia continues to grow, demonstrating investor confidence in the strong Australian economy. Data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics* shows that, year on year, FDI into Australia grew by 7.5 per c ...
Data Alert: Australia’s Managed Funds Assets now at A$1.8 trillion
11 Mar 2011
Australia had A$1.79 trillion (US$1.82 trillion) in Funds Under Management (FUM) in the December quarter 2010. Australia’s FUM are equivalent to over 130 per cent of the country’s nominal GDP and represents around 126 per cent of domestic equity mark ...

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