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Following a succession of mis-selling scandals, the FSA has announced a policy initiative to address the widespread practice of incentivizing staff to sell products and services through the use of bonuses and commissions. There are concerns, however, that the regulator is once again responding to events well after they have happened instead of acting in a more preventative manner.
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06 Sep 2012 |
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Documents tendered in an Australian court case suggest that Bankwest was kept afloat by RBA during the financial crisis, receiving up to A$3.75bn a month in funding. The troubled bank was subsequently purchased by Commonwealth Bank Australia at a book discount. The revelation challenges the prevailing view that Australia escaped the crisis without resorting to bank bailouts.
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17 Feb 2012 |
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Following last year's introduction of an Islamic equity fund, Thomas Reuters and Crescent Wealth have launched their first Islamic Australian index. The index offers domestic and international investors a tool to invest in the Australian market in accordance with Sharia law, although it is a product that will appeal more to overseas investors.
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17 Feb 2012 |
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Sberbank of Russia and Troika Dialog have announced that they are merging to establish the largest universal banking institution in Russia. As part of the process of integrating Troika into the Sberbank structure, a new wealth management unit is being created, which will be a dominant player in the country's growing affluent market, giving it an excellent base to pursue further expansion plans.
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17 Feb 2012 |
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Julius Baer and Macquarie Group have entered into a strategic collaboration agreement. The agreement will combine the private banking and investment banking expertise of both institutions to better serve clients in Asia Pacific.
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18 Oct 2011 |
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Australian banking giant CBA announced on August 30 that it had offered A$373m for Count Financial, one day after the first bill for the FOFA was announced. Datamonitor believes that further consolidations involving larger-than-expected players are set to occur in response to the reforms.
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01 Sep 2011 |
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The passage of legislation in the US to raise the debt ceiling will be welcomed by investors worldwide, but US Treasuries are not out of the woods yet and Europe's debt faces further downgrades. This is bad news for the eurozone's high net worth investors, who hold 13% of their wealth in these supposedly "safe-as-houses" investments.
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03 Aug 2011 |
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Co-operative Bank and NBNK are the only bidders known to have submitted formal proposals for the branches and associated customer accounts that Lloyds is being forced to sell. Lloyds needs to sell quickly to pre-empt September's report from the Independent Commission on Banking, which may recommend a larger disposal to promote competition, while customer reaction may delay the sale further.
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21 Jul 2011 |
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Recently, large hedge funds including Paulson & Co. have shown interest in the struggling Spanish savings banks. However, Moody's has lowered its credit and deposit rating for 30 Spanish banks and downgraded the country's credit rating from Aa1 to Aa2 status. As the savings banks scramble to secure foreign investment, increased pressure is being put on already heavily burdened government funds.
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29 Mar 2011 |
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The announcement of a new GBP350-400m mortgage-backed securitization by Northern Rock suggests that the bank is finally drawing a line under the crisis that nearly destroyed it in 2007. Moreover, the cautious nature of the forthcoming issue should allay fears that the move heralds a return to risky practices, and may encourage other lenders to follow suit.
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