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TCorp appoints head of investment stewardship

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2022
... she spent almost a decade at F&C in a range of governance and sustainability roles and has also worked at ClimateWise and ISIS Asset Management. Over the years she has worked with corporate boards, pension funds, portfolio managers, consultant advisors ...

Gloom and doom news is good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2015
... countries - Australia, Canada, Brazil, Russia, the Middle East - which lowers demand some more. And then there's terrorism - ISIS, Bangkok bombings and over the weekend, Paris. And then there are the market technicals - they're bearish... and momentum ...

You sexy thing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2015
... the arms of the US dollar so that they're respective economies may live and prosper. Geo-political tensions and lingering ISIS terrorism further enhance the greenback's allure. Wall Street's sharp drop overnight - the Dow's down by 1.9%; the S&P 500's ...

Santa's bargains

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2014
... media stocks; Putin and Crimea and Ukraine (which by the by, made us worry about RISING oil prices); Israel/Palestine war, ISIS and QE end. Now them, they were true causes for fear and loathing. But cheaper oil prices? Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa ...

US$200b a quarter to keep the bulls going

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2014
... for the fall were blamed - growth (the slowness of it), deflation (the threat of it), ebola (the spread of it), the IMF, ISIS, Putin, oil, earnings, technicals, etc, etc etc. And then they hit... hard -- the central banks' jawbones, that is, whispering ...

QE forever and ever

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2014
... they tell us Victoria, have become fearful of "world growth" (the lack of it) and "world peace" (threatened by Putin and ISIS and Ebola and perhaps... the goings-on in Hong Kong - depending on China's response) which threatens "world growth". Cut to ...

October h(a)unting

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2014
... here, right now, the question must be asked: Is this going to be one of those Octobers? There's geo-political uncertainty - ISIS, Iraq, Syria and just recently... Hong Kong. There's a developing health epidemic - Ebola (recall how we peed our pants with ...

Hot property on notice

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2014
... pro-cyclical (tightening the budget when the economy is slowing). They were able to find some dineros to join the war on ISIS - despite previous warnings over Australia's dire fiscal finances - didn't they?

Sunrise, sunset

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2014
... rocks - Scotland - voted with regards to their divorce with Britain. And then there are the side issues about the war with ISIS and Putin and indications of more slowdown in China and the PBOC's latest counter-response and speculation of European Central ...

Calendrically weak

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2014
... blinks - that is, whoever can't stand the pain both or inflicting on the other as well as themselves. The operation against ISIS or ISIL - or whatever the 'nouveau terrorists' are called -- has stepped up from a humanitarian mission to a weapons drop ...
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