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Treading on treacherous territory

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2009
... become sad or less optimistic as the days get shorter. Yours is not to question why. Yours is just to do or die. Whatever the true underlying cause behind the selling in September may be not as important as to what "this" September has in store for investors. ...

Fudge this

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2009
... "inadvertently retained in the results released to NZX". NZFSU said the depreciation figure included in the financial statements is "true and accurate in all material aspects" in the letter to Young.

All PE signs point to China

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2009
... 2010 will mark a step-change for the private equity industry and, for the first time, institutional investors will have a true choice of where to invest in private equity on a global basis," said Bruno Raschle, chairman and chief executive of Adveq.

It's coming true

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2009
... Street snubbed what was broadly a bad news day and instead merrily hummed, "Everything I want the world to be, is now coming true especially for me." "And the reason is clear." Equities in America (and most of the globe) continued to bask under the warm ...

Dead cat bouncers dead

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2009
... - announcing that, "Elvis has left the building!" But as I've often warned, "one swallow does not a spring make." It was true on the way down, it's also true as we head upwards. Elvis may have still left his guitar behind. The US labour market report ...

Christian Super takes $30m cash strategy in-house

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2009
... entire membership base. Peter Murphy, chief executive at Christian Super, the fund withdrew the money from the Macquarie True Index after concerns the allocation wasn't invested in a pure cash strategy. "While there are underlying guarantees in the product ...

Planners lose staff but not for long

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2009
... in the September quarter, while the majority (65 people) predicted the first and second quarter of next year would be the true turning point in recruitment. "These responses point to a long and protracted period of low activity in the industry," noted ...

Christmas in July

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2009
... even more negative earnings estimates." Others point to massive cost cutting for the improvement in corporate bottomlines. True. Perhaps. But let's give company analysts some benefit of the doubt. They don't earn big bucks for just plucking any number ...

Mercer's self employed advice strategy falls short

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2009
... doing due diligence on at least three more practices at the moment. "We got a lot of interest from city practices, but to be true to our value proposition, we really need them located where our Mercer Super Trust members are located. We're still looking ...

Fed brawn, RBA brains

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2009
... gains did it? On another note, recall a few month's back I warned about the market adage, "don't fight the Fed?" That remains true. Fed brawn, RBA brains. But if the market can't fight Fed because of its firepower, investors should heed the Reserve Bank ...