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Fund manager fees too high: David Neal

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
... "The issue for the investor of course is that if you think these long-term returns are not normal, then once the central bank music stops, you might expect that markets will reprice to restore more normal levels of return. This repricing would be painful ...

Mi problema su problema

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
... could be... different... this time. Correct me if I'm wrong but this time is one of the rare times that the Greek central bank has waded in on the issue. As the New York Times (NYT) writes, "No deal between the sides "would mark the beginning of a painful ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
... against the US dollar and yen as traders await the outcome of policy meetings at the US Federal Reserve and Japanese central bank. Tokyo on Tuesday lost 0.64 per cent, or 129.85 points, to close at 20,257.94 and Seoul fell 0.67 per cent, or 13.60 points ...

Market to open flat

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2015
... per cent, or 78.10 points, to 5,556.70. Seoul ended 0.26 per cent higher, adding 5.29 points to 2,056.61, after the central bank cut its key interest rate in a bid to boost the economy, which has been hit by an outbreak of the deadly MERS virus. Shanghai ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
... Most Asian markets have fallen, with Tokyo suffering a late sell-off as the yen rose sharply after comments from the central bank chief that the currency would probably not weaken further. The remarks from Haruhiko Kuroda reversed Wednesday morning gains ...

Australian stock market to open lower

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... against the US dollar on Monday, breaking through the 2.8 lira level against the dollar for the first time. Turkey's central bank acted swiftly to give some support to the pressured Turkish lira, saying it was pruning its short-term foreign exchange ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2015
... Wall Street stocks have risen following a wave of mostly solid US data and a fresh confirmation of that the European Central Bank's economic stimulus program will continue. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 64.33 points (0.36 per cent) on Wednesday ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015
... spending. A jammed economic calendar this week includes May auto sales, the May jobs report and meetings of the European Central Bank and Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries. Dow member Microsoft rose 0.8 per cent after announcing it will ...

The recesssion we longed to have

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015
... and that would either be by increasing domestic demand or by weakening its own currency... it's important that the central bank be allowed to use interest rates and monetary policy to achieve its macroeconomic objectives". The fact is that the RBA just ...

Market set for a fairly flat open

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015
... $US1.0906 late in New York on Wednesday, when it had briefly touched a one-month nadir of $1.0819. Finance ministers and central bank governors of the seven wealthiest nations held talks in Dresden on Thursday on the global economy and tax evasion. But ...