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Morningstar re-jigs Australasian team

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2014
... also appointed Chris Douglas to the newly created role of director of the American regional data team. He will move to Chicago in September 2014.

Good or bad, it's all good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2014
... June from 56.4 in May - nor the 4.9% jump in US existing home sales in May that followed April's 1.5% increase nor the Chicago Fed's National Activity Index that went from minus 0.15 in April to plus 0.21 in May.... and get this, these improvements are ...

May the Fed be with you

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2014
... payrolls increased by a better-than-expected 220,000 in April following an upwardly revised 209,000 gain in March; The Chicago PMI soared to a reading of 63.0 in April versus 55.9 in the previous month and expectations of 56.9. Maybe, just maybe... these ...

Considerable time to eliminate considerable slack

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2014
... about "considerable slack" in the labour market when she spoke before the national conference on community reinvestment in Chicago and that, "The scars from the Great Recession remain, and reaching our goals will take time" - even citing "real people ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2014
... Tuesday, the June share price index futures contract was up four points at 5,397. The Fed chair's comments, in a speech in Chicago, underlined that unemployment was still a big challenge for the economy and that the Fed would maintain its extraordinary ...

AMP Capital appoints fixed income head

HARRY PAGE  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2014
... expand its Fixed Income team. AMP now has Fixed Income teams has 30 people based in Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand and Chicago.

Butterfly effect

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2013

The "ber" months are coming

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2013

The good, the good and the dollar-A

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2013
... night's weak reports - existing home sales fell by 1.2% to a less than expected 5.1 million annualised rate in June and the Chicago Fed National Activity Index remained in negative territory last month. Whoopsie! Sorry, I should have typed "because of" ...

SEC charges US adviser with pension fund theft

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2013
... charged senior exectives at the firm became aware of the theft in 2011. The SEC's investigation was conducted jointly by the Chicago Regional Office, the Division of Enforcement's Asset Management Unit, and the Municipal Securities and Public Pensions ...