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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2010
... that a special election in Massachusetts will take away power from Senate Democrats and make it harder for President Barack Obama to make changes to health care. The vote on Tuesday to fill the seat of late Sen Ted Kennedy could shift power in the Senate ...

US reform tightens net on big firms

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2009
... an amendment proposed was the establishment of a council of regulators. In his weekly address last week, President Barack Obama applauded the step forward on financial reform. "Even as we dig our way out of this deep hole, it's important that we address ...

Yin to market yang

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2009
... equities getting ahead of themselves become more common in the US and Europe, a sentiment reinforced by US president Barack Obama this week when he pushed for financial reforms to help avoid a repeat of last year's GFC. Not that Power ever subscribed ...

Almost Per-fecta

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2009
... negative one-fecta further strengthens the case that the US economy is forging forward. "I'll be back!" US President Barack Obama announced his nomination of Chairman Ben for a second four-year term. No surprises here despite the American public's angst ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2009
... made modest gains to new highs for the year, lifted by strong consumer confidence and home prices data and President Barack Obama's nomination of Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke to serve a second term. Trading fluctuated under pressure from a sharp ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2009
... - US stocks ended mixed in volatile trade as the credit rating and outlook of 22 banks were lowered and President Barack Obama unveiled financial regulation reform plans. Market action began after the Labor Department said its consumer price index (CPI) ...

Budget me a recovery

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2009
... spending and raised income taxes of high wage earners to bring the budget back in balance. In 2009, US President Barack Obama promised to halve the deficit by the end of his first term. Part of his plan to do this? Raise income taxes on those earning ...

Danger, Will Robinson!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2009
... 'future' was a vague period of time when Riccardo published his theory, Darling's future is next year. US President Barack Obama's future is also definite. Earlier this year, he announced this plans to cut the US budget deficit in half by the end of ...

Back to the drawing board

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2009
... of car-making - GM was founded in 1898, Chrysler in 1925 - will be history. Following the decision, US President Barack Obama declared that GM and Chrysler "must produce plans that would give the American people confidence in their long-term prospects ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2009
... 806.34. With no major economic data on tap, the market was digesting gains from Monday's euphoria after President Barack Obama's administration announced a public-private sector program to help the ailing banking system recover from massive losses suffered ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN
Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA
A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

MATTHEW WAI
Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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