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Sub-prime not such a CAD after all

ALEX DUNNIN | FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2008

... comes from the income account, but the trade balance remains in deficit," they noted in their report. Well at least the NSW labor government wants to sell their electricity system to the Chinese, which would be a welcome boost to managing the CAD notwithstanding ...

BRICs to surge as G7 slows

ALEX DUNNIN | MONDAY, 10 DEC 2007

... using about 5-10 indices for each country and 224 series in total. The good news is the OECD may not be tipping the Rudd Labor government to lead us into recession, but they are saying Rudd will have to create his own economic luck if he is to repeat ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | MONDAY, 10 DEC 2007

... to 6714. NEW YORK - US stocks ended little changed on Friday as a sharp drop in oil prices and signs of resiliency in the labor market offset concerns that tighter credit is hurting consumer spending. Data showing modest payrolls growth in November helped ...

AMIST appoints new chief executive officer

ALEX DUNNIN | MONDAY, 3 DEC 2007

... the near future, including fierce competition, fund consolidations and mergers, possible legislative changes under the new Labor Government and member demand for new products and innovations," said Livanas. "AMIST is well positioned to handle these issues ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | MONDAY, 3 DEC 2007

... Inflation Gauge for November. In Sydney, the Post-Poll Telecom Agenda seminar on telecommunications policy under the Rudd Labor federal government will be held. Also in Sydney, the SatCom Australia 2007 conference on satellite communications will begin ...

US Fed hints rates holiday may be over

ALEX DUNNIN | FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2007

... may go back into the bunker. But new Prime Minister Kevin Rudd may also breathe a sigh of relief as the last thing a new Labor government trying to build economic credibility needs is deflation and a contraction in resources lead tax receipts, especially ...

The new government: what it means

... superannuation-based 'first home owner' account and superannuation guarantee creeping up to 15 per cent are just some of the Labor party policies that could become law under the new government. Colonial First State, one of the biggest managed funds and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | MONDAY, 26 NOV 2007

... closed at 5,521.17 points, up 105.07 or 1.94 per cent. TOKYO - The Japanese stock market was closed for a public holiday, Labor and Thanksgiving Day. On Thursday the Nikkei ended up 0.34 per cent, or 51.11 points, at 14,888.77, down 265.84 points since ...

Another rabbit out of the hat

SUZY MAC | TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2007

... domestic demand is already growing fast and applying upward pressure on inflation. This means rate hikes must follow. No doubt Labor will match play with its own tax cut plans as Shadow Treasurer, Wayne Swan, has already hinted. So if there are many ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2007

... gained after a report said it could sell a stake of up to 20 per cent to outside investors. The market was also helped by a labor agreement at General Motors Corp that was to reduce medical costs for Detroit's automakers. GM shares gained by 9.4 per ...

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Another MWL adviser banned over Shield collapse

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:20PM

ASIC has banned another MWL Financial adviser Nicole Niu from providing financial services, controlling an entity that carries on a financial services business or performing any function involved in the carrying on of a financial services business for a period of five years.

Warakirri, LongView launch home equity strategy

MATTHEW WAI | 11:37AM

Warakirri Asset Management and LongView are partnering to bring a new shared equity co-investment fund exclusively to wholesale investors seeking access to Australia's residential property market.

Swedish PE giant sweetens offer bid for Perpetual

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:03PM

EQT AB has sweetened its offer bid for Perpetual, after the financial services firm rejected the unsolicited takeover bid from the Swedish private equity giant earlier in the month.

Igneo opens private infrastructure strategy to advised investors

VINNY VUCAGO | 11:55AM

Igneo Infrastructure Partners has launched its first private infrastructure fund for advised and wholesale investors in Australia.

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