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UBS cuts business and jobs

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2009
... decisions about which business it will remain active in and grow, and which it will exit," said GrA1/4bel. "It will be a long road back to success without any quick fixes. Rather, we will move forward step by step in a rigorous and disciplined manner ...

RARE quality found in infrastructure

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2009
With billions of dollars in GFC stimulus money about to pour into infrastructure projects around the world, knowing how to find the best investment opportunities is crucial. Matt Dell, head of retail distribution for global listed infrastructure manager ...

SPAA reloads for 2009

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2009
This year the Self Managed Super Fund Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) will get more involved in parliamentary inquiries, add more staff to provide a better service to members and change its advertising campaign. Speaking yesterday at ...

Three firms wound up by ASIC

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2009
... unregistered managed investments schemes. Meanwhile, the application to wind up an additional company in the group, 115 Constitution Road Pty Ltd, was adjourned for 14 days following the appointment of an administrator to the company on 27 February 2009. ...

GFC in a fortnight

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2009
... intention - to repay half of the deficit by the end of his first term in office (four years) - is good. But it could also be the road to ruin. Artful tax dodgers would find ways to declare income of US$249,000 per annum to be eligible for government ...

Market Wrap - Morning

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2009
The Australian share market received negative leads from Wall Street in the end, with all three key indices finishing in the red. Precious metals were down, but copper and oil were higher, crude jumping over six per cent. At 0814 AEDT on the Sydney ...

Thumbs down

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2009
... Defaulting on their loans would put them in this category. Ergo, they qualify for free money from the government. Sometimes the road to ruin is paved with good intentions.

Malaysia tops shariah funds list

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2009
... and sukuk (bonds) to regional and global equities. Despite Malaysia's large number of shariah funds, the country has a long road to trek if it wishes to surpass Saudia Arabia funds' asset size. The AlAhli Saudi Riyal Trade Fund for instance is the world's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2009
... release annual results. First half results are due from Healthscope Ltd, PaperLinx Ltd, Sims Metal Management Ltd, Country Road Ltd, ING Office Fund, Servcorp, and Adelaide Brighton Ltd. In the US, gold digger Newmont Mining Corporation also releases ...

Invest in shares or migrate: Ruthven

MICHAEL HOBBS AND RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2009
Planners should start investing in Australian equities while the ASX200 is at a "ridiculous" 3,400 level or miss out on a rare opportunity to add value to their client portfolios, said Phil Ruthven, IBISWorld executive chair. Ruthven said the local ...