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Irrationally exuberant greater fool

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2009

ISN to APRA: get on with it

APRA should get on with publishing its 'whole of fund' returns league tables, said the Industry Super Network (ISN). The league tables are needed because there is insufficient independent information available for consumers to help them choose super ...

Dead cat bouncers dead

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2009
... you to repent or head for the hills? Ask them when? They say someday. When exactly? Soon. Very dead cat bouncers of them, isn't it?

Capstone FP eyes more practices

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2009
... year - and the group is looking for more. "In the tough market a lot of businesses are finding the squeeze by institutions isn't conducive to the way they want to do business. Because we're independent, we're always in consideration," he said. "So much ...

LPTs recover and show value

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2009
... reports, market announcements and company balance sheets to understand whether a trust is being unfairly discounted. "If there isn't a concern around some of those factors and it's just trading at a discount because the market is, that could potentially ...

Black or white - just beat it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2009
... growth in personal incomes was boosted by one-time payments under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. But isn't this what the fiscal stimulus is designed to do? Personal spending rose by only 0.3 per cent in May after posting no change ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2009
... Spiteri, said the market was consolidating. "The markets have experienced a recovery period over the last three months and there isn't a lot of catalyst for that momentum to continue," Mr Spiteri said. "We saw that the World Bank's comments earlier this ...

Refreshing pause

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2009
... emerging such as protectionism and calls to cap/reverse growing national budget deficits. There will be no future if the present isn't fixed. And JM Keynes words will again ring true, ' in the long run we're all dead'.

Charter needs legislative backing: ISN

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2009
The Industry Super Network welcomed IFSA's Super Charter but added the association's response needs legislative and regulatory backing. The Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) released the Super Charter which outlines a new way to pay ...

Up and over in the land downunder

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2009
... not mortgaging the future, it is investing for the future. And for those picking on the huge contribution from net exports, isn't this what Australians want? That we buy less from overseas to keep jobs at home? Household consumption rose by 0.6 per cent ...