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The ECB can't make the horse drink

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2014
Just a few percentage points are all it took for the Australian equity market to get into what the financial presses call the "Beijing bounce". Two percentage points above the previous month and five percentage points more than consensus expectations ...

ASX mFund yet to attract major brokers

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2014
... watch its progress. Nabtrade and Westpac meanwhile declined to comment. By listing their funds on the ASX, fund managers hope to tap the as-yet inaccessible well of funds from un-advised self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs). But according to Aberdeen ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2014
The Australian sharemarket is tipped to open higher, with solid gains on Wall Street overnight. The December share price index futures contract is up 30 points at 5,432. The Dow and S&P 500 have bolted to fresh records on continued momentum from Wednesday's ...

Anticipatory and moderate adjustments had become necessary

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2014
... 2013 -- on this space before. For China is not a democracy where monetary and fiscal authorities set policy and wish and hope and pray that economic and financial agents react as they wished, hoped and prayed. Nah Virginia, China is a command economy. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2014
The Australian sharemarket is tipped to open higher following a mixed session on Wall Street and large losses locally on Monday. The September share price index futures contract is up three points at 5,476. US stocks have finished mixed as the tech-rich ...

Naos to launch long/short equity LIC

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2014
Naos Asset Management has lodged its prospectus to the ASX to IPO its second listed investment company (LIC), the Naos Absolute Opportunities Company. Naos hopes to raise $50 million by the end of October from private investors, institutional funds ...

Kinetic Super launches intra-fund advice service

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2014
... is factored into the current fund fees, which means it's available to our members at no additional cost." She went on: "We hope the intra-fund service will provide our 300,000 members more choice and helpful support when it comes to improving their retirement ...

Questions raised about independence of van Eyk board

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2014
... be seeking new board members." "We do certainly intend to increase the numbers of independent directors on the board, and hope to attract directors of the necessary calibre and experience when the current matters have been stabilised," he added. Financial ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2014
... seen weaker Chinese property markets and a weaker iron ore price," he said. "But exports were better - that gives reason for hope." At 1018 in the resources sector, global miner BHP Billiton was 15 cents higher at $36.82, Rio Tinto added 42 cents to ...

The certainty in a sea of uncertainties

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2014