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Growth or crisis, always reasons to worry in Australia

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2015
... [in Australia], but the reasons change." The white paper presents a scenario in which the world's four largest economies -China, the United States, India and Japan- grew by 7%, 3%, 8% and 2% a year, respectively. A panel of industry experts analysed ...

Zurich identifies investment megatrends

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2015
... The remaining megatrends include "Asia Rising", which looks at the rise of the middle class in the region, particularly China; and finally "New Power", which deals with advances in renewable energy, battery storage and the changing political climate ...

Platinum launches Asia LIC

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2015
... mainly in stable companies with a long track record in Asian markets such as tourism companies and car manufacturers in China or ports in India. "They are companies that don't go up as much when the market is up, but that also don't go down as much when ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2015
... higher after Wall Street snapped a five-day losing streak and European stocks were boosted by bargain-hunting after recent China-inspired losses. At 0802 AEST on Wednesday, the September share price index futures contract was up 23 points at 5,565. No ...

Chinese whispers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2015
... barbecued alive. Speculations, whispers, rumours and gossips of rumours came in thick and fast. It was due to renewed fears over China's growth outlook. Sure, sure, manure. Didn't we just find out a few weeks back that China's economy expanded at 7.0% ...

SIV opens door to China for fund managers

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2015
... investment but also knock-on opportunities for fund managers specialising in the scheme to get access to investments in China. The new rules stipulate that at least $500,000 of the minimum $5 million investment must go into venture capital funds and ...

Agribusiness fund launched by former Telstra Super exec

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2015
... generation," Talevski said. Yan said an emphasis for ASURO Group is leveraging off a solid retail and wholesale network across China and the rest of Asia to open new distribution channels with investment partners and promoting Australian sourced products ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2015
... Australian market looks set to open lower after falls on US and European markets following disappointing US home sales and China factory output data. At 0750 AEST on Monday, the September share price index futures contract was down 49 points at 5,467. ...

GFC recovery only tentative

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2015
... close to zero and the household savings ratio beginning to fall. The panel was relatively optimistic on the recent events in China.

Market set to fall

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2015
... issue its full earnings report on Thursday. LONDON - European shares fell with the mining sector hit by renewed concern over China and after disappointing earnings figures from US technology giants Apple, Yahoo and Microsoft. London's benchmark FTSE ...