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From Greece's frying pan into China's fire

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2015
What Greece has started, China's finishing. To be sure, the tragi-comedy that is Greece is far from over, not with crunch time moments ever so foreverly moved - 23 February was the first "this is it moment" for Athens, that became 24 Feb, that became ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2015
The Australian market looks set to open lower after Wall Street slumped on worries about China and Greece in a session that was overshadowed by a lengthy outage at the New York Stock Exchange due to technical problems. At 0800 AEST on Thursday, the ...

Australian stocks open lower on China concerns

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2015
The Australian share market has opened lower after sharp falls in commodity prices on concern about China's turbulent stock market. Iron ore fell 4.6 per cent to $49.70 US a tonne overnight, close to April's 10-year low of $46.70. Nickel fell nine per ...

Chexit, Checcident and Chimbo

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2015
... boyoboyoboy have they been dropping. And they've been dropping because of that other spook du' jour - the fall and fall of China's stock market. Greece have been dominating the headlines of late. As it should. "Grexit," "Graccident" and lately, "Grimbo" ...

SMSFs to access Berkshire Hathaway from Australia

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2015
... products offering exposure to a range of diverse investment themes, such as the ASX 200, technology shares, equities markets in China and India, US real estate and many others. Applications for the Series 14 - Berkshire Hathaway Inc Class B Shares (BRK/B) ...

ANZ appoints head of M&A

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2015
... looking to expand overseas, as well as inbound companies looking to invest in Australia - particularly in the Australia-China trade corridor," Tonkin said.

Van Eck lists gold miners ETF on ASX

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2015
... exposure gave Canada 54.5% of the portfolio, 13.5% to the United States, 10% to South Africa, 7.3% to Australia and 4.9% to China. "Many investors prefer to purchase gold miners' equities as their value historically has been more sensitive than bullion ...

D-day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2015
... looking at 6,000 points and over. Blame it on international events - Fed delaying lift-off (that re-strengthens the A$), China slowing and the fear du jour - Grexit - it was downhill from there. Not even the positive reception to Australian Federal Treasurer ...

China local bonds to shake up EM credit

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2015
... gross issuance. "This proportion will only go higher and it is changing the market structure of global investment," he said. China's growing presence in the credit markets happens as the country opens some of its investment vehicles to offshore investors ...

Van Eck lists first A-shares ETF

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2015
... first exchange traded fund (ETF) that gives investors direct exposure to the Chinese A-share market. The Market Vectors China ETF (CETF) tracks China's CSI 300 Index which represents the largest and most liquid shares listed on the two stock exchanges ...