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Time to fear the no "fear gauge"?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2016
... caveat (escape clause) in there just in case. Last week's market reaction appears to suggest that yes, the butcher, the baker and the candlestick maker are aware, are prepared and accepts that the Fed would raise interest rates again... and very soon... ...

FICAP returns to the Ivy for tenth anniversary

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2016
... excited. 2016 marks our 10th RockStar Anniversary and it's going to be our biggest event yet." FICAP head of sponsorship Scott Baker said 2016 also marks a record year of sponsorship. "The response from our sponsors in supporting FICAP again in 2016 ...

A December lift if...

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2015
... possibility". Duh! Of course it is as it was in June and September... IF data meets the Fed's expectations and the butcher, the baker and the candlestick maker know that, "What the committee has been expecting is that the economy will continue to grow ...

First State Super funds Aussie start-ups

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2015
... Industry super fund Hostplus has also invested in Blackbird's latest capital raising. Blackbird Ventures co-founder Rick Baker said many of the firm's investors are technology founders themselves who provide capital, advice and networks to the companies ...

Affinia announces adviser award winners

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... advisers, the awards are split into four categories. The first, Adviser of the Year, was won by Franc Mark Sterling's Lachlan Baker. Practice of the Year was won by Langley Securities' Peter Blassis, Emerging Gun of the Year by Mad about Life's Jodie ...

The horse still refuses to drink

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2015
... short, the US economy's firing on nearly all cylinders. The Fed could go ahead and lift next month and the butcher, the baker and the candlestick maker wouldn't be able to provide a counter-logic for why not. Except of course, bringing back volatility ...

Should the Fed re-launch QE?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2015
... same meeting backed up my statement. Now betting for a September move has gone down to 34% from 50% before the butcher, the baker and the candlestick maker saw what the Fed talked about at their July tete-a-tete. That is, they remain concerned over low-flation. ...

Water, water everywhere

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2015
... interest rates unchanged at 0.5% and maintain its asset purchases at A£375 billion. Yeah, yeah, sure, sure... the butcher, the baker and the candlestick maker already expected that. What's more important is when exactly the BOE would start lifting the ...

FSC awards industry execs

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2015
... winners were Perpetual senior risk manager Alan Lewitton, AMP's Janet Beale, MLC Stronger Super development manager Jim Baker, BT Financial Group superannuation program manager Matthew Thomas, Commonwealth Bank's Geoff Ferguson, Suncorp Life chief executive ...

It's not the when but the what happens after

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2015
... policy and nobody knows what it means for the market." Again, true that. While economists, financial market experts and the baker, the butcher and the candlestick maker try to outguess each other and the Fed over the exact timing of the US central bank's ...