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PROFILE: Centric Wealth CEO Phil Kearns

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2014
... realised he had more than an average level of talent. "When I left school, I was going to give the game away," he says. "My mother wanted me to focus on my studies. But a mate of mine's dad - who actually was an ex-Wallaby and a teacher at Newington ...

G-20 goes for growth

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2014
The week that was looked exactly like the week before that was. Yes Virginia, financial market sentiment remains upbeat for what is good is good and what is bad, what is disappointing, what is negative is "likely affected by the weather". Blame the ...

Oh what a feelin'

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014
You, I and Irene can bury our collective heads in the sand but we can't escape Toyota's announcement that it would tailgate Ford and then Holden out of Australia and then... Australia's car manufacturing industry would be no more when 2017 turns into ...

Waiting for jobs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2014
... because it's coming... very soon... this Friday. Yes Virginia, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is set to release the mother of all eco stats - the US Private Non-farm Payrolls Report - this coming Friday. Needless to say (but I'll say it anyway) ...

PROFILE: AMP Horizons director Amelia Constantinidis

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2014
... stay at home." Her father was a carpenter who originally came to Australia on one of the ships he was working on and her mother stayed home to look after the family. When Constantinidis signed up for a secretarial course at Granville College at 16, they ...

Think Holden, think not

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2013
OMG! They killed Kenny...errr, Holden. Australia would be watching Holden's tail lights as it drives its car-making business out of Australia in 2017, Holden managing director Mike Devereux announced yesterday. This is because, like a spoiled brat ...

Adviser forced to pay back $684,000

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2013
... borrowed from a client 85,000 Wesfarmers shares for three months as collateral for a margin loan account held by King's mother. In early 2008 Mr King's mother's account had two margin calls made on it, which King met by allegedly transferring over $1.4 ...

Survivor: the Philippines

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2013
"The thing that a lot of people cannot comprehend is that Mother Nature doesn't have a bullet with your name on it, she has millions of bullets inscribed with 'to whom it may concern". (unknown) The 2004 Boxing Day tsunami that wrought deaths and disaster ...

China's party plans

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2013

Gina Rinehart offers olive branch

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 AUG 2013
... multibillion dollar family trust, Mr Russell said. It was done in the hope that the siblings' litigation against their mother would come to an end, the court heard. Mr Hancock and his sister, Bianca Rinehart, are seeking to oust their mother as trustee ...