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Confusion in the inflection

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2009
... financial adjustments take time. What more under the current environment? It will happen, but it won't happen overnight. Economies are currently at their inflection points. This is a time when economic indicators give contradicting evidences of the state ...

Salisbury beats FP recruitment targets

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2009
... that failed to respond to the growing demand for affordable and flexible service and fee structures. "Together with the economies of scale generated through the AFS Group relationship that are passed onto our advisers, The Salisbury Group will continue ...

Pause that refreshes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2009
... national governments around the world are spending big to right these wrongs and are prepared to spend more if necessary. Economies are beginning to respond witnessed by signs of stabilisation in the rate of decline of many indicators. China, for one ...

Tonight's the night

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2009
... current environment into the future. Again, from the present standpoint, the assumptions will look rationale, logical. But economies are dynamic and do not lend themselves into being fitted into a black box model. The mere unveiling of the Budget itself ...

Rothfield heads ML economics

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2009
... America's Global Foreign Exchange group, formulating the company's view on the Australian, New Zealand and Canadian economies, interest rates and currencies. Rothfield was also a part of the team that developed and communicated the company's global macroeconomic ...

They will, they won't

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2009
... recession (at the time). Remember the decoupling theory? This ultimately proved unfounded. The US sneezed and global economies went into a coma. And we now all know and experienced what happens when the US is in its deathbed. Now that the main artery ...

May sell or May stay

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2009
... September last year. Similarly, its manufacturing PMI improved sharply in April. There. Three of the world's biggest economies are on the mend and confidence is also starting to return in Europe. Soon three will become, four; four will become five; and ...

Out with the new old

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2009
... we miscalculated' a number times, are we to believe that this time it's different? The financial markets are dynamic. Economies are dynamic. These cannot be put in a black box model that spits out a number 'assuming' that the parameters stay the same. ...

HSBC appoints Davis as Indian CEO

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2009
... than 37,000 local residents, making up 11 per cent of the company's total workforce. "As one of the fastest growing economies in the world, India plays a critical part in the group's strategic focus on emerging markets," said Sandy Flockhart, The Hongkong ...

IMF and Swan riding on doom

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2009
... predicted. But we all knew this all along -- that the March quarter would be bad. Not only for China but for most other economies as well. But we've already left the first quarter behind and the signals since then have been encouraging. Chinese industrial ...