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BOE qualifies for World Cup

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2014
... falls. These makes the QIR forecasts of the unemployment rate falling to 6.1% in a year and to 5.9% in Q2 2016 highly credible. These, along with the (over?) heating housing market, makes it not surprising that financial markets have ramped up speculation ...

Masseurs Tony and Joey

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2014
... Research Future Fund - are certain to generate jobs. These conservative forecasts, in turn, give the government a more credible path towards achieving its target of reducing the deficit and onwards towards a surplus. The underlying budget deficit is ...

Research houses to blame for advice catastrophes: AIOFP

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2014
... the submission to support this statement. However, it quoted the US Congress saying that "this 'shopping around for a credible rating" culture was a major contributor to the distribution of flawed structured products leading up to and exacerbating the ...

Ripoll demands parliamentary debate for FoFA reforms

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2014
... the detail delivered in the Christmas break is only now being properly understood." Ripoll singled out the end of the credible best interest protection test and the reintroduction of banned fees and commissions as potential red flags. "The previous reform ...

Confusing versus credible

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2014
So what happened? Why did the previous day's Yellen yay turned into a Yellen yawn last night? Profit-taking?A Perhaps. Then again, why oh why? Why wouldn't the denizens of Wall Street lighten up their risks portfolios just a day after assured you, I ...

Credit Suisse goes "wild" in its 2014 outlook

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2014
... already among the most expensive in the world, but looked at possibilities of the market rising further. "A wild, but still credible, possibility is they increase by double digit amounts in 2014," the paper suggested. However, for this to happen, the ...

UFS adopts Rubik's 'Bank in a Box' technology

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2013
... taking core banking and channels as a service which is flexible enough to adapt to our long term plans, and delivered by a credible company with which we have grown a strong bond." Ken Carr, Rubik Managing Director Banking, said he expects the uptake ...

AMP Capital sets foot in China

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2013
... commercialise it. AMP seems to have kicked two goals: underscored the attractiveness of its funds management model and secured a credible and large distribution partner to work with." AMP has had a presence in China since 1997 and it has had a formal ...

Gunns chairman avoids jail for insider trading

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2013
... look out for trading in stocks we know are in play, and to invoke our investigatory powers early has meant ASIC is a credible insider trading enforcement agency." On 2 and 4 December 2009, while in possession of inside information relating to the financial ...

SFG pursues mergers on WHK suspension

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013
... to mitigate the impact of lower demand for discretionary advice," the statement read. "The WHK Board will assess any credible future proposal from SFG, or any other party." In February this year SFGA announced the merger proposal with rival WHK, days ...