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Forget shocks and stay the course: PM Capital

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2014
... strategy. Kevin Bertoli, portfolio manager of PM Capital's Emerging Asia Fund, said that concerns such as the uncertainty over China's economic data, or what is going to happen in the Crimea, are short lived and should not prompt long-term investors ...

Australian investors optimistic of hitting financial goals

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2014
... optimistic that they will reach their financial goals. The survey, which was conducted in 22 countries, including Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, and Singapore in the Asia Pacific region, revealed that fewer investors are ...

First quarter stasis and A$ ADHD

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2014
... since mid-Feb. All these despite the number of happenings that happened over the past three months: There was pessimism. China concerns and polar vortex distortion of US data (and what it meant for Fed taper) at the start of January and the sell-off ...

BRICs without BRI

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2014
... richest countries in the world. You guessed it Virginia, these are the BRICs - the economies of Brazil, Russia, India and China. They were all the rage back then, back when they were defying the gravity of the GFC and the European sovereign debt crisis ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2014
... stock markets rebounded as investors reacted to company updates and regional economic data, a day after indices had slid on China slowdown concerns and Ukraine tensions. Trade was also boosted by talk from the European Central Bank that looser monetary ...

A$ rising on China slowing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2014
... 4.3% to 70.1 from the 67.2 registered in late January this year. Not only this, it came at a time when fresh reports out of China - our biggest trading partner - just confirmed that China is slowing. Sounds like an oxymoron, doesn't it? Or perhaps... ...

Whatever works

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2014
... sooner-than-predicted US Federal Reserve hike in interest rates hogged most of last week's headline space, changes have also been afoot in China. In a statement on its website dated 15 March 2014, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) announced that from ...

China's art of currency war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2014
... this is unlikely to happen. It wouldn't have come to this if Putin is not so Rambo-esque and instead copied what Big Bro China is doing. While the rest of the world might be cursing Putin today, they're lauding China's latest move - that of doubling ...

Pickle wrapped in a bind

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2014
... required votes. Abstention is not regarded as a veto in most cases..." The UNSC has 15 member nations all up. Russia and China are among the five permanent members of the UNSC together with the US, the UK and France. And surprise, surprise again - Russia ...

ASFA calls for consistent global regulatory standards

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2014
... Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA). Speaking at the ASFA's third Asia-Pacific Pension Forum in Beijing, China, Vamos said pension funds most engage internationally on areas such as system implementation and connectivity, fiduciary ...