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To spend or not to spend

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2010
... weren't buying it anymore. Sure it was the biggest daily increase in five years, but the higher fixing remains within the plus/minus 0.5 per cent band that the Chinese central bank allows the currency to fluctuate. Fool me once... Now instead of a yuan ...

Fortitude launches retail offering

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2010
... $50,000, with no minimum requirement if the funds are invested through platforms. The firm will charge 1.5 per cent in fees, plus 20 per cent performance fee above the cash benchmark (including high watermark). Fortitude Capital announced last month ...

AFA calls for top advisers

AFA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2010
... Campbell, who was last year's recipient of the award and a financial adviser at Complete Financial Balance, has 20-years-plus industry experience and has supported various charities including the Australian Autism Association and Hope for Health. Meanwhile ...

DiNapoli slams raid rumours

MEDIA RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2010
... Comptroller, Thomas P. DiNapoli, has issued a statement condemning press reports that he will allow New York's $150 billion-plus pension fund to balance the state budget. "There have been a number of outrageous and unfounded rumors and erroneous press ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2010
... private client adviser Bill Bishop said a positive overnight lead from Wall Street was the main driver of the market's gains, plus the effect of positive local employment data on Thursday. "It's a very refreshing bounce," Mr Bishop said. "The Americans ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
... effect today, but commodities were all sold down last night so you've got your market leader sold down," Mr Smith said. "Plus, there's more talk about the controversial, theoretical super profits tax, so negative sentiment is taking charge today." BHP ...

More worries

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2010
... trains and automobiles. Heck, even compact discs would cost more, they're made from petrochemicals after all. Slower growth plus higher inflation equals stagflation. We're in trouble now! It is but natural that those leveraged to growth - equities and ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2010
... as you're not going to get a lead from Wall Street tonight," Ms Spencer said. "That's keeping trading conditions softer, plus the weak lead we got from Wall Street on Friday." The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 1.19 per cent on Friday, while ...

Great Southern investors fight back

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2010
... Bank has in recent months sued a number of Great Southern investors calling on them to repay the outstanding loans in full, plus interest. Similar action was taken in Western Australian courts by Javelin Asset Management. Through M+K, those investors ...

Lonsec names income sector's best

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2010
... Fixed Interest fund and the EQT PIMCO Global Bond fund. The Schroder Fixed Income fund W Class and Goldman Sachs JBWere Core Plus Australian Fixed Income fund were the other two funds to recieve the high rating. The Tyndall Australian Bond fund, BlackRock ...