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Affinia kicks off 2013 with three senior hires

MARK STORY  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2013
TAL's new risk-specialist dealer group, Affinia, today announces that it has hired three regional managers to help drive the group's ambitious growth plans. Jonathon Nguyen has joined the team as Affinia's regional manager, Vic, Tas, SA, WA. Nguyen ...

Steady as she goes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2013
... picking up. Markets are up. It was lookin' good baby. Then came the fall or perhaps, the fall out from the euro crisis. US growth slowed and threatened to double-dip. Markets corrected. QE2 launched less than a year later (3 November 2010) to restart ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2012
... CAC 40 fell 0.76 per cent to 3,408.89 points. HONG KONG - Asian markets closed mostly lower as better-than-expected US growth data failed to offset concerns over corporate earnings. Trading was also nervous at the start of a crucial week that will see ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2012
... better-than-expected estimate of economic growth in the third quarter. European stocks rebounded on figures showing a pick up in the US growth rate, after having taken a hit on the Spanish unemployment rate breaching 25 per cent for the first time. In ...

Market Wrap

AMP  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2012
... quarter but still too slow to build much optimism. LONDON - European stocks rebounded on figures showing a pick up in the US growth rate, after having taken a hit on the Spanish unemployment rate breaching 25 per cent for the first time. London's FTSE ...

Aussie shares to rally within a year: Russell

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2012
... factors that would improve the domestic market. Lower interest rates, stronger domestic demand and an improvement in US growth were listed, to a lesser extent, as catalysts for a recovery. A volatile risk-on risk-off pattern seen over the past two years ...

Time to buy the bad news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2012
... China will land with a thud. Were now into 8/12ths of the year 2012 and so far the single currency area remains single, US growth maybe limping but still hasn't receded and China - take your pick from the latest forecasts by the WB, the ADB and the IMF ...

Don't overlook South America as an EM: MFS

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2012
There is more to emerging markets than just China and Asia, and Australian investors should also consider South America, said global investment manager MFS. South America's combined stock market at about $1.6 trillion is only about one-quarter the size ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2012
... Shanghai, a sign of weakening growth. LONDON - European stock markets rebounded slightly as dealers brushed aside downbeat US growth data and took stock of a fresh Spanish austerity budget amid fears Madrid needs a full bailout. London's FTSE 100 index ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2012
... per cent that I would ask for this bailout". CMC Markets senior dealer Tim Waterer said concerns about European and US growth were weighing down resources stocks. "Will they or won't they ask for a bailout?" he said. "Once again, there seems to be a ...