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This means war (again)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2014
... of carrying out his threat. But Vlamidir? While they both despise the West, there is no doubt in my mind that Russian President Vladimir Putin is saner and more calculating than North Korea's Kim. Putin better prove me right this time, else I'll retire ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2014
... Russia intensifies. At 0645 AEDT on Friday, the March share price index futures contract was down 58 points at 5,355. US President Barack Obama on Thursday said that if Russia continued an aggressive path in Ukraine, the US and other countries would ...

Bailey to stay in fin services after Fidelity resignation

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2014
... May 2009 after serving as managing director of Wellington International Management Company. He was also a senior vice president of the Capital National Alliance. Fidelity is conducting an internal and external search to replace Bailey. It is looking ...

CareSuper reshuffles board, appoints first female chair

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2014
... executive and director of AGEST Super, and chief executive of the government training agency TUTA. She is the current President of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) and the national chair of Women in Super. Michaelis joined the ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2014
... January, while the National Australia Bank's monthly business survey for February is also due out. BHP Billiton iron ore president Jimmy Wilson and Rio Tinto iron ore chief executive Andrew Harding are among speakers on the first day of the Global Iron ...

Fidelity to hire two after head of insto business resigns

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2014
... May 2009 after serving as managing director of Wellington International Management Company. He was also a senior vice president of the Capital National Alliance.

Crimea makes it domestic

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2014
... the European Central Bank (ECB) - is perturbed. It voted to keep interest rates unchanged overnight. According to ECB President Mario Draghi, "When we look at the specific situation in Ukraine, and if we look at that in a fairly, I would say, from -- ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2014
The Australian market has rallied strongly after Russian president Vladimir Putin announced he had no plans to invade Ukraine. BBY client adviser Henry Jennings said Wall Street and European markets had rallied strongly after Mr Putin played down the ...

Just jokin' Putin

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2014
... was only joking my dear Looking for a way to hide my fear What kind of fool was I I could never win." - Rod Stewart President Putin fought the G7... and the G7 won. At least that's how it appears after Vladimir ordered his Russian troops back to their ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2014
The Australian market looks set to open higher following gains on international markets amid easing after Russian President Vladimir Putin said he would send troops into Ukraine only as "a last resort". At 0826 AEDT on Wednesday, the March share price ...