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Not the biggest loser

BENJAMIN ONG  |  SUNDAY, 18 MAR 2012

When optimism rains, it pours

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2012
... recede, and perhaps take the UK down with it. Worse, the Eurozone will implode and the single currency would be no more. Not enough jobs are being created in the United States. China is slowing at best and could land hard at worst. And while, emerging ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2012
... Committee (FOMC) meets in the United States on Tuesday. Market watchers believe the recent uplift in the US economy will be enough to stop the recent policy of quantitative easing. The large miners were trading relatively flat, while Australia's big ...

BlackRock appoints head of strategy group

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2012
... Asian platform and product offering. "Many investors, realising that returns from conventional asset classes alone won't be enough to fund their retirement and other future liabilities, are searching for answers to the challenge of growing income and ...

Good memories

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2012
... Sario for my rendition of his classic "Fallin'", it's just that by changing a few words in the song's lyrics we get good enough description of the financial markets' sentiment yesterday. Yesterday the buy button was put on ice as investors were reminded ...

Wen Confucius meets Sun Tzu

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2012
... spurring domestic consumption. PM Wen just acknowledged these. So why the sad face? Ahh yes, because 7.5% think us will not be enough to lift the other boats (some slow, some stalled, some sinking) from the treacherous waters of the global business activity. ...

Tax and Super bill doesn't go far enough: SPAA

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2012
... Professionals Association of Australia claims the government's excess contribution tax threshold of $10,000 is not high enough. The Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment bill was introduced into parliament last week, which aims to give more flexibility ...

Austerity's political pay-off

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 FEB 2012
... with the worst strikes since the Thatcher years. "The problem is that all of the imbalances of 2008 - the US not saving enough, the current account deficit, Europe not having much growth, the periphery of Europe not being as productive as the core of ...

No more fear - maybe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2012
... earnings, compared with the average since 1954 of 16.4 times, according to data compiled by Bloomberg." And if these aren't enough, just remember our friend Ben. He's still watching and stimulating, he's reinvesting the proceeds of his asset purchases ...

Confusion over APRA risk disclosure guidance

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2012
... employed. "I think it's muddy," Thorp said of the regulator-preferred risk presentation. "I just don't think it gives people enough clear size. The problem is it says negative return, but how big is that negative return? Negative returns eight years ...