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OMTs - one year on

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2013
... broad-based.A Indeed, for apart from France and Greece, the output indices in respective eurozone member states have all broken above the 50 expansion/contraction mark last month. These positive developments and outlook make it hardly surprising to witness ...

Biggest weekly drop since and other scares

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2013

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013
... Roadley said the resources sector, and particularly smaller miners, had been hurt by news a Russian Potash cartel would be broken up. BHP was 18 cents lower at $34.77, while Rio Tinto had dropped three cents to $57.68. KEY FACTS * At 1025 AEST, the benchmark ...

The recession we are promised to have

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2013

Platforms surpass pre-GFC levels

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2013
The platform market has broken funds under advice (FUA) records in the March quarter, after plunging during the global financial crisis (GFC). An uptick in investor confidence and an increase in adviser productivity could be behind the growth of the ...

FUM breaks through pre-GFC barrier

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2013
... financial crisis. Research released by the Rainmaker group in their March 2013 Roundup report reveals the FUM market has broken through and surpassed the pre-GFC peak to reach$1.576 trillion. The previous high was $1.518 trillion reached in December ...

RBA decisions decisions

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2013
... followed a 0.5% fall in April; etcetera. These beg two questions. Has the transmission mechanism of Australian monetary broken down? The RBA had been cutting rates since November 2011 and yet the economy appears not to be responding. And, riddle me this ...

Shorten slams opposition's 'freeze-frame' super plans

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2013
... $35,000 for Australians aged 60 and over, from 1 July 2013. Shorten said the Leader of the Opposition Tony Abbot had already broken his promise of not making any detrimental changes to superannuation, even before forming a government. "What is not detrimental ...

Don't be disappointed if the ECB disappoints

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2013
... central bank alone, governments need to do their part". Yes folks, he asked governments to their part in repairing the broken monetary policy transmission mechanism - lower interest rates are not reaching the battered sovereigns that need them. What ...

All eyes and ears on Japan

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013