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New fund launched for wealthy migrants

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2013
... wealthy investors wishing to migrate to Australia. The fund is aimed at entrepreneurs and business people - primarily in China - who wish to move to Australia under a new investor visa introduced late last year. Under the Significant Investor Visa (SIV) ...

Ghosts? What ghosts?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
... positive performance when the ghosts of troubles past - and present -- have come back to haunt...all at once? The ghost of China slowing. HSBC's China composite PMI - manufacturing and services - dipped into contraction territory for the first time in ...

Is that a fiscal stimulus I smell?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2013
... stock market's sharp shoot up yesterday. The All Ords jumped by 2.6% for its best gain since October 2011. What the? Is China growing strongly again? Is the credit crunch there over? Are commodity prices back up? Nah, the same worries over our big and ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2013
... Monday. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mixed as a pick-up in US and European manufacturing activity was offset by weakness in China. Tokyo rose 1.78 per cent, or 246.24 points, to 14,098.74 but Seoul was flat, edging down 0.71 points to 1,855.02. Hong ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2013
... manufacturing is up in Europe it will flow into confidence and consumer spending. "This will eventually flow to the suppliers of China such as Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan and Australia." The Reserve Bank of Australia has its monthly board meeting on ...

The others

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2013
... like pretty good odds to me. No doubt the Board would be talkin' bout talks of Fed tapering and yes, the talked about again China slowing as causes for concern for the domestic economy...and oh, they might also be pondering, "what would Kevin do...in ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2013
... Monday started the new financial year on a negative note due to investor concerns about the world's second largest economy, China. More than $27.5 billion was wiped off the value of the market after manufacturing data released in China showed activity ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2013
The Australian share market has opened lower as local investors worried about comments out of China that its government is less committed to strong growth. The market is about half a per cent lower, which follows similar-sized losses on Wall Street ...

Mother of all hard landings and other BSes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2013
... its simplest, a credit bubble built upon a commodity boom dependent for its sustenance on an even greater credit bubble in China." Ha ha bloody ha ha. This is the same Mr. Edwards quoted by CNBC Asia on 9 May 2012 - that's last year - saying the same ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2013
... batch of economic data. Hong Kong and Shanghai were also supported by comments from the head of the central People's Bank of China that it would "adjust" liquidity to ensure stability as financial markets suffer a credit squeeze. Tokyo climbed 3.51 per ...