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The "ber" months are coming

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2013

WiBF appoints first CEO

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2013

Let 'em rip

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2013

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2013
... bond-buying program more quickly, analysts said. Some investors also fixated on comments from Federal Reserve Bank of Texas President Richard Fisher that advocated a quick tapering. LONDON - European stocks ended in mixed mode as markets digested positive ...

The life insurance sustainability challenge

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2013
... on risk selection so that insurers can return to sustainable long-term profitability, Alain NA(C)emeh, executive vice president, Australia and Canada at Reinurance Group of America (RGA) said in a concurrent session on Day 2 of the FSC Conference in ...

Cormann commits to change in face of Labor moratorium

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2013
... government to achieve some positive changes together. There is nothing wrong with change per se," said Cormann. Channeling US President Barack Obama's famous 2008 election campaign he added: "We need change we can believe in." Bowen said that in calling ...

SSgA invests $50m in Chinese fund manager partnership

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2013
... evolving challenges facing Chinese investors with industry-leading research and an experienced team of professionals," SSgA president and chief executive Scott Powers said. State Street established its first China-based office in Beijing in 2005, and ...

Post-Bernanke uncertainty

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2013
... columnist on Bloomberg's 'The Ticker' - thinks it'll be a choice between Larry Summers and Janet Yellen. Not too difficult. President BO (also my initials) only has to choose one or the other. Done! Not so fast. According to Mr. Soltas, "...the chair ...

The good, the good and the dollar-A

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2013
... the economy...and good for rebalancing. But wait there's more. There's a bit of good news in Europe too. Portugal's president ruled against snap elections and declared that Prime Minister Pedro Coelho's coalition government will rule until the expiry ...

Designer slowdown

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2013
... Nope Virginia, what's happening in China is not an accident but by grand Politburo design. How many times must Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Kequiang preach to all and sundry that they've changed their predecessors' growth target from 7.5% ...