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Yuan to float free, in our dreams

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2013

MoneySmart list of unlicensed companies approaches 700

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013
... Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)'s online financial literacy website, MoneySmart, has grown to 696. China Environment Group Limited (CEG), based in the British Virgin Islands, has become the latest company to be named and shamed ...

Austerity can be hazardous to your health

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2013

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2013
... the greenback drove Japanese stocks to a fresh five-year high, while new economic data signalled a sluggish recovery in China. The Australian dollar slid below parity with the greenback which surged on persistent speculation about a winding back of quantitative ...

London firm Stratton enters Australian market

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2013
... Trustees acting as the responsible entity. The fund focuses on investing in the high growth creditor nations of Asia such as China, Singapore and South Korea, which have enough overseas assets to pay back their foreign debt and are borrowing to invest ...

Down, down, dollar down

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2013
... would, will "come down and come down hard". This makes sense given his prognosis that the commodity rally is done due to China's rebalancing towards growth that is driven by domestic consumption rather than infrastructure investment and/or exports. Monsieur ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013
... Composite Index fell 13.33 points to 2,232.97 on turnover of 91.2 billion yuan ($14.9 billion) after the government said China's consumer price index rose 2.4 per cent year-on-year last month, compared with a 2.1 per cent rise in March and a forecast ...

Money, money, money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2013

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013
... Shanghai was down 0.17 per cent, or 3.79 points, at 2,174.12, a day after official data showed that manufacturing activity in China slowed last month. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 Index dropped 28.55 points, or 0.6 per cent, to 4574.46.

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... local market was being dragged down by the resources sector as commodity prices drop after disappointing economic data from China. "The manufacturing data was a bit flat to slightly on the bottom-weak side which has seen commodities pull off and which ...