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Cbus and St Hilliers tag housing project

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2010
... top ten design firms, Group GSA, according to the press release. SJB Architects were in charge of interior design. Location wise the development sits on the site of the former Caritas healthcare facility, which St Hilliers acquired from St Vincent's ...

Bored with half-empty glasses

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2010
... time is different" was the rallying cry. It would be worst than the last one. In each instance, the bears appeared to be all wise and prescient and the bulls were peddling pies in the sky. In each instance, the world got over it, the bull market resumed. ...

INGIM tackles retail, welcomes regulatory changes

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2010
... suit their clients so they can maintain existing relationships, regardless of what happens at the parent level, ownership-wise, or with ING Australia. Besides, the Australian market is big enough for all the market players, old and new. "The market now ...

Tale of two extremes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2010
"Those who don't remember history are condemned to repeat it." How often have we heard this - and variation of this -- "wise saying" before? Many, many, many times. But for financial markets, remembering history on the second week of March 2010 has ...

Investing on thin ice

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2010
A leading fixed income manager likens the market to a car careening into a frozen pond and fishtailing before steadying - except the car could still crash and is still on thin ice. Roger Bridges, head of fixed income at $10 billion-plus fund manager ...

Equiti talks to planners regarding stakeholding

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2009
... financial planning practices to give them equity stakes in the group's direct property funds management business. Darren Wise, executive director at Equiti Funds Management, said it has launched an ownership structure that allows Equiti Diversified Property ...

Equiti opens direct property fund

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2009
... dilution had plagued the direct property investment industry and driven many investors from the asset class. As a result, Darren Wise, executive director at Equiti, said the fund manager wanted to build a diverse and flexible investment fund that provides ...

Canada plan in talks to buy Livingston

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2009
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has entered a consortium with private equity firm Sterling Partners to buy Livingston International Income Fund. According to Livingston's website, the firm - through its operating subsidiaries - is Canada's ...

Aussies follow Brits pushing advice aside

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2009
... knowledge to be a weakness, but of course we can't all be financial experts and what's best for our future often rests in the wise counsel from those with knowledge, skill and experience," he said.

BOBisms

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2009
... course, stands for Bernanke, Obama and Buffet. But go back to yesterday's news and carefully read or listen to what the 'three wise men' uttered. Go on. Read again. Listen again. Was there really anything new in any of the statements? The economic world ...