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Woe R'Us

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2012
Australians all let's NOT rejoice. How can we when day in, day out - days in-between - we're reminded of the woeful state that the world is in and that... we'll be swimming with the fishes along with it? Woe R'Us. Look beyond the sea that girths our ...

Key local appointment for Robeco

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2012
... relationships with institutional and wholesale investors," said Dennis. Prior to Robeco, Penprase was assistant vice president at Partners Group and Investment Specialist at Zurich Investments Australia. He has extensive experience in the wholesale and ...

Trading mistake forces Indian exchange crash

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2012
... and could face a large liability related to the 59 mistaken orders, reported AAP. National Stock Exchange senior vice-president Ravi Varanasi said an investigation would be completed soon "into how orders were sent despite controls being in place for ...

Good jobs bad jobs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2012
Was it good? Or was it bad? I refer, of course, to that mother of all eco stats - the US non-farm payrolls report - the one that'll guide financial market activity, if not through the end of this year or longer, at least until next month. It was good. ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2012
... jobless rate at 7.8 per cent, down from the previous 8.1 per cent and the lowest level since January 2009, the month that President Barack Obama took office. The data from its establishment survey was less buoyant, showing a modest 114,000 net new jobs ...

Don't overlook South America as an EM: MFS

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2012
... for investors. "It's become a real place for commodities such as oil and soft commodities," said Michael Roberge, MFS president and chief investment officer currently in Australia to expand its Australian presence. MFS have also expanded operations within ...

Invesco acquires 49% stake in Religare

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
... Nanavati, the existing chief executive of Religare Asset Management along with the management team. Martin L. Flanagan, president and chief executive of Invesco said that this addition will enhance the firm's presence in an important and growing market. ...

Spanish austerity and Chinese take-away

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2012
... ignore good ol' in your face Charlie. Yes folks, he was at it again last night. Non-voting FOMC member and Philly Fed president Charles Plosser told the Wall Street Journal about his doubts over the Fed's latest move and that, "I don't think we will ...

State Street appointed custodian for ING's Living Super

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2012
... Advisors has been appointed as investment manager for the managed investments, excluding cash. Ian Martin, senior vice president and head of State Street's Global Markets and Global Services businesses for Australia and New Zealand said the appointment ...

The pain in Spain does not fall mainly on the plain

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2012
... trying to stay as one, and what do we get? We get a problem Houston. That central banker is no other than Philly Fed president Charlie Plosser who commented yesterday that, "We are unlikely to see much benefit to growth or to employment from further ...