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"Considerable time", is it a-changin'?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2014
... Friday. The previous nine-week period of gains occurred between December 1996 and February 1997," printed the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). And in what appears to be sweet surrender, the WSJ's follow-up article this morning explains why: "The U.S. economy ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2014
... cent annual target. It also missed the median estimate of 2.2 per cent in a survey of 15 economists by the Wall Street Journal. WELLINGTON - New Zealand's benchmark NZX 50 Index has jumped to a record high after the Reserve Bank signalled a slower pace ...

Brumbie: Misguided attacks on SMSFs, enough already

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2014
I used to believe there were three evil things in the world but while I've changed my mind on the third I think I now have to add a fourth. The first was George Bush for his trickery that fooled the Western world into kicking the Middle East ants' nest ...

Ray Martin to open FPA 2014 Conference

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2014
Journalist and media personality Ray Martin will be opening this year's Financial Planning Association (FPA) Professionals' Congress in Adelaide. Martin will host the inaugural discussion along with former supermodel and writer Tara Moss, Punchbowl ...

Financial Standard launches magazine for managed accounts professionals

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2014
... accounts predicted to rise in the next three years, Financial Standard has launched a new magazine: FS Managed Accounts - The Journal for Managed Account Professionals. The magazine was unveiled at Financial Standard's " Best Practice Forum in Managed ...

RBA to business: release the animal in you

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
"What do you know about medicine?" This was what the doctor I consulted asked me when I asked for a stronger dose of antibiotics to rid me of the bacterial bugs that have invaded my body a few months back. Well doc, I may not know about medicine as ...

Goldilocks is back in town

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2014
... not when - despite last night's good news on housing - the housing market pick up remains tentative as the Wall Street Journal muses: "But details within Tuesday's report raised questions about whether the construction gains will be sustained. Last month's ...

China's communist and it works

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2014
... in the second half of this year as officials try to lower financing costs in the economy, the official China Securities Journal said in a commentary Friday." "The leading securities newspaper said the need to stabilize the housing market is a constraint ...

Age of the billion-dollar financial adviser

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
... $5 billion of client portfolios using MAs. Crowne is the cover story in the debut edition of FS Managed Accounts - The Journal for Managed Account Professionals. Having worked on managed discretionary accounts (and its precursor in the early 90s), Crowne ...

MetLife refocuses on middle classes with direct distribution

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2014
... Georgia and South Carolina almost as a hybrid digital and human interaction 'clicks and mortar' approach. The Wall Street Journal reported that the new strategy is partly in response to pressure from MetLife shareholders to diversify their reliance away ...