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Recession over, now for the recession

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2010
... economy was able to recover from the worst and the longest recession since the Great Depression of the 1930s, how much of a problem could slow growth be?

Yen sunk but not for long

BENJAMIN ONG IS FINANCIAL STANDARD'S DAILY COLUMNIST ON THE ECONOMY  |  FRIDAY, 17 SEP 2010

BHP anticipates global carbon price

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2010
... believes that consistent small actions on a local scale will be far more likely than a sudden global action to address the problem, pointing out that Australia will need to turn into a low carbon economy with governments best to take incremental steps ...

New website for women and super

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2010
... savings gap, with other super funds, including, HESTA and association, Women in Super, all addressing the gender inequity problem in the industry.

Snakes and ladders

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2010
What the? The past three straight trading days on 'The Street' provided a perfect specimen of investors' one data point to the next data point existence. Day 1. Overall US non-farm payrolls fell by less than expected in August. Private sector jobs increased ...

Let the lobbying begin

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2010
... superannuation policy and I would expect the Independents, who seem like forward thinking people, would want to deal with the problem of an ageing population," Reynolds said.

AIST research exposes flaws in asset-based fee model

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2010
... attract a price premium, the report found, in which case better designed performance fees may be the best option. Another problem in changing the status quo is that "managers may demand a higher initial fee to compensate for the loss of future fee growth" ...

True Lies

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2010
... spreads to German bunds widened to record highs while still-wide Greek bond spreads rose to their highest since May. The problem now is that Europe's problem will cause more problems in Japan. Recall that just last week the Bank of Japan conducted an ...

Good jobs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2010
... no longer futile looking for a job. They're now seeing the light. And while we're on unemployment, what the heck is the problem with 9.6 per cent unemployment anyway? Twist it around and it means that 90.4 per cent of Americans still have jobs! No doubt ...

Wilson HTM outsources clearing

NEW RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2010
... as brokerage firms focus their capital on achieving the greatest customer value and away from processing trades. "The problem with traditional self clearing model is that it consumes a large proportion of IT resources and ties up budgets just keeping ...