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The light, the light

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2009
... The Federal Reserve has virtually guaranteed to keep long-term rates low by purchasing these debts directly. Will this be enough to entice China to buy more pieces of the US government? The same thing happened on the way to the UK. Yields on long-term ...

No bail-out for cash-strapped assets

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2009
... capital and liquidity before pumping new funds into these sectors. "Liquidity is paramount. [Super funds] need to have enough cash in their portfolios to run their funds and meet all their obligations - and then they should look at where they can deploy ...

Fresh mint

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2009
... than 2 per cent gain at the closing after a little birdy told it that the US central bank will be doling out greenbacks - enough to buy several countries in Eastern Europe, Latin America or Asia or two Australias. Or if you want to spread your risk and ...

Hunter Hall says sorry

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2009
... collapsed and raised the group's cash allocation from 8 per cent to 20 per cent - or $500 million. However, even that wasn't enough to shield the fund from as much as a 40 per cent loss on its flagship product, Value Growth Trust. He said there were ...

SPAA reloads for 2009

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2009
... campaign would be to SMSF professionals. "A key criticisms of the [previous] ad campaign was that it didn't receive wide enough publicity so we're looking at doing some web based advertising and how that might work in giving you access to individual ...

Let them have soup

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2009
... again while we were sleeping. Part of the reason was disappointment that the much-awaited Chinese medicine was not potent enough or was just basically not there. In his speech to China's National People's Congress, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao pledged ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2009
... likely to show the loss of hundreds of thousands of jobs. Better-than-expected retail sales and factory orders were not enough to stoke investor confidence. The Dow Jones industrial average closed down 281.40 points, or 4.09 per cent, to 6,594.44. The ...

Thank you RBA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2009
... biggest banks have been downgraded. Moody's gave AAA-ratings to financial institutions some of which collapsed soon after. Enough said. Drop in business inventories. Yes this will affect the National Accounts and would certainly detract from fourth quarter ...

Subsidise financial advice: Shiller

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2009
... President Theodore Roosevelt rescued Americans from the Great Depression, Shiller said the government's bail-out package is not enough. The Obama administration needs to ensure that the taxpayers, fronting up the funds, and the homeowners and laid-out ...

Rising above the average: Fiducian

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2009
... of the returns they were getting, we even spoke to people with five-star ratings but if the investment's not transparent enough, we're not there," he said. This meant that the list of fund managers that Fiducian recommended to its advisers can loosely ...