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No Grexit, no Cyprexit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2013
... island - geographically it's closer to the Middle East, central Asia and even Africa (I just had a look this morning on Google Maps) - but it has now replaced Greece as the weakest link. And don't you ever think for one moment that the Cypriot government ...

The Celtic Tiger gets back its roar

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2013
... Americans from the shopping centres, ey? While everybody and his dog goes Dow watching, to the left of the United Kingdom on google maps is making big strides of its own, and its name is Ireland. Yes, Virginia the country known as 'The Celtic Tiger' ...

Magellan wins $3bn milestone mandate

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2013
... per cent of Magellan's portfolio is in the card credit business and that it recently introduced Microsoft, which adds to Google and Ebay. The group has witnessed the growth of Self Managed Super Funds (SMSF) looking to diversify their portfolio with ...

SSgA launches global equity ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2013
... Skelly. Skelly added that the ETFs provide Australians with an easy and cheap way to access successful global brands such as Google, Adidas, Louis Vuitton and Toyota. Managing director and global head of ETF product development Scott Ebner said that ...

Still the best game in town

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2013
... machinery orders - a leading indicator of capital expenditure -- over the month of January. I'm sure we could find more if we google hard enough. Or we could rehash those old tales of woe like spending cuts and higher taxes would slow US economic growth ...

Online risk applications surpass paper-based: Asteron Life

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2013
... founder of a very active LinkedIn network for tech-savvy advisers. He is a big fan of web-based social tools such as Dropbox, Google Docs, Skype and Google Hangouts. "Some of these technological tools make you more efficient on everything that goes on ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2013
... points, or 0.13 per cent, to 1,515.92. The tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index lost 2.87 points, or 0.09 per cent, at 3,191.00. Google shares fell 0.8 per cent to $US779.30 after the company revealed on Friday that chairman Eric Schmidt plans to sell 3.2 ...

Serpentine fire

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2013
... around yesterday, 10 February, wishing everyone "gung hei fat choi' as they welcomed their own brand new spanking year. Google says that in Cantonese the phrase means "may prosperity be with you". We may just need this well wish this year... for this ...

Coming in 2014: Aussie recession

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2012
... predictions didn't pan out because this happened or that didn't happen. But who knows? Steen could be right. But nah... even google says nah! In his article headed, 'Farfetched forecasts with a ring of realism,' published on www.thenational.ae last 20 ...

Financial Standard names FS Smileys finalists

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012
... conversation on: LinkedIn: The Financial Standard Smileys Twitter: @fssmileys Facebook: The Financial Standard Smileys Google Plus: FS Smileys Please use the hashtag #FSsmileys