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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2009
... market is expected to open lower as Wall Street and European markets took sharp falls in response to details of a US Treasury bank stabilisation plan. At 0820 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March SPI futures index was 80 points lower at 3,353. ...

Gung Hay Fat Choy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2009
... in jobs and avoid social instability. How this figure was arrived at is beyond me. Perhaps the same way as former US Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson arrived at his US$700 billion bail-out package. Plucked from the air. The good news is that China's economy ...

State Street scores $1bn mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2009
... rate proxy for certificate of deposits purchased through the fund's Alaska CD program. These CDs are purchased from US Treasury Bills, and the new rate follows the short-term rate published by the Federal Home Loan Bank of Seattle. The logic behind this ...

Santa Obama

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2008
... equities. This would be another one of those dead cat bounces such as the one that greeted the announcement of the US Treasury's Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP). Even if these were to be followed by concrete action and while we could be assured ...

Que sera, sera

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2008
... economic conditions worsen. This is well and good. But this begs the question, where will the Federal Reserve and the US Treasury get all this money? Ahh.... there is the printing press of course. Because of the US dollar's status as the global economy's ...

In defense of Citi

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2008
... sub-prime borrowing and structured investments. It could have survived had the medics at the US Federal Reserve and the US Treasury applied first aid. But they did not, and left America's fourth largest bank to meet its maker. But Lehman served its purpose. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2008
... contract shed 209 points to 3777 on a volume of 14,452 contracts. Burrell Stockbroking Associate Peter Wright said US Treasury Secretary Paulson's announcement that the US's $700 billion rescue package would not after all purchase troubled assets had ...

Bail-out Plan B

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2008
Has the US Treasury had a change of heart or merely trying to get on the good side of its boss-elect President Obama? The US$700 billion Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) will no longer buy the TA (troubled assets) under the RP (relief program). ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2008
... or 0.97 per cent, to 3,883.6. NEW YORK - An already disheartened Wall Street turned sharply lower overnight after US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said the government would not buy banks' soured mortgage assets after all, disappointing investors who ...

AIG gets another A$57 billion bail-out

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2008
Concerns by the US Treasury that AIG in the US is still struggling, the insurer has been granted another A$57 billion in federal funding. The latest arrangement will see AIG hand over yet more stock to the government. The decision follows AIG in the ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

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Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA
A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

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Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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