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Looking good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2010
... than the US$0.43 markets expected and a sharp turnaround from the negative US$0.07 per share recorded last year. Intel President and CEO Paul Otellini was no doubt beaming when he announced that, "Strong demand from corporate customers for our most advanced ...

Invesco completes Morgan Stanley move

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2010
... now has a presence in all major global markets and represents more than 700 investment professionals. James Gorman, president and chief executive at Morgan Stanley, said Invesco's product suite, with Van Kampen's distribution and products, creates a ...

Every recovery starts jobless

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2010
... cut spending and raise taxes to try and get their fiscal balances in balance. Sure this could happen. But only if, in President Obama's words, "...all rush to the exits at the same time." And this is not going to happen. Europe is perhaps busily trimming ...

World peace

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2010
... asking the financial markets for more time for highly indebted countries to get their houses in order. In the words of US President Obama, "... we can't all rush to the exits at the same time." It could create a stampede that kills the recovery.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2010
... the final legislation. The bill heads to votes by both chambers in the Democratic-controlled Congress before going to President Barack Obama's desk to be signed. On the economic front, the Commerce Department revised lower its estimate of first-quarter ...

Australians frustrated with fin companies

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2010
... business. "The study paints a pretty bleak picture of customer experiences in Australia," said Brett Waters, RightNow's vice president Asia-Pac South. "Even when consumers try to be proactive about ill treatment and remove their business, there's no ...

To spend or not to spend

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2010
... recovery from faltering. Else it could produce a "Hoover moment" - referring to the premature fiscal tightening by then US President Hoover blamed for prolonging the depression of the 1930s. But most, if not all, of Europe may not be amenable given the ...

NY firm defrauds billion dollar CDOs

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2010
... fraudulent practices and misrepresentations that saw the CDOs lose tens of millions of dollars. Thomas Priore, owner and president of ICP Asset Management, was alleged to have directed the activities, when mortgage markets came under pressure three years ...

AFA calls for top advisers

AFA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2010
... recognises business growth, client satisfaction, education and contribution to the community," said Jim Taggart, AFA president. "We believe there is a lot of extraordinary talent amongst AFA advisers and we are looking to acknowledge the best of the ...

Tone down fund rivalry: Clitheroe

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUN 2010
... the author of three personal finance books. He is chairman of the Financial Literacy Foundation. Clitheroe was vice president of the Financial Planning Association in 1991-1992 and national president in 1993-94. He is a fellow of the Securities Institute ...