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ASIC permanently bans 'tombstoning' adviser

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2014
... Planning. In February 2014, Vyas was convicted and sentenced to 2 years imprisonment to be served by way of an Intensive Correction Order (ICO). Vyas has a right to appeal his banning to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal.

Trend - up, down or up and down?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2014
... our friend on Wall Street, but that's only if we know where that trend is headed. The trend's still up. The recent correction on the Street is temporary and has/is weeded/weeding out the non-faithfuls, providing a clearer path upwards. Economic fundamentals ...

FEATURE: The alpha hunters

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014
... alpha to their portfolios. For the full story, download the April 7 issue of the Financial Standard iPad app here. Correction: In the print version of this story we referred to Alphinity principal as Johan Arldberg. His name should have read Johan Ca ...

EQT Global Equity Fund on BT Wrap and Asgard

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2014
... international equities will need to pick and choose carefully in 2014. "Equity markets are at valuation levels susceptible to a correction, and investors should ensure they are invested in companies with a strong and sustainable return on equity as well ...

Financial Adviser convicted of 'tombstoning': ASIC

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2014
... insurance contracts. On February 28th 2014, Vyas was sentenced to a total of two years imprisonment by way of Intensive Correction Order (ICO). Vyas received two years as a result of his cooperation with ASIC's investigation and his decision to plead ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2014
... and the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index slumped 106.92 (2.61 per cent) to 3,996.96. "This is the beginning of the correction that we have been waiting for," said Peter Cardillo, chief market economist at Rockwell Global Capital. The sell-off came after ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2014
... were prompted by a confluence of factors, including some weak earnings reports and the sense of some investors that a correction was inevitable after the 2013 rise in stocks. "The economy is probably okay," Conroy said. "I think the emerging markets ...

Big fall one day, up and away the next

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2014

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2013
... rose overnight but the ASX has been bucking overseas trends and been on a downward trajectory in recent days, led by a correction in major banking stocks. IG market strategist Stan Shamu said investors appeared to have been given a psychological boost ...

"Boring" hedge funds shake gung-ho reputation

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
A decline in overall hedge fund returns relative to the wider equity market in the wake of the global financial crisis reflects a change in the demands of sophisticated investors, and is not a sign that alternatives are becoming less attractive, according ...