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Fear not the fugly jobs report

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2014

I spy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2013
... know that every other government gathers information" and, in Australia's case, this information is used to "help our friends and our allies, not to harm them". Both Australia and Indonesia would be none the poorer if bilateral relations are severed. ...

Internet chosen ahead of professionals for advice

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2013

Under new management

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... ditching - no, not the witch (Kevin has knifed her back for him months before) - the carbon and mining taxes? The answer, my friends, is with the poll results. While the Australian Electoral Commission's latest count shows a clear win for the Coalition ...

Curve ahead

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2013

Advisers warned: take sequencing risk seriously

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013
... the GFC, the second retired 18 months into it. As a result of the timing their retirement income differed by a third. "Friends, we can and we must do better," Drew said. Drew said sequencing risk is typically thought of as a risk that only occurs during ...

Post-Bernanke uncertainty

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2013
"Facebook and BenO are now friends." This is what my 'friends' and 'friends of friends' would see on my Facebook status from this day onwards. For how could you not 'like' something that increases your wealth by as much as 31.6% in one single day? Facebook ...

Vale Aberdeen's Wallace and McMenigall

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2013

Adviser uses dead people to earn commission

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2013
... fictitious people. Vyas submitted 12 applications for people who did not exist, and a further three in the names of personal friends without their knowledge. As well as submitting the false application forms, Vyas kept up the act by composing emails ...

Industry pays tribute to Paul Riegelhuth

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
... insurance clerk with South British United. Riegelhuth later worked as Branch Manager at Mercantile Mutual, before moving to Friends Provident. It was there he began his three decade working relationship with Trapnell. When Riegelhuth left Friends Provident ...