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Clime doubles cash holding

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2010
... BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto, despite murmurings of a Chinese bubble. He said he would rather have a growth bubble, which China might be in, than a debt bubble, which many European countries and Japan are already suffering from. "The consequences of a ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2010
... tender for $500 million of March 2019 Treasury bonds. In equities news, the trial of Rio Tinto Ltd employees continues in China, and the examination by the liquidator of Allco Finance Group Ltd continues in the Supreme Court in Sydney. On Tuesday, financial ...

Mercer promotes Eagleton

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2010
... Zealand for the past four years. This promotion means he will manage the business' investment consulting presence in Greater China, India, Singapore and Korea and will expand its services including Mercer Sentinel and Mercer's global manager research ...

In a better place

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2010
... uncertainty is one of the factors holding the market back from taking off as much and as fast as it wants. Australia has China. And Beijing has its sights on 10 per cent growth this year. It shall be so. Because of China, Australia is growing nicely ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2010
... for Greece and the withdrawal of the US government's stimulus package, scheduled for March 31, he said. "You've got the China Syndrome so to speak. The main concern is what will those measures be (to slow that economy down). "Any easing there will have ...

End game II

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2010
The current US engagement with China might make Americans feel good but the consequences could be nasty. Last night's reports provide further evidence that the US economy continues to expand - without putting upward pressure on inflation. Improving. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2010
... International Monetary Fund as it holds out little hope for aid next week from the European Union. A statement from the China Banking Regulatory Commission also stoked fears as it called on the country's rural financing institutions to be alert when ...

End game

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2010
America is zeroing in on China's weapon of mass destruction - the "overvalued renminbi". Yes Virginia, the US is drawing up battle plans as I write. According to Bloomberg, "Five senators including Charles Schumer of New York and Lindsey Graham of South ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2010
... mildly optimistic assessment of the world's largest economy. Hong Kong's market jumped 361.56, or 1.7 per cent, to 21,384.49. China's main Shanghai index added 1.3 per cent, by 57.64 points to 3,050.48, and India's Sensex benchmark climbed 0.6 per cent. ...

Wen has spoken

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2010