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Drown baby, drown

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2016
... per barrel "before most of the money managers in the market conceded that matters had gone too far." Oil at US$10 a barrel! OMG! That's fantabolous - at least, for oil consumers the biggest three of which are the United States, China, Japan. And at least ...

Turnbull expected to dust off shelved policies

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2015
... The comment about disruption and technology was welcomed by Twitter users. KPMG communications manager Ash Pritchard wrote: "Omg an Aussie PM just used the words #disruption and #tech - almost feels like 2015!"

Sydney set to become China share trading hub

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2014
Sydney's time zone could see it become a hub for processing trades via the cross border trading link connecting Shanghai and Hong Kong, according to Omgeo executive director of industry relations Tony Freeman. The Shanghai Hong Kong Stock Connect scheme ...

Someone mentioned the "S-word" on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2014

Hedge funds risk collapse without middle office upgrades

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2014
Hedge funds are under increasing pressure to beef up their middle office operations as result of increased institutional investor scrutiny of manager reporting and disclosure standards, according to global post-trade technology provider Omgeo. Hedge ...

Think Holden, think not

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2013
OMG! They killed Kenny...errr, Holden. Australia would be watching Holden's tail lights as it drives its car-making business out of Australia in 2017, Holden managing director Mike Devereux announced yesterday. This is because, like a spoiled brat ...

Spain here we come

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2012
... to shore up growth in the economy and its debt levels more than doubled...We can see that happening in Australia's case." OMG! I think my pants just dropped! I apologise for I didn't have enough time this morning to dig into Spain and Australia's comparative ...

The song remains the same

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012
... European Commission is now less optimistic about country's outlook - slashing its 2013 growth forecast to just 0.8% from 1.7%. OMG! What? The deterioration in business activity and confidence among its neighbours is now affecting Germany? Duh! The much-speculated ...

They will or they won't

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2012
... medium term". Yes folks, Moody's is warning about the coming "fiscal cliff". Yeah, yeah, sure, sure. I don't know whether to OMG or ROFL. Haven't they learnt from Standard & Poor's yet? Investors were so scared at S&P's announcement -- dropping one A ...

Lest we forget Lehman: Omgeo

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2012
While this week's fourth anniversary of the collapse of Lehman Brothers only added to the GFC, history should see it as a net positive for the industry, according to Tony Freeman, executive director for industry relations at middle office player Omgeo. ...