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INGIM tackles retail, welcomes regulatory changes

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2010
... an established brand with a suite products that can be re-packaged to suit advisers and retail investors' needs, he said. "Yes, absolutely lots of things are changing. "But I see that [as] something that we are able to be more flexible about, and to ...

Mood change

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2010
... exports would also be a drag on the second quarter economy. Where's the positive in that? Ahhh...but China continues to grow. Yes, and this space had been trying to hammer that in for a long, long while now. I've always subscribed to the "what Beijing ...

Stimulate and die

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2010
... the financial markets' two-day love-in with Big Ben Bernanke appears to be indicating -- loved one day, ignored the next. Yes Virginia, although there's nothing new between his comments he made at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2010
The Australian stock market was flat to lower at noon following a negative start to the trading day with losses among mining stocks, but the banks were stronger. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 4.3 points, or 0.1 per cent, at 4,376.9 points ...

Govt flags August for market supervision transfer

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2010
The government said transferring market supervision powers to the regulator could occur by August this year, a move that will open the door for more participants to enter the market. Speaking at the 2010 Annual Stockbrokers Conference yesterday, Chris ...

The future according to Ben

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2010
"My best guess is we will have a continued recovery, but it won't feel terrific." This is the future according to Ben. Spoken like a real trooper. With these words, Big Ben appears to have calmed financial markets - equity and commodity markets rose ...

Turning Bear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2010
Dear Abby, I have a confession to make...I think I'm losing my horns and my tail is growing shorter. My body is slowly being covered with fur, what used to be hooves are now claws and I am getting an unusual craving for honey. OMG! I think I'm turning ...

Bring it on

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
... Obama just yesterday, "We expect to see strong jobs growth in Friday's report. This economy is getting stronger by the day." "Yes we can!"

HFA appoints new CEO

ASX RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
Oscar Martinis and Robert White are stepping down from their roles as joint managing directors at HFA Asset Management after the listed company named its new chief executive. Martinis worked at the firm for nine years and White, for seven. Both have ...

Silver lining

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
The bulls beat the bears in the continuing tug-of-war for the hearts and minds of investors and speculators everywhere. Shucks! Just when I was already beginning to question the strength of my own positive conviction -- that perhaps there are just way ...