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China infrastructure push to boost Australia exports

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... Australia, Indonesia, Japan and South Korea," HSBC argued. However, in a new report titled Climbing China's Great Wall of worry, BlackRock said that the Australian economy is still taking "an outsized hit as China's economy slows," the report said. "We ...

Strong USD reflects (deflects) lift-off

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... money in April, March, May and now June... and then extended - the weekend's local elections result in Spain has become a worry. The Spanish local elections saw two anti-austerity parties - Podemos and Ciudadanos - holding the balance of power. Grim ...

Risk management top worry for asset owners

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2015
Risk management becoming more complex is seen as the biggest challenge among global asset owners over the next 12 months according to recent data published by BNP Paribas Securities Services. A risk survey of 177 asset owners from 19 countries, including ...

Aussie banks overpriced, undercapitalised: Perpetual

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2015
... float in 1991 to $82 today. However, "past performance is no indication of future performance," Laurence said. "I start to worry when I read about 300sqm knockdowns in Sydney selling for $2.7m, $1m over the reserve (yes that happened last weekend in ...

Good Budget, bad Budget

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2015
... out years and now expected to be 6.5% by June 2016 (unchanged from the MYEFO but up from Budget 2014/15's 6.25%. So don't worry about the out future years. Perhaps, things would pan out as the Budget Papers predict, more likely not - due to numerous ...

Dear mom, all's good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... more generous parteyyy. Australia - and other markets that have already shuttered for the week have missed out, but don't worry we'll all catch up today. The bond market rout eased - yields fell or stopped rising - and equity markets in America and Europe ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015
The big miners and banks are dragging the share market lower as investors take profits from recent gains and exercise caution due to concerns about Greece's debts. A fall in BHP Billiton's share price, despite an overnight rise in base metal prices ...

RBA rate cut: earlier and more

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2015
... by 0.7% in February and 10.1% from a year ago. Would Gov Glenn go for a hat trick next week with a third surprise? We'll worry about May after Tuesday's decision next week.

2015: a lift year

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2015
... of normalization until we have reached, or are on the verge of reaching, our inflation objective". But, but... but don't worry about the when of the first rate rise, "...the significance of this decision should not be overemphasized, because what matters ...

Government "tinkering" tops super industry worries

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2015
... aimed at addressing these critical member risks." AIST CEO Tom Garcia said that it is no surprise that some respondents worry that the Government will increasingly look at super as a source of revenue in the years to come. "The research shows that the ...