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AIMA helping super funds plan HF moves

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2012
The Alternative Investment Management Association will be working with local super funds on scenario analyses for moving more funds to suitable Australian alternative managers. Recent data from administrator GlobeOp showed that in June hedge funds globally ...

Lost

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2012
... by present day market movements. If a well-resourced behemoth of an institution couldn't convincingly point to where the globe is headed, what hope is there for us mere little mortals? Thus, we find ourselves unwilling to commit one way or the other. ...

Indonesia woos infra investment

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2012
... better infrastructure over time will help it to sustain this level of growth," Marciel said in an interview with the Jakarta Globe. "It is pretty clear that there is a need for more development of the aviation infrastructure at large and so the government ...

Go ahead Europe, make my day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2012
... achieve spectacular gains through to the March quarter. If it's not Europe, perhaps its indications that the rest of the globe is feeling the downdraft - the global growth is slowing and the outlook is being revised lower. However, could it also be that ...

Fed twists again like it did last summer

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2012
... follows with these lowered growth forecasts. The biggest central bank in the world predicts that the biggest economy in the globe would grow by only 1.9%-2.4% in 2012, down from 2.4%-2.9% in April. Remember that time? The time when most economic and ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2012
... think what they are doing is just basically squaring up, seeing if we can get back to where everyone else is around the globe," Ms Roadley said. A weaker Australian dollar may have also played some role in lifting mining-related stocks, Ms Roadley said. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2012
... another Chinese export product, this time the veritable kitchen sink. LOS ANGELES - Ticket sales for movies shown around the globe rose three per cent in 2011 to $US32.6 billion ($A31.27 billion), largely because of growth in booming markets like China. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2012
... plan's success means Greece will be able to avoid a devastating default that many had feared could send ripples around the globe. And in China data showing inflation has eased further provided some support to sentiment, although the sharpness of the ...

Fears Volcker Rule will hit sovereign bond trading

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2012
... authorities warning the Volcker Rule restrictions potentially impede Canada's NAFTA international treaty obligations, reported the Globe and Mail in Canada.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2012
... gains, trading 0.1 per cent lower at $US1.3143. HONG KONG - Asian markets rose as upbeat manufacturing data from across the globe lifted spirits, while traders were also confident Greece would soon reach a deal with creditors to slash its debt. With ...