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Chinese Australians return to the East

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2009
... view is not limited to these clients, but are increasingly shared and passed down by parents to younger, wealthier generations. "[We were] hounded by clients - most of our client base is Chinese - asking us for some form of access into China. "Most Chinese ...

Gen Y have unrealistic investment expectations: research

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2009
... expectations. "I just think it's their level of knowledge and experience, they have unrealistic expectations compared to older generations," he said. "Even if you work off the principle that some of those cash allocations are in term deposits, you're ...

Baby boomers hang on to investments

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2009
... employment, increased savings strategies and portfolio diversification. This is in direct contrast with the prior generations of the Baby Boomers, says Tim Gunning, general manager Commonwealth Financial Planning. "[Baby Boomers] are doing the opposite ...

Regulate...then regulate some more

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2009
... US institutions. In his words, 'Over the past 18 months, we have faced the most severe global financial crisis in generations. 'To address this will require comprehensive reform. Not modest repairs at the margin, but new rules of the game.' What does ...

Beggar thy neighbour

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2009
... technological advances, medical discoveries and billions of money poured into Africa over so many decades - if not generations -- majority of the countries located in the Continent remains mired in poverty, famine, corruption and disease. In their desperation ...

Perpetual buys Financial Pursuit

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2009
... long history of providing service to high net worth clients and even have some who have been clients over several generations. Following the deal, Marishel, three advisors and all employees will join Perpetual. Marishel said that the reason they decided ...

UniSuper wins Investment Stewardship award

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2009
... strong performance record and investment practices. "This award reflects the contribution and dedication of successive generations of directors, committee members and staff at UniSuper. Their collective efforts have created a fund that is unequivocally ...

Transcending politics

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2009
... not to use depleted Melbourne's water reserve to douse the fire -- or whether there will be enough water for future generations to use - the inferno, disastrous as it was, would have been even deadlier and would have claimed even more communities. White ...

Obama: he's the man

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2009
... scarcely imagine, drafted a charter to assure the rule of law and the rights of man, a charter expanded by the blood of generations. Those ideals still light the world, and we will not give them up for expedience's sake. And so to all other peoples and ...

Aussies fear online fin services

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2008
... Gen Yers are expected to lead the way in fuelling online financial services growth across Australia. "The younger generations, financial consumers of tomorrow, are much more positive about using the internet for financial affairs. In the long term this ...