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PineBridge launches DAA fund

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2014
... rolling return of 5% per annum (before fees and tax) above inflation. Managing director and head of PineBridge in Australia, Clinton Grobler, said this mandate appointment acknowledged PineBridge's absolute return investment capabilities. "We are using ...

The budget and the ceiling - never again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2013

Off the cliff and into the ceiling

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2013
... raising the debt ceiling without reducing government spending at the same time." At the end of the day, just like in Bill Clinton's time - when the US government shut down from 14 to 19 November 1995 and then again from 16 December 1995 to 6 January ...

Something's gotta give

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2012
... failed to reach a compromise before. The US government closed for business 1995 when talks between then President Bill Clinton and House of Representatives Speaker Newt Gingrich failed. The federal government shuttered from 14 to 19 November, 1995 and ...

Seeing evil, hearing evil

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2011
... last night from 3.174 per cent. The US had been here before - it hit the debt ceiling back in 1995 and 1996 during Billy Clinton's admin. That was sorted out. This one will be too. The price to pay if it isn't would just be too enormous. Now do you see ...

PineBridge enjoys strong inflows in EM debt

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2011
... terms of market cap," said Mittal. PineBridge Investments manages more than $85 billion globally. The local arm, headed by Clinton Grobler, offers the group's entire suite of products to institutional investors and super funds.

Of Jobs, Hu and Obama

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2011
... sound China-US relationship, and lose from confrontation." President Obama, in turn, would echo Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's pronouncement that, "Our economies are entwined and so are our futures. A thriving America is good for China, and a thriving ...

Amigos para siempre

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 8 NOV 2010
"...the United States has no better friend than Australia." This was US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton addressing young Australians at the University of Melbourne yesterday. Her statement was made in the context of America and Australia's unbending ...

Dummy spit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2009
... the major banks failed or would have failed if you did not bail them out. On derivatives, Chairman Greenspan and other Clinton Administration officials attacked Brooksley Born when she dared to raise concerns about the growing risks. They succeeded in ...

Bans and charges for advisers: ASIC

ASIC RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2009
... proper authority from September to November 2005. Meanwhile, former Bustan Australia and Bustan International director, Clinton Condon, appeared in court on charges laid by ASIC. Condon faces thirty-one counts of obtaining financial advantage by deception ...