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Norwegian pension fund drops 52 coal companies

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2016
... excluded from the roughly $1 trillion Government Pension Fund Global. The exclusions came after the introduction in February of a new "product-based coal criterion" in the fund's investment guidelines. Norges Bank has said this is just the "first tranche ...

September morn' or September mourn?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2013
... to interest rates back then.A The federal funds rate went from 3% in January 1994 to 5.5% in December and 6.0% by February of the following year. Yes Virginia, the Fed doubled the cost of borrowing in just a month and a year! But...but (yeah me like ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
... $US3.9570 per lb, after dealing between $US3.8940 and $US3.98. Copper is down about 15 per cent from record highs hit in February of $US10,190 a tonne at the LME and $US4.65 per lb in New York. Calls to revisit records this year are receding due to an ...

Market volatility making boomers nervous

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
... volatility on traditional investments, according to a MetLife poll. MetLife's Market Volatility Poll, conducted in February of this year, included 520 financial advisors and 1,038 US adults over the age of 45 with at least $100,000 in investable assets. ...

Developed markets enjoy strong inflows

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2011
... of capital out of emerging markets and into the more hospitable investment environments of the Western world. "In February of this year, there was the largest single monthly capital outflow from emerging markets since 2008," said Felix Stephen, manager ...

F1 scandal forces ING to dump Renault early

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2009
... disappointed at this turn of events, especially in the context of an otherwise successful sponsorship. As announced on 16 February of this year, ING decided not to renew the three year sponsorship (2007-2009) contract with Renault F1 and to end its presence ...

WA planning firm wins Telstra award

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2009
... adding to recognition for general manager Bronwen Parsons, who received the 2009 WA Business News 40under40 Award in February of this year and the 2006 WA Telstra Young Business Woman of the year award.

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2008
... rate rise back on the agenda so that's negative as well," Mr Betts said. The jobless rate dropped to a 33-year low in February of 4.0 per cent, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said today. At 1203 AEDT, ANZ had declined 21 cents to $21.84, Commonwealth ...

Reverse mortgages jump 80 per cent to $1.5 billion

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2007
... settlement. Dell said SEQUAL had been working with lenders on some aspects of product design following the publication in February of the results of a shadow shopping survey organised by the consumer group CHOICE. SEQUAL will publish an industry standard ...

Former UBS head moves to Credit Suisse

... Goetz and von Daeniken have jointly managed the private banking business in the region on an ad interim basis since February of this year. Michelle Baltazar