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In the eyes of the beholder

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2010
... everywhere. Woe is us! Financial markets were spooked. Nothing seems to be going right. But then love flowed immediately after Valentine's Day and Chinamen welcomed the Year of the Tiger. What has changed? Absolutely nothing! Financial markets just got ...

Happy days are back

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2010
... See what a long weekend can do to Wall Street's mood? Or is it because Wall Street operators have all gotten some on Valentine's Day that they're still basking in its afterglow? I just wish it were that easy. But no! Just when we thought it couldn't ...

Love thy neighbour

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2010
Chinese New Year. Valentine's Day. They fell on the same day this year. The Chinese all around the world and lovers of all nationalities were torn about which day to celebrate. Easy for the Chinese -- the celebration of the "Year of the Tiger" takes ...

Canada plan in talks to buy Livingston

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2009
... competition legislation. "This transaction delivers significant value and liquidity to our unitholders," said Peter Valentine, chairman of Livingston's Board of Trustees. "With CPP Investment Board and Sterling Partners as owners, Livingston will be ...

Sovereign funds lose out after bank bail-out

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2009
... the next round of capital injection could involve common shares with voting rights. Aite Group senior analyst Denise Valentine said that the Government of Singapore Investment Corp. (GIC) could face a dilemma if banks such as Citi, believed to be in ...

Drinking is bad

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2009
... sudden resignation of Japan's Finance Minister following the meeting of G7 finance ministers and central bankers on Valentine's Day. Japanese Finance Minister Shoichi Nakagawa resigned over allegations he was intoxicated at the weekend G-7 gabfest in ...

AFS increases stake in Salisbury

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 26 APR 2007
... independence was critical to the future direction and expansion planned for AFS," he said. TSG chairman, Professor Tom Valentine said; "All advisers will benefit from the breadth and diversity of the combined approved product list, while having access ...

Super choice information overload

ASFA celebrated Valentine's Day this year with the message that super choice has been a non-event that has lead to information overload. This is despite ASFA's own research revealing that already nearly one in 10 fund members are likely to exercise ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2006
... Nikkei average. WELLINGTON - There was little room for romance on the New Zealand sharemarket today, as investors spent Valentine's Day unceremoniously dumping both large and small cap stocks. The benchmark NZSX-50 gross index closed down 7.6 points ...
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