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The end is not nigh

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2012
... doomsday scenario many fear. It is this fear that's given financial markets Alzheimers. They've forgotten that only last March the Fed revealed the results of its stress test. The results show that 15 of the 19 bank holding companies (BHC) stress tested ...

Good not great

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2012
... market's dust? Case in point, as at last Friday's closing the S&P 500 index has surged by 101.9% from the GFC low hit last March 2009. Over the same period, the All Ordinaries index managed to gain only less than half of that - 41.0%. What's happening ...

When everything went wrong

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2010
... Korean siblings. They've been at it for more than half a century. They had big skirmishes in 1999, in 2002 and just last March. The world got along nicely. South Korea even grew wealthy and is the only Asian country to become a member of the rich club ...

Fundies split on Hatoyama effect

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2009
... short-term returns. At the end of August, the Nikkei-225 index has risen by 48.7 per cent after hitting its 2009 low last March, taking its total 2009 return up by 18.4 per cent. The DPJ won the elections held on 30 August, ending the LDP's 50-year plus ...

The Venus solution

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2009
... back in March 2009. At the end of August, the Nikkei-225 index has risen by 48.7 per cent after hitting its 2009 low last March, taking its total 2009 return up by 18.4 per cent. This is not so different from the 50.9 per cent rally in the S&P 500 from ...

Risk technology reloaded

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2009
... the firm liked the platform so much that it formed the basis of their new IT trading system. "We launched the product last March and blew our numbers out for the year...we beat our revenue target by 160 per cent," said McGovern.

Planners rethink succession model

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2009
... in July last year. Last month, ING Australia bought a 37.5 per cent shareholding in Sentry Financial Group following last March's partnership deal with the planning firm.

ING snaps up Sentry stake

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2009
ING Australia has bought a 37.5 per cent shareholding in Sentry Financial Group following last March's partnership deal with the planning firm. ING formed a "strategic partnership" with Sentry early last year, which included an option to take a 37.5 ...
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