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A stock market rally could get Obama over the line

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012
... under Democratic governments. That's according to a recent paper from Tom Stevenson, investment director at Fidelity Worldwide Investment, who notes the market odds for incumbent Barack Obama being re-elected are now highly correlated with the performance ...

Five step process for QE3

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2012
... the short run to stand in front of the central bank juggernaut," said Tom Stevenson, Investment Director at Fidelity Worldwide Investment. Step one would be an exposure to equities, "according to Credit Suisse, US shares rallied by 10-15% in the first ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012
... index fell 1.87 points to close at 1,459.32 and the Nasdaq closed down 0.87 points at 3,177.80. FedEx said it sees a worldwide economy that has stalled. Investors pay close attention to the company's forecasts because its package delivery business spans ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2012
... 500 added 5.78 (0.40 per cent) to 1465.77, while the tech-rich Nasdaq gained 28.12 (0.89 per cent) to 3183.95. Markets worldwide were roundly higher after the Fed announced its QE3 bond-buying program Thursday and pledged to keep going with stimulus ...

The Fed may have gone too far

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2012
... the line - ease aggressively, don't reverse course and keep the easing going well into the recovery," said Fidelity Worldwide Investment's director of asset allocation Trevor Greetham. Greetham said that the Federal Reserve's actions support Fidelity's ...

J.P. Morgan buys into online shopping

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2012
... Amazon, Lazada caters for everything from consumer electronics to household goods and is ranked in the top 20,000 websites worldwide despite launching in Southeast Asia just this year. "We feel very honoured to welcome J.P. Morgan to our investor group ...

J.P. Morgan wins custodial services mandate

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2012
J.P. Morgan Worldwide Securities Services (WSS) has won a mandate to provide custodial and fund administration services to a number of additional Mosaic Portfolio Advisers (MPA) Limited funds. Mosaic is a wholly owned subsidiary of ASX - listed wealth ...

New head of Australian wholesale sales: Fidelity

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2012
Fidelity Worldwide Investments has appointed Nick McDowell as Australian head of Wholesale Sales. Nick McDowell will be responsible for driving the development and diversity of Fidelity's wholesale funds business through Intermediaries including banks ...

10,000 finance jobs slashed since GFC

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2012
... Shingles, a spokesperson for the Finance Sector Union. Despite working for one of the most profitable banking sectors worldwide, many finance workers in Australia - particularly front line staff - don't have job security, or access to pay increases ...

J.P. Morgan launches risk measure tool

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2012
J.P. Morgan Worldwide Securities Services (WSS) has launched a risk analysis product designed for Australian superannuation funds working to comply with guidance on the disclosure of investment risk, in the new Shorter Product Disclosure Statements. ...