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Waiting to see

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2010
... fence last night because there'll be bigger fish to fry come the weekend. It's the G20 gabfest in Toronto of course -- the Summit where the 20 Titans of the globe discuss the fate of us mere mortals. But before that, we Australians have a developing ...

To spend or not to spend

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2010
... diversionary tactics 101. It passed 101 per cent. The renminbi issue would have stuck out like a sore thumb at the weekend's G-20 Summit in Toronto... not anymore. To spend... or not to spend. According to the Wall Street Journal, the debate would centre ...

AXA upgrades insurance in super

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2010
AXA Australia has added its financial protection product, Elevate, to the Summit, Generation and iAccess investment platforms. "This enhancement means clients will have access to a complete range of insurance features within the convenient framework ...

Malware attacks Chinese walls

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 6 APR 2010
... largest-ever presence at the Expo. Among the events are the Clean Energy mission in May and the two-day Financial Services Summit in June. Besides one-off events such as the Expo, financial services professionals could also be targeted through websites ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2010
... Japanese stocks, market players said, after a report saying Greece is not hopeful of aid from the March 25 European Union summit and it may seek aid from the International Monetary Fund in April. The benchmark Nikkei lost 102.95 points to 10,744.03 ...

AXA revamps platform service

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2010
... all platform products benefit from the technological enhancement. However, the firm will keep existing Generations and Summit super fund accounts on the old platform to prevent triggering a capital gains tax (CGT) event because it technically involves ...

Babson closes five CLOs

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2010
... ($1.9) billion under management. According to a press statement, Victoria Falls CLO, Diamond Lake CL., Clear Lake CLO, Summit Lake CLO, and St. James River CLO were included in the transaction. The deal was completed Jan. 29, and raises Babson Capital's ...

Trichet to the rescue

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2010
... spokesman, it was "because there was some concern that he would not catch a connecting flight and therefore miss the EU summit" scheduled for Thursday. Yeah sure! And pigs can fly! Hold on...yes, it must be because of the PIGS. The financial markets ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2010
... economic crisis. Greece's European partners are under pressure to approve financial aid for Athens and are to convene at a summit in Brussels on Thursday, with the EU wanting to avoid the intervention of the International Monetary Fund. In London, the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2009
... advertisements survey for November. Rabobank releases its quarterly rural confidence Survey. The 2nd Annual Debt Markets Summit 2009 will be held in Sydney. The 26th National Chartered Secretaries National Conference will be held in Melbourne. The Australian ...