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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
... Francisco Solar. "It's more pricing in of the market of what may occur going forward," Mr Solar said. The United States, France and Britain pushed for speedy approval because Gaddafi's forces were advancing toward opposition-held Benghazi. The Libyan ...

Desert storm

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2011
... 3.1 5. Russia 2.7 6. Brazil 2.5 7. Germany 2.4 8. Saudi Arabia 2.4 9. Korea, South 2.2 10. Canada 2.2 11. Mexico 2.1 12. France 1.8 13. Iran 1.7 14. United Kingdom 1.7 15. Italy 1.5 Note that the G-7 - the world's biggest economies - along with China ...

Better and better

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2011
... to be given the almost universal improvement in the latest purchasing managers indices in China, India, the UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Sweden, Brazil, Czech Republic, Turkey... shall I go on? Markit Economics latest report shows that ...

Middle East mole

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2011
... Financial markets are appeased for now because of expectations that the stronger countries of the Eurozone - Germany and France - would agree to increase the size of the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) and allow it to buy bonds directly ...

Downgrade me

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 28 JAN 2011
... over progress towards budget tightening in the United States, Japan, Brazil and Europe. While it lauded moves by Germany, France, Britain and Spain towards deficit reduction, it also warned that, "In the euro area, a more comprehensive approach to crisis ...

Haste makes waste

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2011
I'm sure I've seen this movie before. Most of you have too. It was shown on monitors near you at about this time last year. Yes, my dear Virginia, the film, "The Fed and other developed country central banks will start withdrawing policy - possibly ...

Year of the Bunny

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2011
... Sometime, somewhere... the road will reach a dead end. And when that is reached, their stronger northern neighbours (Germany, France and the UK) - the ones underwriting their debts suffer. And if they do, all of Europe goes. When Europe goes, China suffers. ...

Magill grows FUA as client base doubles

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2010
Nine months after the former chief of Statewide Super set up her own financial planning firm, Frances Magill is advising double the number of clients she initially targeted, and grown the firm's FUA to $5 million. Magill joined Matrix Planning Solutions ...

LUCRF launches community trust

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 9 NOV 2010
LUCRF Super has made charity work a key priority following the establishment a community partnership trust. John Lenders MP, Victorian treasurer and minister for financial services officially launched the trust at an event that was attended by over ...

Amigos para siempre

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 8 NOV 2010
... how sweet! But this is to be expected. Many of its friends - Switzerland, the Netherlands, UK, Germany, Spain, Portugal, France - have already withdrawn or announced their intention to withdraw their troops in Afghanistan. Australia's one of a handful ...