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60 Minutes deception

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2010
... would expect from anyone who controls the flow of dineros. However, I also think that he went overboard, he set his pants on fire - liar, liar. Here's what I refer to: SP: Many people believe that could be highly inflationary. That it's dangerous to ...

Super fund recovery 6pc but big funds fail to fire

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2010
... SelectingSuper, said the most startling aspect of the latest super fund return results is that the big funds are still failing to fire. "There is little clear evidence that funds being large necessarily boosts investment returns and retirement savings. ...

Winter wonderland

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2010
... glistening A beautiful sight, We're happy tonight. Walking in a winter wonderland.... Later on, we'll conspire, As we dream by the fire To face unafraid, The plans that we've made, Walking in a winter wonderland." -- Composed by Felix Bernard, sang by ...

Open fire roasted bears

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2010
... their profits and run. But you only have to look at the big picture to see that Christmas is just around the corner. Open fire roasted bear anybody?

Danger everywhere

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2010
... would soon be over. It's looking a lot like it's going to be a "bah humbug" of a Christmas when bulls are roasted on an open fire. Sure looks like it and worse if you extrapolate current fears into the future. Everything seems downhill from here. But ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2010
... Metals was down four cents at $6.36. Equity markets fell overnight after North Korea and South Korea exchanged artillery fire near their disputed sea border, killing at least two South Korean marines. Shares also fell in Europe on concerns that a bailout ...

When everything went wrong

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2010
... entire towns to smithereens. The North shelled the South's Yeonpyeong island. The South scrambled F-16 jets and returned fire. Things appeared to have calmed down a bit when I woke up this morning. It's so easy to discount this latest animosity between ...

PAS supports Paceline

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2010
... Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute. In August the Financial Planning Association held a charity golf day for the Rural Fire Service and the Future2 Foundation while AIST and Women in Super were the silver sponsor of the Canberra Mother's Day Classic ...

Bidding time for AMP

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2010
With NAB bowing out of the race for AXA APH last week, planners and investors are nervously awaiting AMP's next move. It was AMP after all, which fired the opening salvo in the race for AXA Asia Pacific Holdings (AXA APH) with its original bid for the ...

ASIC targets MIS operators

ASIC RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2010
MIS operators Frederick Leslie Hansen and William John Meywes from Global Rule have come under ASIC fire for managing an unregistered managed investment scheme. ASIC has obtained interim orders in the Supreme Court of Queensland in relation to Global ...