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Say when

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2015
... where it will soon be the case that a change in the target range could be warranted at any meeting." Overall, there was nothing new, no big surprises. Just a rehash of the reiteration of the repetition of recent Fed messages. The Fed will say when... ...

Currency warriors, mount horses and draw swords

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015
... wars. Mount your horses! Draw your swords! War - armed, currency or trade -- as the song goes, is good for absolutely nothing. The good news, Aunt Janet's "patience" could last beyond this year.

Asset owners throwing money away in hidden fees

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2015
... preferred advisers, investment managers, brokers, custodians and other intermediaries," explained Staub. The company earns nothing unless it is successful in reducing costs and its fees come from the realised savings that would otherwise have been paid ...

Investors will need to be patient in 2015: PM Capital

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2015
... markets are back at their highs and we would argue that you want to be a little bit patient for opportunities to arise as nothing really stands out at the moment. Having said that, we're happy with what we own and expect to be able to achieve satisfactory ...

Oil price shock, nice

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2015
... closed 5.8% lower to US$47.20. This is bad, according to Marketfield Asset Management CEO Michael Shaoul. "Either there is nothing to worry about and crude is going quickly back to $70 plus, or we have entered an earnings down cycle for an appreciable ...

Westpac looks at centralising investment functions

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2014
... to bolster the business," adding that no further information could be given as they are in the consultation phase and nothing has been finalised. However, the spokesperson added that BT Investment Management, the investment arm of Westpac, is not involved ...

Quo vadis dollar-A?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014
... update for the UK yet but I'm guessing it'll more or less mirror that of the US. What happens now? What happens now is nothing... much. Monetary policy expectations would remain as they are - the Fed and the BOE would begin lift-off by next year; the ...

Bullish sentiment at 4-year high, expect zero return in six months

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2014
... - at 19.3% remains way below its long-term average of 30.4%. Neutral sentiment -- the fence sitters or those expecting nothing much would happen on the stock price front over the next six months - dropped to 22.8% in the latest survey, down 9.5% percentage ...

Embrace rising retirement age, says futurist

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2014
The rising retirement age is nothing to fear because in a service economy we are not going to die of over-physical work, according to IBISWorld chairman and 'futurist' Phil Ruthven AM. Ruthven told delegates at the Association of Superannuation Funds ...

100% steady on the RBA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2014
... maintain the status quo on monetary policy and keep the official cash rate steady at 2.5%. The big picture shows that nothing much has really changed in the international and domestic economies since its 7 October meeting to prompt the Australian central ...