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China's rebalancing act

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013

... rate remains below 2.5 percent and longer-term inflation expectations remain well anchored". Last and certainly not least, Dallas Fed president Richard Fisher warned the "feral hogs" of the financial markets against fighting the Fed. "We haven't forgotten ...

Go ahead Europe, make my day

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2012

... last night - new family home sales rose 7.6% in May (more than expected and the fastest pace since April 2010) and the Dallas Fed business activity index jumped to 5.8 in June against minus 5.1 in the previous month and expectations for a 0 reading - ...

Citigroup shareholders reject CEO pay

MELANIE TIMBRELL | WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2012

... shareholder vote, mandated by the "say on pay" legislation under the Dodd-Frank Act, was taken at the firm's annual meeting in Dallas. Given absentee votes are counted as rejections, 55% of shareholders were considered to have voted against the proposed ...

Australian private wealth firm selects US property

MELANIE TIMBRELL | MONDAY, 16 APR 2012

... locked in currency swap at $1.0685. The property settled on is Cottages at Bedford located in the mid-cities area between Dallas and Fort Worth. "Texas is a strong growth corridor in a recovering US economy underwritten by oil and energy, defence, education ...

Quantum launches US residential fund

RACHEL DAVIS | THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2011

... Australian dollar. Investment is focused on the foreclosure market and Quantum has begun purchasing properties in Atlanta and Dallas, which have strong rental markets. Quantum managing director Peter Gribble said the company had set up its own operation ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2011

... sales rose 33 per cent on the Monday after the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, a report by a sales tracking agency says. DALLAS - American Airlines' parent company AMR has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, as the troubled firm tries to put its ...

Nothing happened

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2011

... the piece of Fedspeak thrown in to justify the market's 'sour' mood last night. Philly Fed President Charles Plosser and Dallas Fed's Richard Fisher were quoted voicing their disagreement with the Fed's decision to keep interest rates on hold till mid-2013 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2011

... jumped as many as 164 points, or 1.3 per cent. Most of those gains evaporated later in the day after Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Richard Fisher said in a speech that the Fed had already "pressed the limits of monetary policy." The Standard ...

Two new appointments as Equiti fund closes in on first US property

ALISON BEVEGE | WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011

... high Australian dollar by buying US real estate. Toll said the fund now had its first acquisition under due diligence in Dallas, Texas. "It's over 300 apartments in a residential block," he said. Toll said the price was expected to be between $15 and ...

Same time last year

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2011

... 500 ended in the red -- with investors interpreting his statement as not too dovish enough. More so when President of the Dallas Federal Reserve Bank Richard Fisher announced at an interview on CNBC that he would oppose any suggestion at QE3. I'm not ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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