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Goldilocks QE2

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2010

... mid-term election are all 435 seats in the House of Representatives, 36 of the 100 seats in the Senate and 37 of the 50 US Governors' seats. Given the strong level of dissatisfaction with the incumbents, there's an equally strong possibility for Team ...

Market Jitters Redux

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2008

... current situation as we move to a stronger regulatory structure..." In a separate action, the US Federal Reserve Board of Governors voted unanimously to authorise the New York Fed to lend directly through the discount window to Fannie Mae and Freddie ...

Professionals must have an ethical code: CFA Institute

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2007

... Emilio Gonzalez, chief investment officer at Perpetual Investments and incoming chair for the CFA Institute Board of Governors. "The focus of the CFA Institute on ethics and professional standards has always been relevant, but it's becoming increasingly ...

New Jersey Govt spends teachers' future fund

CHRIS NICHOLLS | TUESDAY, 10 APR 2007

... plans to be funded according to actuarial standards, over the last decade the State Legislature has passed, with various governors signing off on, a series of amendments that allow smaller contributions or zero contributions. The New Jersey Teachers' ...

Putnam banks on fixed income

... is no more severe than in past cycles; core inflation, excluding energy and housing, is still high; and several Fed governors have warned that inflationary pressures remain worrisome." On the back of that, Putnam's strategy is to invest in fixed income ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL | TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2006

... Costello has given notice that at the forthcoming November Group of 20 (G20) meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors in Melbourne there will be fertile discussion about the oil market and the need for a stronger institutional framework ...

Bush renominates Alan Greenspan as Fed chairman

... fastest rate in two decades," Bush said in a statement. "Alan Greenspan has done a superb job as chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and I have great continuing confidence in his economic stewardship," the president said. ...

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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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