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Time to fear the no "fear gauge"?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2016
... three, maybe. Dismiss their words if you will but not Fed head Janet Yellen's. At her latest outing last Friday at the Harvard's Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Janet told her audience that: "It's appropriate, and I've said this in the past ...

PROFILE: Blue Sky managing director Mark Sowerby

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2015
... business. Sowerby got his second huge piece of luck after deciding to take the Private Equity and Venture Capital course at Harvard Business School in 2007. "That was a sexy time for private equity so I was lucky to get on the course. We only had $25 ...

Capital Group chairman passes away

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2015
... also involved in a range of educational, civic and community activities throughout his career, including treasurer of Harvard University from 2004-14. He also served on the boards of the California Institute of Technology, the RAND Corporation and Huntington ...

Glass-Steagall Act reintroduced to US Senate

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2015
... financial industry market concentration has actually intensified. Senator Warren, who prior to running for office was a Harvard Law School professor specialising in bankruptcy law, has recently taken aim at the Securities Exchanges Commission (SEC) ...

Former FPA chair to leave Hood Sweeney

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2015
... Sweeney throughout the remainder of 2015 to ensure a smooth transition while at the same time undertaking further study at Harvard Business School. Hood Sweeney's new managing director will be Chris Stewart, who joined the company in 2011 as head of ...

China's mean regression

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2014
... IMF's 6.3% prediction by the end of the decade. The Economist cited a working paper by Lant Pritchett and Larry Summers of Harvard University, titled "Asiaphoria meets regression to the mean" which contends just that... that China's growth rate would ...

Harvard receives record-breaking donation

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2014

PIMCO names new head of Asia Pacific

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2014
... an associate at Jupiter Partners, a private equity firm. He has 17 years of investment experience and holds an MBA from Harvard Business School.

NZ Super sells forestry stake to iwi group

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2014
... Canadian pension fund, Public Sector Pension Investment Board at 30%, and an affiliate of the President and Fellows of Harvard College at 28.75%. The group of iwi have called themselves the Kakano Investment Limited Partnership (Kakano), and comprise ...

Withdrawal anxiety

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2013