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Boing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2011
Boing! That's the sound heard all over Wall Street overnight - the sound of rebounding US eco stats, that is. The Street jumped high and pushed the S&P 500 up by 1.1% to its highest close since the 10th of May and 10 points shy of the three-year summit ...

BUSS(Q) hires advice and contributions manager

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2010
... control manager at Ausec Finance Limited and previously worked in credit control and collections with Bluestone Mortgages, Pepper Homeloans and Advanced Credit Management.

Positive contagion

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2010
Running of the bulls. Peppered with undeniably wonderful set of numbers, Wall Street couldn't have it any other way overnight. The Dow closed 1.2 per cent higher - the biggest daily advance in about a month - the S&P 500 surged 1.4 per cent and the ...

Lucky, lucky, lucky

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2009
Australians all let us rejoice! We should be so lucky. Lucky. Lucky. Lucky. For a teeny-weeny land that represents only around 2 per cent of the global economy, nobody expected that this "lucky country" would be this lucky. While the biggest economies ...

Not your average Clark Kent

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2009
He doesn't fly or fight villains, but guides members through the superannuation maze - meet Media Super's latest mascot, Super Hero. The latest "member" of the $2.5 billion Media Super team has been designed to help members understand their investment ...

Too much ado about pig flu

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2009
Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the waters, a pig comes along. And if you've been following the headlines and the pig stories you'll be scared - very scared. Wall Street grew fearful as the reported infection tally of people and countries ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2009
... $57.54. Wall Street rose on Thursday after electronic retailer Best Buy, food giant ConAgra Foods and beverage company Dr Pepper Snapple Group all turned in quarterly reports that beat analysts' expectations. Strong demand for US government debt at the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2009
... gained momentum thanks to surprisingly good earnings from some major consumer brands. Best Buy Co, ConAgra Foods Inc, and Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc all turned in quarterly reports that beat analysts' expectations. Strong demand for government debt ...

AFM gets expanded AFSL

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2006
Distribution, sales, marketing and compliance adviser Australian Funds Marketing (AFM) has been granted an expanded Australian Financial Services License to operate registered managed investment schemes. "This makes AFM a one-stop shop for responsible ...

Lo-doc lending headaches

... world, according to David Bell, head of the Australian Bankers Association. Besides, lo-doc providers such as Bluestone, Pepper Home Loans and Liberty Financial have prudently based their business models on arrears levels of around 15 per cent - as was ...