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Environmental trends a boost for Impax

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013

... feature of the investment landscape. We've already seen that in the wake of the Fukushima crisis," Simm said. The Japanese tsunami in 2011 flooded the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Northern Japan, leading to worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl. ...

Market Wrap

AAP | MONDAY, 27 MAY 2013

... fears of tighter US monetary policy. Tokyo ended higher a day after suffering its worst drop since the March 2011 quake-tsunami disaster. Regional markets swung wildly on Friday after falling on Thursday on weak Chinese data and indications from US Federal ...

Market Wrap

AAP | FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2013

... investors panicked in the rush to take profit, with the index suffering its biggest daily fall since the March 2011 earthquake-tsunami and the ensuing nuclear crisis. Markets also took their lead from Wall Street, where stocks fell after Federal Reserve ...

Over regulation delays global recovery

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 8 APR 2013

... firms, meeting regulatory requirements also increases their cost base and hence reduces profitability." SLI warns that the "tsunami" of legislative changes will roll on. "EU and other legislators are also working on audit reform which is likely to impose ...

Can't help falling in love with stocks

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2013

... China hard landing, double-dips, triple dips, 'new normal' (forever slow growth), Jasmine Revolution, Japanese earthquake/tsunami/nuclear meltdown, debt ceiling, fiscal cliff, sequestration, currency war, actual war (China and Japan sabre rattling)...name ...

All Ords at 5000 overvalued but...

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2013

... 2011 was a year of heightened uncertainties: Greek default fears and bailout fears for Spain and Italy; Japan earthquake/tsunami/nuclear meltdown that disrupted production; America's debt ceiling impasse, and; Standard & Poor's downgrade of the USA to ...

China's coming soft landing

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2012

... Zhejiang, Shanghai, Jiangsu, Bejing, Fujian represent almost all this net migration, hence reinforcing the demographic tsunami. No surprises then that almost all China analysts say that domestic consumption rather than export growth will be the next ...

Uncertainty goes uncertainty comes

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2012

... thereafter as rebuilding gets underway. We've witnessed this over and again -- more recently in the wake of the earthquake/tsunami/nuclear incident in Japan, the earthquakes in New Zealand and the floods in Australia. However, El-Arian warns that because ...

Q3 will work

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 17 SEP 2012

... Sure, it was a paltry gain but consider the challenges that faced the market last year - Arab Spring, Japanese earthquake/tsunami/nuclear disaster, USA no longer AAA, European crisis hitting Spain and Italy, the BRICs and emerging countries instituting ...

Sun setting on the Land of the Rising Sun

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2012

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Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN

Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA

A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

MATTHEW WAI

Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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