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Mexican pain

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2017
"Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me". But not for Mexico, it appears, especially when the words come from POTUS. US President Trump's rhetoric about "building a wall along the US-Mexican border"...and making Mexico pay ...

Sunny days not expected to last

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2017
The sun in Japan gets to break out every once in a while, and only for a short time. The latest update on private core machinery orders (orders excluding ships and electrical equipment) - a leading indicator of business investment - proves as much. ...

Advice licensees must think digital

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2017
... view most strongly as only 7.3% were satisfied with the amount of education they were receiving from their licensee. The research, conducted by Midwinter Financial Services and Jenesis Consulting, also found a correlation between advisers with social ...

J.P. Morgan fund highly recommended

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2017
The JPMorgan Global Research Enhanced Index Equity Fund has been rated 'highly recommended' by Lonsec for the second consecutive year. In its assessment, Lonsec acknowledged J.P. Morgan's years of experience and significant research in these types of ...

Australian Unity partners for managed account solution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2017
... made available to its network of more than 180 advisers. Australian Unity Personal Finance Services head of investment research Jeff Mitchell said Australian Unity is excited to be offering its diversified portfolios via netwealth. "We believe our strategies ...

Industry giant retires

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2017
... for patients to have access to cannabinoid medicines. In 2016 he donated $34 million to the University of Sydney for research into the use of medical cannabis. Lambert's distinguished career started at age 17 when he took a job in the Taree branch of ...

Buying American

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2017
"We will have so much winning if I get elected that you may get bored with winning." (Donald Trump) POTUS appears to be fulfilling another of his campaign promises if the latest stats on the country's international trade are anything to go by. The US ...

RBNZ on steady

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2017
Central bankers have been singing the same tune, at least so far this year. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) joined its counterparts in Japan, the US, the UK and Australia in keeping current monetary policy settings steady while at the same time ...

Veteran Nikko strategist retires

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2017
... Australian fixed income team will continue to access global interest rate and currency analysis via John Vail, as well as research shared across our fixed income teams in London, Tokyo, Singapore, Auckland and Sydney."

Margin lending investors keen to borrow more

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2017
... an industry-wide surge in attention to risk management, according to researcher Investment Trends. Investment Trends research director Recep Peker said the 2016 Margin Lending Investor Report shows investment opportunities revealed by depressed markets ...