Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 531 - 540 of 851 results for "Global financial crisis"

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2011
... 4,000-point mark, approaching lows last seen in July 2009, when the market was emerging from the depths of the global financial crisis. By 1202 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 14.3 points, or 0.37 per cent, at 3,917.5 points, while the broader ...

Be glad for A$ weakness

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2011
... for his careful stewardship of Australia's finances and economic performance both during and since the global financial crisis. Throughout that time, Australia has not only avoided falling into recession, but has been the best performing of the world's ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2011
... 4,000 point mark, nudging lows seen in July 2009, when the market was emerging from the depths of the global financial crisis. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 67 points, or 1.69 per cent, at 3,897.9 points at 1213 AEST, while the broader All ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2011
... - European stocks slumped and the euro fell sharply against the dollar on heightened fears of another global financial crisis as Greece went into talks to secure critical rescue loans and a new political feud emerged in the United States. Trader sentiment ...

Waiting and hoping

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2011
... the global economy and financial markets. Let me explain why am not in the mood. Unlike the days of the global financial crisis when there was general agreement from fiscal and monetary authorities that something - anything - must be done to stop the ...

Insto investors stand by equity risk models

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
... believed that the 'quant meltdown' of 2007, which saw investors flee from quantitative hedge funds as the global financial crisis took hold, was not caused by investors using the same model. "It's not just the risk numbers, model output, data and factor ...

Retail funds narrow satisfaction gap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2011
... Retail Funds has continued to narrow in recent times and at 3.5%, is now at its smallest since before the Global Financial Crisis," said Norman Morris, Roy Morgan's industry communications director. Prior to 2008 when super fund returns were consistently ...

Black swans test strength of portfolio construction

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2011
... is that correlations between indexes or asset classes are not stable over time, Robinson said. In the global financial crisis of 2008, commodities that usually have a negative correlation to stocks - moving in reverse - instead shot up to a positive ...

Trading volatility can protect portfolio from big swings

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2011
... that it had been a challenging period for those invested in the developed markets. But lessons from the global financial crisis showed how different markets had performed. "Assets moved in proportion to their betas," he said. "US stocks went down, emerging ...

UniSuper chief wins exec of the year award

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2011
... members, introduction of an in-house investment capability and effectively steered the fund through the global financial crisis and its aftermath," said Cuffe. McCredden said he was "deeply honoured and humbled" to win the award.

Editor's Choice

Praemium's new leadership toughens earnings yardstick

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Praemium's new leadership will be keeping a close eye on costs, with new chief executive Denis Orrock noting he will make sure the technology upgrade underway translates into stronger earnings and better returns for shareholders.

Australian Ethical FUM drops by $70m

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Australian Ethical saw a net outflow of $100 million in its investment business in the first quarter of the financial year.

Perennial expands wholesale offer for pre-IPOs

MATTHEW WAI
Perennial Partners is launching a new strategy for wholesale investors to capitalise on global pre-IPO opportunities, requiring a minimum investment of $100,000.

Macquarie wealth investment chief to depart

MATTHEW WAI
Macquarie chief investment officer for wealth will take on a new role at a New Zealand-based investment management firm after serving in the position for close to three years.

Products

Financial Standard Guide To Series

'Guide To' Series

Pocket investment guides featuring adviser case studies and a glossary.
MORE INFO
Financial Standard Publisher's Forum

Publisher's Forum

Investing trends and strategies from the industry’s thought leaders.
MORE INFO
Financial Standard Product Showcases

Product Showcases

Putting the spotlight on investment products that matter.
MORE INFO

Expert Feed

Industry Events

MORE INDUSTRY EVENTS
OCT
29

Retirement Income Forum 

NOV
5

ISS STOXX Innovation Forum 2026 - Sydney 

NOV
17

Beyond AI: finding opportunity in quality 

NOV
24-25

IGCC Summit 2026 

NOV
24-26

FAAA Congress 2026 

Featured Profile

MORE PROFILES
David Sharpe

David Sharpe

CHAIRMAN
FINANCIAL ADVICE ASSOCIATION AUSTRALIA
A family man, business owner, cricket fanatic and financial adviser, David Sharpe has many facets. One of his biggest legacies, as he steps down as chair of the Financial Advice Association Australia, is leaving the profession stronger than he found it.
READ MORE
The Financial Standard podcast
Tune in each week as we discuss the latest developments in Australia's wealth management industry.
Financial Standard podcast
Spotify
Apple Podcasts
Amazon Music
YouTube
Follow Financial Standard on Facebook
Follow Financial Standard on Twitter
Follow Financial Standard on LinkedIn
Follow Financial Standard on Instagram
Rainmaker Information Pty Ltd - ABN 86 095 610 996
part of ISS - Institutional Shareholder Services, © Copyright 2026, All Rights Reserved
MarketSage  -  MarketPulse  -  MarketPro  -  Media