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CEOs face pay cuts: report

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2013
... Citi research has found. Even though the decreases have not been in all companies, chief executives of Bendigo Bank, Blue Scope, Paladin Energy and Rio Tinto didn't receive any short term incentive award, while the Fairfax Media chief executive took ...

All eyes and ears on Japan

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013

APRA to require funds to lodge 35 data forms

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2013
... their processes to ensure they meet the revised submission timeframes by the first reporting date after 1 July 2015. The scope of the quarterly reporting requirements has been reduced from the 31 reporting forms proposed in the September consultation ...

Asian bonds insulated from Cyprus turmoil

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2013
... has been far less marked," she said. Chan added that diversity of the Asian bond market is giving portfolio managers the scope to pick and choose their investments carefully, boosting the value they can add to their portfolios. "We expect the best returns ...

Still the best game in town

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2013
... some profits: China's inflation jumped to 3.2% in February from 2.0% in the previous month. This could limit the PBOC's scope for stimulation that might be needed given latest reports showing weaker than expected retail spending, industrial production ...

China's turn to provide buy opportunities

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2013
... slow by more than targeted, China's benign consumer price inflation provides the Peoples Bank of China (PBOC) plenty of scope for accommodation. Inflation eased to 2.0% in January from 2.5% in the previous month, half the government's target of 4%. So ...

Any reason will do

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2013
... inflation gets in the way. Central banks can only depreciate as far as inflation would allow them. Here, Japan has plenty of scope to do more - it has negative inflation still. Not so for the others. They just have to look at what happened to Zimbabwe ...

Social media a counter-balance to info overload

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2013
... non-strategic functions. Aaron Zelman fellow presented at the AdviserEdge conference and founder of Melbourne-based Life Scope Advice shared with delegates some of his successes outsourcing key functions to offshore service providers. He says hiring ...

ASX favourites likely to dish more cash in 2013

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 11 JAN 2013
... of some companies issuing special dividends. "Telstra is already paying a high dividend relative to history but there is scope for a special dividend to be paid from the proceeds of its sell-off of its public switched telephone network. If they make ...

Unloved equities to be re-rated along with risk appetite in 2013

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2012
... institutional levels of equity ownership are now at 30-year lows. Equities are an unloved asset class and there is growing scope for a reversal of this trend," he said. He adds that markets are less erratic than they have been for some time, as indicated ...