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Can't swing it both ways

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2009
... Board - saying that the US$787 billion package approved last February was 'a bit too small'. Which is it going to be Virginia? Decreased spending? Increased spending? Certainly, it is beyond human realms to do both. The key word here is impatience. Perhaps ...

Another red-lettered year

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2009
... produce a zero year-on-year return. Good luck! Perhaps it's better betting on tonight's A$90 million OZ Lotto draw. Yes Virginia, expect another superannuation statement detailing your losses for the 2008/2009 financial year. The good news is that optimism ...

Up yours

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2009
... testimony before the House Oversight Committee through to the IMF and the OECD raising their global growth outlook. Yes Virginia, seek and you will find. There will always be something to explain the market's daily gyrations. It doesn't matter that you're ...

No protection in protectionism

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2009
... per cent to 7.2 per cent encouraged by its economy's quick response to the 4 trillion billion yuan fiscal stimulus. Yes Virginia, we've seen the worst. But this is not to say that the road ahead would be flat and smooth. There'll be times just like what ...

AIG: 100 per cent GFC proof

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2009
... consequences if the government doesn't cough up the dough. The US government blinked and paid a handsome ransom. Yes Virginia, there is such a thing as a free lunch. I have lost tracked of the total amount of taxpayers' hard-earned money thrown at AIG. ...

Thank you RBA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2009
... when it decided to sit on its hands on the very day that the global equity markets suffered another anxiety attack. Yes Virginia, the RBA did nothing. That is nothing on interest rates but it surely did something more important - it shored up market ...

Merry Christmas retailers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2009
... Opposition's delaying tactics. For you, your dog, my dog and I know that eventually the package will be legislated. Yes Virginia, most of the December 08 handouts were spent. The ABS reported that retail sales leaped - yes leaped, not increased - by ...

No instant gratification

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2008
... respective financial systems, or the Australian giving more handouts, that everything would instantaneously be hunky dory. No Virginia, this will take time. The gamut of government plans, measures and packages will eventually work. But the recession ...

Market Movers Overnight: Bernanke's speech

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2008
... US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke spoke before the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's Forum in Arlington, Virginia, where he stressed that the Fed remains committed to financial stability and that the US Central Bank may extend non-bank primary ...

Record intake for MLC adviser program

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2008
... development plans to assist them with their ultimate career objective of becoming a financial planner," said Ramsay. Indeed, Virginia Heyer, principal at Chatswood Financial Planning, said the program provided a accelerated learning opportunity for one ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

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Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

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Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

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