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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2011
... trade lower on Tuesday. "I think the potential for lower numbers is fairly realistic although we're not going to see anything great unless the Asian stock markets start getting particularly hammered today." NEW YORK - US stock markets tanked Monday on ...

MySuper rings alarm for Corporate Super

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2011
... services. The organisation said it was an "illusion" that advisers are receiving thousands of dollars and not giving anything in return. It also maintains that if the financial services it provides weren't available, employees wouldn't actively seek ...

Perspective not perplexing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2011
... 1.10 2.30 1.30 0.30 1.40 1.60 3.30 IMF forecast 2009 -3.50 -4.30 -6.30 -5.10 -5.20 -2.60 -4.90 1.40 year average Noticed anything? The economies of these big nations plummeted, big time at the same time from the second quarter of 2008 to the first quarter ...

Buy the headline, sell the headline

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2011
... to be under control within two years. But while this remains a matter of hope - and faith - two headlines don't leave anything to interpretation. CNN Money's "Buffett goes on $20 billion stock buying spree" and Bloomberg's "Buffett Broadens Portfolio ...

Machines of loving grace

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2011
... 1.5% rebound on Wall Street overnight - and an almost equivalent bounce in Europe - is as welcome as welcome could be. Anything that could break the malaise that's doing the rounds of the markets should be greeted with glee. But in the scheme of stock ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2011
... dropped to 50.4 in October from 51.2 in September, suggesting the global economy's main growth driver was losing steam. Anything above 50 is seen as growth while a reading below indicates contraction. However, Shanghai and Hong Kong staged an afternoon ...

MacMillan wins AFA Adviser of the Year

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2011
... MacMillan. "We have been doing opt-in for a couple of years now and we have had no trouble re-engaging the client, if anything, it allows us to lift the fees once we have demonstrated significant value to the client." MacMillan also said his practice ...

Disagreeing to agree

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2011
... all about Europe and rumours about gossips over leaks of plans for a plan. I have had enough of discussions that has anything to do with Europe and its plans - I'm sure you do too - but we can't afford to for, one way or another, we have at least one ...

Good news, bad headline

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2011
... the same thing - at least, until the crisis is checked. But back to China - it's latest GDP growth numbers could not be anything but good news.

European infrastructure an investment goldmine

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2011
... whether you have infrastructure fund like us or direct investor, there is no better time to get superior returns, because anything you want to buy is available now."