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Bond rush

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 AUG 2010
... dropped to 0.48 per cent - the lowest on record. This implies two things. Either the sky is about to fall over our collective heads again. Or we are now in the midst of a bond market bubble. Strong and valid rationales could be put forth to support one ...

Torturing the data

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2010
... off... and running! The bears are back loitering the financial playgrounds hand in hand with the sensationalist media and heads that talk on your PCs, laptops, iPhones or plain old HDTV screens. Apparently we're now just a click away from a double-dip. ...

Not a jobless double-dip

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2010
Double-dip here we come! Yes Virginia, we're on our way back to the abyss. This, if you believe the talking heads and the written words on the financial media after the latest update on US employment hit trading screens last Friday night. The numbers. ...

Citigroup hires Macq compliance exec

CITIGROUP MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2010
... Association having chaired the Futures Industry Compliance Committee and been a member of the Anti-Money Laundering Committee and Heads of Compliance Committee.

Business still unhappy with SG increase

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2010
... tax deal. The declaration was signed last week in Adelaide, the Prime Minister's home town, by all employer association heads on the General Council of the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI). The employer associations are opposed to the ...

Business still unhappy with SG increase

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2010
... tax deal. The declaration was signed last week in Adelaide, the Prime Minister's home town, by all employer association heads on the General Council of the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI). The employer associations are opposed to the ...

Planners turn property experts

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2010
... planning market with its research but found planners were bound by licensee approved product lists (APL). "We were butting our heads against the wall with financial planners because they couldn't use the research so we widened the offering to brokers ...

New-found optimism

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUL 2010
... instant gains too. They want their profits in a flash... with a flick of a switch like they do their TV dinners. Talking heads, printed and cyber-media point attribute last night's gains on Wall Street to the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) lifting ...

Challenger names Aus equities boutique

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUL 2010
... forms part of Challenger's multi-boutique model. Johan Carlberg, former AllianceBernstein director of Australian equities, heads Alphinity. He starts his role in August. Five other investment managers including Andrew Martin, Stephane Andre and Bruce ...

Cbus CONNECT merger goes ahead

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2010
... merge effective 1 October 2010, creating a $14.7 billion fund. Earlier this year the two boards confirmed they had signed a heads of agreement providing in principle support for a merger subject to a due diligence process. Today, the funds released a ...