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Asian private wealth tops Europe

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2011
... population of 10.9 million with US$42.7 trillion of wealth. The US accounts for 28.6% of the world's HNWIs, while Japan and Germany make up another 25%. There was a notable shift from cash deposits and fixed income investments back into equities and ...

Super funds urged to capitalise on Euro property yields

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2011

European authorities will blink

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2011
... weakest link. What happens to it will determine what happens to Ireland, to Portugal, to Spain, to Italy, to France, to Germany, to the US, to the world. There's no way out. If the Eurozone is so frightened by the prospect of a default by one of its ...

The seventh day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUN 2011
... closed 0.6 per cent higher, the S&P ended 0.7 per cent up, European shares strengthened - led by a 1.4 per cent rally in Germany's Dax index - and the FTSE-100 gained 0.8 per cent. The positive overnight lead should propel Japanese and Australian and ...

Bear have no fur

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2011
... Funny that you've forgotten to mention China and India are still growing at near double-digits in the first quarter nor Germany's March quarter GDP racing at 4.8 per cent annual rate. These three have "crippling" inflation rates. You were quiet too on ...

Profits fly high on planes

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2011
... Capital's Future Directions Fund and MCG Wealth. IGAF said it diversifies its assets and geographical risk across Australia, Germany, Brazil, India, China, Canada, Spain and Saudi Arabia. IGAF recently announced it had increased the size of its portfolio ...

May day mayday

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2011
... tumble that took US equities down. According to reports, the latest higher-than-expected inflation data from China and Germany and the Bank of England's unease over rising prices point to reduced monetary policy accommodation -- made more real by the ...

Local super funds see potential in offshore property

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2011
... Market impact of German Open-Ended Fund closures, AXA Real Estate assessed the current state of property investing within Germany and the undervalued state of its property market. Alan Patterson, global head of research at AXA Real Estate, said that ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2011
... world's biggest commodities trader by revenue, worth about $US61 billion ($A55.87 billion). In Frankfurt on Wednesday, Germany's Allianz became the latest insurance giant to see its profits hit by claims related to a string of natural disasters, most ...

China surprise

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2011
... bond yields jumped overnight led by none other than the PIGIS (Portugal, Ireland, Greece, Italy, Spain). The trigger? Germany's Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble told his country's Die Welt newspaper that Greece might need to renegotiate its debt if ...