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Keynes & Riccardo on display

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2012
... therefore, it shall be, and vice-versa. Oh no Johnno! Not this time, not when with a stroke of a pen, two important central banks can change the entire game tonight (Fed) or two days from now (ECB). So we wait... And while we do, we might as well wait ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2012
... month. LONDON - European stock markets fell into the red as traders began to fret about whether the US and European central banks would fight economic downturns with decisive monetary policies. In London, the FTSE 100 dropped 1.02 per cent to close at ...

Aussie! Aussie! Aussie! Noi! Noi! Noi!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2012
... will fluctuate along with it. What's driving thoughts of A$/commodities decoupling are recent reports that global central banks - 60 of 'em according to the Wall Street Journal - "allocating reserves into Australia assets, with around 30 of those new ...

Playing with a loaded dice

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2012
... we aware of these, they've been scrutinised to death by "experts", international institutions, government bodies, central banks and laymen. This gives me confidence that while there may be knee-jerk selling should any or all of these "challenges" eventuate ...

Food is the new Europe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2012
... Apart from cutting into households' purchasing power, higher food prices could slow - if not prevent altogether - central banks efforts to re-stimulate slowing economies. Note that China remains an emerging market. Remember last year when the rising ...

Offshore tax havens bank $32tr: report

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2012
... said. The report used data from the World Bank, International Monetary Fund, the United Nations and the world's central banks. Reuters reports the author says private wealth held offshore represents a "huge black hole in the world's economy."

Lost

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2012
... until we're well and truly cooked. Where are we? We're in a good place. Equity market valuations are attractive, central banks are turning on the pump, companies are downing in cash, China is not going to land hard, etc. So buy, buy, buy. But... a single ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012
... Industrial Average was up 72.05 points (0.56 per cent) to 12,943.44. European stocks and the euro rose on prospects that central banks would act to boost economies, while Barclays shares jumped after its chief executive resigned amid an interest rate ...

Falling bond yields, low growth, subdued returns

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012
... bonds issued since the start of the GFC have been sold to foreign investors. This is reinforced by reports that central banks, including the European Central Bank, have been buying Australian government bonds in response to continuing fears of contagion ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012
... Nasdaq put on 24.85 points (0.84 per cent) to 2,976.08. LONDON - European stocks and the euro rose on prospects that central banks would act to boost economies, while Barclays shares jumped after its chief executive resigned amid a rate rigging scandal. ...

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Renato Mota takes on new board position

ELIZA BAVIN
Renato Mota has joined the board of a $14 billion super fund along with another financial services stalwart.

Aegon AM gears up to take on local bond managers

MICHELLE BALTAZAR
Aegon Asset Management is close to launching its first Australian fund, months after the US$446 billion manager unveiled plans to enter the tightly contested local bond market.

MLC slips global shares into neutral, hits gas on alternatives

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
MLC has pulled its global and emerging-market equity positions back to neutral, while continuing to deploy capital into alternatives.

North Americans bargain hunt Down Under: Report

KARREN VERGARA
North Americans' merger and acquisition (M&A) appetite for Australian companies will only intensify in 2027 as they chase undervalued assets, according to a new report.

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