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The future according to Ben

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2010
... days ago sent Wall Street -- and most other equity markets -- reeling because the employment report showed that the US economy created lesser jobs than expected in May. But it's all good. Anything that could short-circuit the cycle of fear in the financial ...

H3 Global hits $250m mark

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2010
... to gold and silver and around 70 per cent held in cash. He said the European debt crisis and mixed signals from the US economy has thrust gold into the spotlight again. "It's brought gold back as a currency, which is a 'useless' metal and its only use ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
... was more than three per cent lower at noon, as investors poured out of equities following disappointing news on the US economy, concerns over Hungary's financial situation, and softer commodities prices. At 1202 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
... Street posted its third largest gain of 2010 as better-than-expected home sales figures boosted optimism towards the US economy. At 0731 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was 81 points higher at 4,468 points. In ...

Up, down and round and round

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2010
... year, before slowing to 9.7 per cent in 2011. Give me a slowdown to 9.7 per cent anytime, I say. The OECD now sees the US economy clocking up 3.2 per cent growth this year instead of the 2.5 per cent expansion it predicted in November. Japan would expand ...

Hold, Fold or Run

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAY 2010
... consumption. And this is just another indication -- among many we've seen over the past few months -- suggesting that the US economy is gaining traction. Strong growth in China and a recovering US economy against a burning Europe -- which one will the ...

Freaked out

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2010
... level in a month and worse than the expected reduction to 440,000. Interpretation? The recovery has stalled and the US economy is stuffed. But what about the hefty 40,000 fall in continuing claims? Or the fact that the weekly numbers are highly volatile? ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2010
... economic recovery in countries beyond Europe. The Labor Department's latest employment report added to worries about the US economy. The department said new claims for unemployment benefits rose by 25,000 to 471,000, their largest amount in three months. ...

Trillion dollar kitchen sink

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2010
... their debt, highly indebted Eurozone members need faster economic growth. Here there's hope -- especially now that the US economy appears to have found its groove. Stronger growth in the US -- along with China, India and other emerging countries -- should ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2010
... New York Stock Exchange, fuelling concerns about a wider eurozone debt crisis. Earlier, payrolls firm ADP said the US economy created 32,000 private sector jobs in April, better than market expectations. But the positive figures were not enough to calm ...

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Mulino brings New Class of Advisers to life, guarantees fairer CSLR funding

KARREN VERGARA
Assistant treasurer Daniel Mulino will forge ahead with the New Class of Advisers (NCAs) as part of highly anticipated Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) reforms and laid out a blueprint of how the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) will be fairer for financial advisers.

Munro Partners to acquire GSFM

VINNY VUCAGO
Munro Partners will acquire GSFM, the Australian investment fund management affiliate of CI Global Asset Management, in a deal designed to strengthen its local distribution capabilities.

Treasury consults on foreign investment framework reforms

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Treasury has opened a consultation to review existing conditions required for foreign investment approvals in Australia.

Australians struggle to navigate super and age pension divide

VINNY VUCAGO
Australians are approaching retirement with growing uncertainty about how superannuation and the Age Pension will work together, with new research pointing to gaps in both preparedness and confidence.

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