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CEOs pay steady despite GFC

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2009
... salaries, including those of financial services firms, came out relatively unscathed from the GFC. As the global financial crisis began in 2008 the average Top 100 company CEO in Australia saw their base pay increase 6.2 percent to $1.95 million, according ...

Lonsec recommends AUI property fund

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2009
... - retail at AUI, said that the fund continued to accept redemptions and pay withdrawals throughout the global financial crisis. "PIF offers investors both long term capital growth as well as quarterly income, and strong diversification and liquidity ...

Don't forget the economics: Macq

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2009
... of the country in which it is listed," he said. "This has been particularly evident in China during the global financial crisis in which the performance of many stocks was inextricably linked to the world's view of the Chinese economy." Therefore, Dali ...

Banks to face liquidity crisis "fire drills": APRA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2009
... outdated liquidity information that was not particularly useful when APRA turned to it at the onset of the global financial crisis," it said. While APRA did introduce an interim reporting template in April last year that enabled it to get a better idea ...

The Venus solution

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2009
... globe, Japan's equity markets have rebounded from the extreme pessimism that marked the low point of the global financial crisis back in March 2009. At the end of August, the Nikkei-225 index has risen by 48.7 per cent after hitting its 2009 low last ...

Boost allocation to top active managers: report

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2009
... Instead, they should boost allocation to skilled active managers." This opportunity exists because the global financial crisis has made it difficult for investors to access capital, regulatory constraints on short selling has affected how stocks are ...

Not bullish enough, maybe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2009
... you heard the latest gossip? Yes, that one. Australia's economy has now left the gloom and doom of the global financial crisis behind and is now walking into the gloom and doom of rising interest rates. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will meet this ...

All PE signs point to China

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2009
... managers are considered to be institutional investment grade. Adveq predicts that, in the aftermath of the global financial crisis, the Asian private equity market will continue to develop and mature, driven by increased specialisation and industry segmentation. ...

I feel your pain, literally

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2009
... pain (getting hit by a ball) and social pain (feeling ignored in a crowd). Not surprisingly, last year's global financial crisis and what it did to people's job certainty and savings have triggered one of the most powerful negative emotions of all: disgust. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2009
... system, Malcolm Edey, addresses the Retail Financial Services Forum 2009 on "Examining the Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Retail Financial Services in Australia". Westpac and the Melbourne Institute release their indices of economic activity ...