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Turkeys, PIGS and Koreans

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 29 NOV 2010

... speculations will continue for as long as Europe does not put up a united stand against these bond vigilantes. Can't Europeans see what these vigilantes are doing? They're picking them off one by one.

Gotta love gold

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2010

... and promised more - an action that only encourages China to stay the course. Both actions are causing distaste among Europeans that Britain, the Eurozone and Switzerland have joined the race to the bottom. And what do you get when currencies are becoming ...

Europeans flock to Asian stocks

JOHN MCDULING | THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2010

... investors are leading the charge into Asian equities, according to Fidelity executives. "Based on money flows we have seen, Europeans are more bullish than Asians on equity markets in general," said Fidelity Australia's managing director, Gerard Doherty. ...

Every recovery starts jobless

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 5 JUL 2010

... But the United States is not. China is not. Japan is not. Emerging nations are not. Or at least, not as drastic as the Europeans. I think this is slowly sinking into market psychology. Have you noticed that there's less talk about debt and deficits in ...

Euro downs Supermodel

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2010

Europhobe. Dictionary.com defines this as "a person who dislikes Europe, its culture, and Europeans," to which we may now add, the euro. Yes Virginia, it seems most of us are turning Europhobes now. Greece gave euros a bad smell and now financial markets ...

Gold is hip again

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 17 MAY 2010

... Gold surged when the United States pumped trillions of dollars into its economy. Gold is again surging now that the Europeans are topping up the billions of dollars pumped into their own with billions more. And what do you get when a commodity is in ...

Pain in Spain

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2010

... countries battle their withdrawal symptoms. Another good news is that Spain's deep spending cuts could prompt other Europeans to do the same. Unless, of course, governments fear the same social and political upheavals that followed Greece's budgetary ...

Don't know where to go

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2010

... Governor Su Ning, " the arrival of spring and good weather, the seasonable impact will gradually disappear." In Europe, the Europeans are busily trying to find a way to hang speculators that they believe helped create - if not created - the crisis Greece ...

Good news in inaction

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2009

... remained unchanged at one per cent after its meeting. Although real GDP contracted by 2.5 per cent in the March quarter, Europeans are cheerier. Measures of consumer, economic and industry confidence in the Eurozone as a whole, and in some of its individual ...

Money changes hands

ALEX DUNNIN | FRIDAY, 29 FEB 2008

... emerging markets, which now includes the Middle East, is no idle or isolated perception. Witness the courageousness of the Europeans in imposing a $1.4 billion fine on Microsoft this week. But the currency power base seachange may be symptomatic of something ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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