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Misleading PDS costs NAB $10,200

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2014
... obtained a home loan with UBank. The advertisements appeared in newspapers, radio and online from late December 2013 to early March 2014 and in digital screens on escalators from late January 2014 to February 2014. NAB did not disclose details of the ...

Goldilocks is back in town

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2014
... taking advantage of this lull to ponder his next move - recall the lull between Crimea's secession crisis in late Feb/early March and reignition of hostilities sparked by the downing of Malaysian Airlines MH17 on 17 July. But we'll let sleeping dogs ...

Arrows and more arrows

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014
... geo-political risk escalates again tomorrow, you know. The point I make is that geo-political risk has never left since early March when Russia annexed Crimea or Syria before that (and now we have Iraq (again), Gaza (again) and Libya (again)), the headlines ...

Insurers upping risk to combat low yields

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2014
... third party research firm, KRC Research, GSAM surveyed 233 senior insurance professionals between mid-February and early March 2014 The respondent base represents insurers across the globe and across sectors which together represent more than US$6 trillion ...

May worry

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
... succumbed to the downside. And as we progress through the early parts of 2014, it is if nothing else notable that since early March, the broader market has held its ground near new highs while both small caps and consumer discretionary stocks have departed ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2014
... Analysts said it was too soon to say if the rally meant the tech sector had stabilised. Nasdaq has been in retreat since early March due to concerns Facebook, Tesla Motors and other high-flying stocks are overvalued. The Nasdaq has lost 5.5 per cent ...

Bubbling bubble?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2014
... 2000." Could it be? Could it be that recent "bubble talks" are true? My Factset chart shows that the Nasdaq peaked in early March 2000 followed by the S&P 500 index a couple of weeks later. It wasn't until October 2002 - and 78% (Nasdaq) and 49% (S&P ...

Class Super launches browser-based platform

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2014
... solution. After piloting the new platform with a handful of customers Smith said he hoped to complete the roll-out by early March.

Frontier market corporate governance greatly improved

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2014
... Advance Emerging Capital chief executive and chief investment officer Dr. Slim Feriani, who will be in Australia in early March to meet with funds and consultants, said: "We believe that frontier markets will exhibit the growth characteristics seen by ...

Ready for another take off

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2013
... the Fed has again deployed its presidents to neutralise the markets' negative sentiment - as it did in late February/early March. But it's even better this time. Coz this time, it's the hawkish Fed presidents Dudley (NY), Kocherlakota (Minneapolis) and ...