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Dubai games

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2009

... Dhabi told Dubai's creditors after making them sweat for almost three weeks. Financial markets cheered. And to borrow Bloomberg's headline, "Stocks Rise, Default Swaps, Dollar Drop Following Dubai Bailout". Maybe it's because of the silly season that ...

Desert Storm

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 30 NOV 2009

... emerging markets. Nobody expected Desert Storm to hit. Not even the experts. On the day Dubai announced the "standstill", Bloomberg reported that the news caught a London-based Middle East expert analyst at Barclays by surprise. Big bank...Middle East ...

Posh playground turns sandpit

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2009

... credit spreads on emerging market debt spiked and equity markets fall as developed market lenders get dragged down. Bloomberg reports that the "standstill" announcement sent the cost of credit default swaps on emerging market debt surging. "Contracts ...

Sell dollars to buy stocks

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2009

... per cent loss. The reason my dear friends (you are, if you're still reading my pieces all this time) is spelt out in Bloomberg's headline, "Stocks, Commodities Fall as Dollar Rebounds, Treasuries Gain". Yes, it had been that way since the GFC. The correlation ...

Stuck at zero

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2009

... expectations." In other words -- until economic activity has picked up sufficiently to put upward pressure in these parameters. A Bloomberg survey shows that financial markets do not expect the US central bank to move interest rates until August next ...

A tale of confidence

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2009

... way. Reports that 82 per cent of companies in the S&P 500 that reported third quarter earnings topped expectations (Bloomberg) is just not doing it for Wall Street this time. Not even news that actual top line revenues beat predictions at 64 per cent ...

Elusive 10K

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2009

... Dow slipping further below the 10K mark despite better than expected results on the US corporate front. According to Bloomberg, around 80 per cent of the S&P 500 companies that have reported already reported third quarter earnings results topped market ...

Pushing on a string

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 26 OCT 2009

Sucked in

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2009

... spending, spending lifts sales... Sure there are, and there will be disappointments but so far so good. According to Bloomberg, 76 per cent of the S&P 500 companies that have reported their third quarter results have beat (already raised) expectations. ...

Arise Chindonesia

ALEX DUNNIN | WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2009

... taken with the possibility that editorials around Asia are now spruiking Chindonesia as the next economic alignment. Bloomberg in July reported that China, India and Indonesia will generate $10 trillion of wealth for investors by 2015. These three nations ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:01PM

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI | 11:30AM

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:13PM

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 11:50AM

Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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