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Australia according to Gov Glenn

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2014
... think confidence is growing that the US is on quite a good track now. So yes, you have seen renewed weakness in Japan, that's true, and we know that Europe is still struggling; that was always going to be true, really, given the starting point they had ...

Second Gwen Fletcher award winner named

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2014
... like Amy - who have a clear commitment to education and higher professional standards - that we will continue to show the true value of quality financial advice," he said. Speaking about her achievement Early said: "I'm obviously pleased to have finished ...

Industry funds reject majority independent directors

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2014
... going to keep evolving and their mix of members is likely to be broader rather than narrower, then I think that's probably true." However, he added that employer and employee nominated directors already brought a broad level experience that was not limited ...

High-calibre superannuation: 2014 CIO and COO Award recipients announced

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2014
... Committee panelists, said: "The nominations were particularly difficult to assess this year because of their high quality." True, Sicilia, Spence and Lundy are among the select few who were there in the early days to now managing money in a $2 trillion ...

AustralianSuper appoints Principal to advise on US real estate

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2014
... confident they are the right partner for us given their deep expertise in the sector, strong asset management capability and true national coverage."

From oil at US$300 to oil at US$30

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2014
... Simmons & Company International - saying that he sees oil at US$378 a barrel. To them I say, CALL! This is because if one is true, the other simply can't happen. If The Economist and Dr. Roubini's are correct, that US$140-150 oil would plunge the globe ...

Conditions and confidence collide

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2014
... conditions, suggesting firms remain uncertain over near-term demand in their industries." Had a look at my database and... it's true blue. 'Twas back in August 2012 when business conditions went one way - up to plus 2 from minus 4 in July - and confidence ...

Rejoice for the A$ has fallen

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2014
"...I see your true colors Shining through." - Cyndi Lauper Has the A$ just revealed its true colour? It's a Democrat and an Obama groupie! The Australian dollar "plummeted" "nosedived" "plunged" "tumbled" "was smoked" following reports that the Republicans ...

Financial Standard unveils Digital Dozen in social media

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014
... intimacy social media affords and the trust and sometimes even dependence on their content that evolves when you become a true social guru," she said. Social media usage in Australia is at its peak. According to business.gov.au, social media is used ...

Mercer to launch longevity insurance solution

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2014
... invitation to the launch, Mercer emphasised the lack of longevity insurance products on the Australian market: "Up until now, it's true, Australians have been let down by superannuation in terms of a broad choice of investment options that pay an income ...