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NZ economy goes negative

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2008
... already in recession." The trade balance remained firmly in deficit in April and May, he said. Meanwhile, the Moody's briefing notes that NZ Reserve Bank Governor Alan Bollard has forecast growth of 0.2 per cent q/q in the second quarter and that he ...

Govt outlines credit reg reforms

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2008
... that they are not getting into debt they can't service." The reforms are also intended to cover debentures and promissory notes.

Ex-Westpoint adviser faces charges

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2008
... North Sydney based Solutions One Finance Group on various products including Westpoint related mezzanine company promissory notes without an Australian services licence (AFSL). Rowntree caught the attention of the regulator during its investigation into ...

Bear market poses threat to mining

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2008
... only 14 per cent of all stocks in this sector are rated "strong" or "satisfactory" - down two per cent from six months ago, notes Lincoln in its latest health of the market report. Lincoln chief executive Elio D'Amato said that solidly performing companies ...

Adviser charged on $48k theft

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2008
... Fundamental Group. Braun pleaded guilty to a further two charges of making false instruments in relation to buy and sell contract notes that were provided to an investor. The matter has been adjourned for sentencing in the District Court on 11 April ...

MFS breaches $184m loan

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2008
... Bank of Scotland in talks following a multi-million dollar loan facility breach. The fund's auditor, PricewaterhouseCoopers notes the fund has breached a loan facility of $184 million with third party bank, the Bank of Scotland, payable on demand as ...

Fear is the poison apple

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2008
... rise and fall, taking investors on an emotional roller coaster ride - but the deepest trap lies in their irrational 'fear', notes a behavioural finance expert. US-based Russell Investment Group senior portfolio strategist, Stephen Wood, acknowledged ...

Sustainability the new pizzazz at nabCapital

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2008
... sustainable funds pond as nabCapital launches its first sustainable-centric investment product. nabCapital's Sustainable Notes Series 2008-1 will allow investors to invest in 20 ASX listed companies which have been selected for their corporate governance ...

ASIC charges Fundamental adviser

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2008
... faces two charges under the NSW Crime Act for making "false instruments regarding the buying and selling of share contract notes" for an investor. Braun is scheduled to appear in court on February 26 next month. Former Fundamental Group advisers Daniel ...

Austock High Yield gets three stars

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2008
... previous quarter strategy to increase liquidity and shorten the maturity of the portfolio, selling Timbercorp Convertible Notes and ING Real Estate Entertainment Property Trust. Doyle Mallett, portfolio manager at Austock High Yield Fund, said the funds ...