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September morn' or September mourn?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2013
... knee-jerk selling as the Fed confirms the markets' worst fear.A Worse than worst, the Fed delivers its verdict three days after Lehman Brothers celebrates its fifth death anniversary on the 15th of September. Fear, did I just type fear?A Oh yeah, that's ...

Hunter Hall founder targets instos and SMSFs

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013
... Management in 2000 to service the needs of high net worth and ultra high net worth investors. Having brought in former Lehman Brothers and ING Investment Management head of research and chief economic adviser Stephen Robert, who has worked for Lehman ...

IMF to fund claims against Lehman Asia

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2013
... which have been filed in the High Court of Hong Kong this week on behalf of 63 churches, councils and charities against Lehman Asia. According to an announcement on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), the claim seeks to reverse the decision of ...

Vale William Mahoney

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013
... BT Australia from 1993 to 1998, before moving into a head of sales role at Bridgwater Associates William also worked for Lehman Bros and Bankers Trust. He departed Bridgewater Associates in 2006 at the age of 48, which enabled him to focus on his wife ...

Top-down approach wins in post-GFC world: Hexavest

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... relationship between the two was incredibly low, even negative in the emerging markets region. However, since the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008, the correlation has spiked dramatically. Brunelle, who heads up the Montreal-based investment manager's ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2013
... another record breaking close for Wall Street's Dow Jones index, while Tokyo hit its highest level since the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008. Tokyo closed up 2.64 per cent, or 315.54 points, at 12,283.62, its highest level since the collapse of Wall ...

Don't stop me now

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2013
... Cambiar Investors LLC., spoke in a phone interview. "The U.S. economy is doing pretty well. Taking the possibility of a euro-Lehman type of event off the table, that has a big effect on sentiment." All good. The S&P 500 index got another 4.2% to a high ...

Serpentine fire

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2013
... that it is "a year of cooling down with more stability and calmness in the stock market". That year was 2008. The year Lehman Bros collapse. The year the S&P 500 index dove by 38.5% and the year that the median price of existing one-family homes in America ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2013
... soared 3.37 per cent, or 416.83 points, to 11,463.75 - its highest close since September 2008 after the collapse of US bank Lehman Brothers at the height of the global financial crisis. Sydney climbed 0.78 per cent, or 38.3 points, to 4,921.0 and Hong ...

Better 2013 outlook risks complacency

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2013
There were failed forecasts a-plenty in 2012. And when it comes to predictions, nothing can compare with the much-hyped end of the world apocalyptic prophets say was coming on 21-12-2012 based on their interpretation of the Mayan calendar. Guess what? ...