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Clear as crystal

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2013
... labour market and we are confident it is going to be sustained, then in the next few meetings we could look to do that" to Texas Republican and head of the Joint Economics Committee Kevin Brady's question if the Fed is "going to tighten by Labor Day?" ...

It'll be on 18 September

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2013
... September got prominence the day dear Uncle Ben testified before the Joint Economics Committee last month when its head and Texas Republican Kevin Brady asked, "So, are you going to tighten by Labor Day?" And he replied, "If we see continued improvement ...

No scale effect in US endowment returns

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
... to be Harvard University with US$30.4 billion in assets, followed by Yale University with US$19.3 billion, University of Texas System with US$18.3 billion, and Stanford University and Princeton University both with US$17.0 billion in endowment fund a ...

Fed speaks Fedspeak

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
... and causing inflation to fall further." No Fedspeak here too. It only became Fedspeak when Bernanke spoke and replied to Texas Republican and head of the Joint Economics Committee Kevin Brady's question: "So, are you going to tighten by Labor Day?" "If ...

AMP Capital sells out of Houston residential property complex

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
... asset - a 387 unit residential complex which is centrally located near major employment and lifestyle centres in Houston, Texas. Cheval was acquired in August 2007 for US$52.02 million due to its strong appeal to a growing population of young professionals ...

NFL dispute over 401(k) touches down

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2012
... $150,000 pa, will also progressively increase to $200,000 by 2018 when a new contract will be negotiated, reported The Eagle, a Texas based news service.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2012
... the eurozone leaders' agreement on key crisis measures as a signal that demand could rise. New York's main contract, West Texas Intermediate for August delivery, finished up $US7.27 at $US84.96 a barrel. Santos was up 36 cents to $11.01 and Woodside ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2012
... reacted to Argentina's shock decision to expropriate a subsidiary of Spanish oil giant Repsol. New York's main contract, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude for delivery in May jumped $1.54 to $104.44 a barrel. In economic news on Wednesday, the Westpac-Melbourne ...

Australian private wealth firm selects US property

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2012
Funds management firm Equiti Capital Limited has purchased a 168 apartment complex in Texas for $7.35 million to take advantage of favourable US funding conditions. It is the first investment made by the Equiti US Multifamily Property Fund following ...

No more fear - maybe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2012
... remains with us and could yet resurface anytime. And then there is oil's resurgence. At the close of last week's trading, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil was fetching US$107.83 per barrel and the Brent blend was changing hands for US$124.03. ...