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Australian market set for further falls

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2015
... Minister Alexis Tsipras has called a referendum on whether to accept a bailout and reform package from the country's European Union and IMF creditors and is urging citizens to vote against the package. That could precipitate the country's departure from ...

Greek crisis drives Australian market down

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2015
... restrictions would be imposed on cash withdrawals. Talks between Greece and its creditors broke down at the weekend. European Union and International Monetary Fund negotiators rebuffed Greece's request to extend a bailout offer past the June 30 deadline ...

Euro - another experiment doomed to fail?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2015
... economies of the Eurozone, what is at greater risk is the very existence of the single currency experiment. Like the European exchange rate mechanism (ERM) - and other unifying experiments before that - the euro will be another failed experiment. The ...

Extensions - What the Greeks await and the Russians hate

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2015
... Europe's problems. For while I'm reasonably confident that Greece's creditors would again extend a lifeline to Athens, the European Union (EU) has also extended one for Russia - economic sanctions. Optimism over reports that Greece and its creditors ...

Investors concerned smart beta lacks transparency

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2015
... including chief executives, chief investment officers, heads of asset allocation or heads of portfolio management from 27 European countries. Respondents manage a total of a,-3.3 trillion ($4.7 trillion), 78% were institutional investors and about 19% ...

The Fed is Greek too

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2015
... difficult situation. In the event there is not an agreement, I do see the potential for disruption that could affect the European outlook and global financial markets. There would undoubtedly be spillovers to the US that would affect our outlook as well." ...

ANALYSIS: The rise of the periphery

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2015
... economies, had been relying on EU funding and were heavily indebted. Today, most investors see an opportunity in the so-called European peripherals. But as always in Europe, things are much more complicated than what they seem at first sight, Laura Millan ...

Market set for a steady start

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2015
The Australian market looks set for a steady start to the week, as Greece and European leaders continues to work towards ending the country's debt crisis. At 0704 AEST on Monday, the September share price index futures contract was down three points ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... interest rates would be slow, before easing to $US1.1407. "US equity markets opened higher and spread optimism across European stocks which reversed earlier losses and climbed higher during the afternoon's session," said Myrto Sokou, senior research ...

Mi problema su problema

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
... lead initially to a Greek default and ultimately to the country's exit from the euro area and - most likely - from the European Union," the Greek central bank said. That could lead to an "acute exchange rate crisis" that "would send inflation soaring." ...