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Greek tragedy overwhelms Obama

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2010
Yes we can! One more time, Yes we can! Obama has spoken and Wall Street saw that it was good. Despite rising criticism of his presidency and falling popularity, you can't help but be roused by the man when you listen to him speak with his distinct rhetorical ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2010
... index gained 6.6 points, or 0.13 per cent, to 4,936.1 points. NEW YORK - US stock markets were closed for the Martin Luther King Jr public holiday on Monday. On Friday, the Dow Jones industrial average had its first triple-digit drop of 2010 as mounting ...

Fund managers pick what's hot in 2010

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2009
... sentiment towards Australian bonds declines. This reaction follows expectations of rising interest rates. "Cash, while not quite king, certainly improved its standing among fund managers. The prospect of rising yields with no corresponding capital losses ...

Damned either way

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2009

Cash is king in Japan

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2009

Ripoll recommends investor compensation fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2009
The Parliamentary Joint Committee (PJC) said the government should investigate launching a "last resort statutory compensation fund" to cover financial advice licensee failings. The committee received a number of submissions from the regulator and Financial ...

AMP signs MOU with China Life

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2009
AMP has become the first foreign financial institution to sign a Memorandum of Understanding for Strategic Cooperation with China Life Insurance Company, the largest insurance group in China and the world's biggest listed life insurance firm. The MOU ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2009
... SA, encouraging economic data and dovish comments from central bank officials - including Bank of England governor Mervyn King - helped fuel another bout of buying in stock markets. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top shares rose 36.2 points, or ...

Perpetual close to recovering $125m for Mahogany

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2009
Perpetual Trustees came a step closer to recovering the $125 million frozen from Mahogany Capital noteholders since the collapse of Lehman Brothers, following its second successful court ruling in the United Kingdom last week. Perpetual (PTCo) commenced ...

ASIC takes MFS Group to court

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2009
... caused the Premium Income Fund to suffer a $147.5 million loss. As a result, the regulator is taking action against Michael King, former chief executive and director at MFS Group and Craig White, deputy chief executive and director of MFS Group and MFS ...