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It's official, Rudd saved Australia

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2011
It is being reported today that Treasury believe it was really former prime minister Kevin Rudd who saved Australia from the GFC and not the mining industry, but before we get too excited the analysis simply confirms that we don't just have a two-speed ...

REITS, cash, equities the safe bet

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011
... deleveraging but from private sector-led deleveraging. "We have some of the most highly leveraged consumers in the world, we borrow huge amounts of money and we tie it to overvalued assets like residential property." However, it seems our redeeming factor ...

Fed policy options galore

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2011
... mortgages) deemed eligible as collateral. Option 6. "...buy foreign government debt... Potentially, this class of assets offers huge scope for Fed operations, as the quantity of foreign assets eligible for purchase by the Fed is several times the stock ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2011
... making up lost ground from the close on Tuesday, but that trading was still light. "It's a thin market, you don't need a huge amount of buying to push it up," he said. "There's probably a bit of bargain hunting going on out there." Mr Sekely expected ...

Super keeping economy strong: ASFA

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2011
... ensure Australians can bring their desired retirement closer to reality. "Since the SG was first introduced, there has been a huge increase in life expectancy, yet there has been no change in the rate of compulsory savings to reflect this. "The Allen ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2011
... at 5,032.75 points, as banking shares led the charge. Spanish share prices closed up 3.56 per cent, regaining some of the huge losses made in the previous eight trading days. Italian stocks closed 4.1 per cent higher at the end of a highly volatile session ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2011
... per cent, losing 1,159.87 points to 19,330.70. Seoul closed 3.63 per cent lower, by 68.10 per cent, at 1,801.35, staging a huge rebound after falling about 9.9 per cent in the morning. Taipei fell 0.79 per cent, or 59.68 points, to 7,493.12, having earlier ...

LICs benefit from FOFA

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2011
... Australian pillars Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton. Robinson acknowledged the small dividend yield in the mining sector which has huge capital expenditure ratios, but said GMI grossed a yield of 6.3% in the last financial year. The ASX Listed Managed Investments ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2011
... improvement in industrial production was outweighed by disappointing earnings results, including from Nintendo, which suffered a huge sell-off. Hong Kong fell 0.58 per cent, or 130.49 points, to 22,440.25 while Shanghai shed 0.26 per cent, or 7.05 points ...

US pension funds issue debt ultimatum

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2011
... only must the debt ceiling be raised to avoid default, the letter read, but it must also address the "real problem" of a huge budget deficit, both current and long term. A downgrade from America's AAA rating would leave it behind six counties on the ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA
Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA
ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI
KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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