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Fed move checks markets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2011
... referring to the outlook for interest rates in its policy statements since the GFC to "at least through mid-2013" after last night's FOMC meeting. Yes folks, the fed funds target rate will remain at between 0 and 0.25% for two more years. "The committee ...

Stocks in freefall on recession fears, banks cut mortgage rates

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2011
... fixed income global asset management for UBS, said the three-year Australian government bond (expiry June 2014) closed last night at 96.14 with a 3.85% yield. By 10am this morning the contract price had risen to 96.47 and it had dumped 33 basis points ...

Goodbye or good buy?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2011
... most fitting in this case for there's the number '666' attached to the S&P 500 index. It's how much the index dropped last night from its Friday close. The 6.66% dive took the S&P 500 index's total losses to 11.2% over the past three trading days - the ...

Buy the fear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2011
... that America would double dip. Told you it's the economy and not the debt ceiling. If Washington only had a glimpse of last night's market, politicians wouldn't be arguing over a US$2.4 trillion increase in the amount their authorised to borrow. What's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2011
... said he would be watching to see if Friday's RBA statement removes any reference that the cash rate could go up. On Friday night (AEST), US non-farm payrolls - the key indicator of the unemployment rate - will be released for July.

New ESG guidelines to aid super investors

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2011
... little ESG information from too few players." "We are confident that this will be embraced over time. It won't happen over night but I think within 5 years we will see well over 75% of companies embracing this." The guide help companies assess the key ...

S.O.S

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2011
... an opposite reaction anyone would expect when being spooked over debt, deficit, default and downgrade. It was only last night when the noises coming out of Washington over the debt subsided that equity markets realised that the economy have stupidly ...

Now for the denominator

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2011
... lacklustre in the third quarter. Now we'll just have to wait for another ugly US employment number to be released on Friday night and the stage will be set for another, 'will it, won't it' moment. Big Ben should be giving us the answer to this soon. ...

DC theatrics

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2011
... Washington's game of chicken, it remains the main game in town. If you believe the headlines, Wall Street dropped big time last night because the players are still waiting for the other side to blink. TheAge dot com's headline this morning says it all ...

Other play factors

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
What's the final deal going to be? Will they, won't they? Sorry Virginia, not talking about the grand theatrics that is the US debt ceiling negotiations this time. Today, I refer these questions to our very own Reserve Bank of the Advance Australia ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN  |   12:33PM
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA  |   11:56AM
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:09AM
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:20PM
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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