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Morphic receives Lonsec approval

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013
... rating house also said the quantitative elements of the process and the approach to risk management (particularly the use of stop losses and ETFs) help mitigate Morphic's key competitive disadvantage; considered to be the team size and the resulting ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2013
... a surge in exports thanks to a weaker yen. Wall Street again provided a healthy cue, with investors betting the Fed will stop short of reeling in its "quantitative easing" (QE) bond-buying program. Tokyo added 1.83 per cent, or 237.94 points, to 13,245.22. ...

Still in Goldilocks land

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
This is it! The is the time, this is the moment, this is the week when the most powerful man in the world set the record straight on this whole Fed tapering/unwinding/scaling back business. Can you hear that too, Virginia? The financial markets' collective ...

RBA decisions decisions

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2013
Taper on, taper off, taper on, taper off, taper... After so many days of riding this see and saw and saw and see of market speculation, you, I and Irene (and yes, you too Stuart) have become experts at discerning the why's and wherefores for the ups ...

More flip flopping ahead for Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2013
"Star light, star bright, The first star I see tonight; I wish I may, I wish I might, Have the wish I wish tonight." Many children around the world are undoubtedly learning this nursery rhyme at this very point in time. Either this or they're singing ...

Platinum remains bullish on Japan

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2013
Profits for Japanese companies are set to get higher despite the country already being in a bull market said Kerr Neilson, chief executive and founder of Platinum Asset Management. In an interview with Financial Standard, Neilson said the fund manager ...

Fed speaks Fedspeak

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
... when the Fed stopped QE1 and then QE2. For sure, one day, some day time will come when the Fed would need to taper, then stop, then finally reverse its non-conventional policy stimulus measure. That time is not yet.

MoneySmart list of unlicensed companies approaches 700

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013
... highlights the increasing risk scammers pose to ordinary mum and dad investors. "As much as we would like to, ASIC can't stop every scam before it happens, especially those based outside of Australia. What we can do is educate investors and make them ...

It doesn't compute

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013
... since September" that "we could reduce somewhat the pace of our securities purchases, perhaps as early as this summer" and stop purchases later this year. Plosser: "I don't have strong views on the scale of the tapering off...but if we are serious about ...

Budget gets nod of approval from industry bodies

JAMES FERNYHOUGH, MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2013
Superannuation industry bodies have responded positively to last night's federal budget, generally agreeing that there were no major surprises. The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) chief executive Pauline Vamos praised the government ...