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Opes Prime director faces 22 charges

ASIC RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2010
... 2006 and February 2008. The result of this false recording was that the records of OPSL and Leveraged Capital were not a true reflection of the state of those companies' securities holdings and consequently, their respective financial positions. The ...

True Lies

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2010
... any market-friendly news any day -- I can't help but think that this might be all bull dropping. What if the FT story were true? Does anybody expect China to show its hand? Would it shoot itself in the foot and announce to the whole wide world that ...

Up, down and round and round

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2010
... uncertainty in Europe -- would be doing the same thing if they want to preserve their capital. Even if the FT report was true, I'm afraid that it is now too late and would be counterproductive if China decides to dump its euro holdings now -- it would ...

Members star in Sunsuper ad campaign

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2010
... manager, marketing and communications Teifi Whatley said the premise of Sunsuper's new campaign was based on "dreams coming true". "With its tagline 'make your dreams more than dreams', the campaign features Sunsuper members from all walks of life telling ...

Global Sovereign Crisis

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2010
... over this. Will they, won't they, should they, shouldn't they, as a result, the price of saving the day has gone up." How true, Sir Johnny!

CalPERS fights BoA directors election

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2010
... pension funds in the US, CalPERS, has opposed the re-election of six Bank of America directors who failed to fully disclose the true financial condition of Merrill Lynch before the controversial merger in September 2008. CalPERS will cast "withhold" ...

ASIC charges ACR directors

ASIC RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 27 APR 2010
... count of making a false statement in a form lodged with ASIC. He signed the financial statements of CIC declaring it was a "true and fair view of the financial position", when it wasn't the case. The matter is expected to return to Downing Centre Local ...

Super too complex to handle

MICHELLE BALTAZAR IS A MEDIA GUEST AT THE SECURITY ANNUAL CONFERENCE IN ADELAIDE  |  THURSDAY, 15 APR 2010
... benefits that superannuation itself actually gives, is that really the right attitude for people to take if these changes come true? Their answers reflect the complexity that exists," said Ashenden. "[There's that] lack of understanding that people have ...

Greenspan put

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2010
... US$1,560,000,000,000! The US Treasury was saying "no problemo, we could issue as many bonds as we like to cover this shortfall!" That maybe true...till last week...when Treasury's auction of 2-year, 5-year and 7-year paper saw very weak demand. At least ...

Fitch scare

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2010
... December 2009. According to Fitch, Portugal's GDP is "significantly below" what is typical for an AA country." Duh! If this were true, why didn't Fitch cut Portugal's rating back in the first quarter of 2009 when a near 2 per cent contraction in real ...