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Bloomberg revamps TV+ iPad app

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2012
... recently updated to include live TV network for Bloomberg TV Asia, and shows from its Asia line-up including: First Up, Asia Stars, Asia Voyagers, and Asia Edge. The upgraded app combines breaking news, business stories, special events and market data ...

Star alignment

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2012
The stars appear to be aligning for those calling on the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to give official interest rates another chop when they meet to deliberate on monetary policy next week. Let's start with the minutes of the 4 September meeting. ...

Food is the new Europe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2012
... stocks, fearing overvalued Treasuries and loathing the negative inflation adjusted return on cash must be thanking their lucky stars (if they were alert enough to catch this train). Thank you much! But there might still be plenty from where it came. ...

MLC property fund faces leadership change

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2012
... Australian listed property strategy. Standard & Poor's yesterday announced there would be no change to the fund rating of three stars as a result of Keighran's departure, although the research house said they would be meeting with MLC in the coming weeks ...

Provident Capital Monthly Income Fund upgraded

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2012
The Provident Capital Monthly Income Fund has been upgraded from 3.5 stars to 3.75 stars by specialist research house SQM Research following a recent review of the sector. "There are a number of key reasons for this upgrade - most notably the Fund's ...

La Trobe mortgage fund earns 4 stars

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2012
The La Trobe Australian Mortgage Fund has scored the first 4-star rating in the SQM Research Mortgage Trust Sector review, due to fund performance and consistent returns. The La Trobe Australian Mortgage Fund - Pooled Mortgages Option is an unlisted ...

Pengana fund manager departs

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2012
... Mengda Shu who is based in Shanghai has also been added to the team. S & P's has revised the rating from four to three stars following the departure. "While we view Mr. Zhang as capable, we prefer to see his contribution to the team process more ...

Wolf, wolf

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2012
... around to experience the long queues for the dole and the soup kitchens at the time. It was bad. And we must thank our lucky stars too that financial markets appear to have dismissed this grave warning as another instance of the boy who cried wolf. Most ...

S&P upgrades Invesco Asian Consumer Demand fund

MEDIA RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2011
... Poor's Fund Services has upgraded the hold rating on Invesco's Wholesale Asian Consumer Demand Fund, replacing it with three stars. S&P placed the fund 'On Hold' early in September following notification by the manager that it would move to an Asian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2011
... Wednesday after the Federal Reserve's "Beige Book" portrayed a still-weak economy in September, as big losses from tech stars Apple and Amazon pulled the Nasdaq down more than 2.0 per cent. Reports of ongoing discord over the coming comprehensive rescue ...