Oliver’s Insights – China worries return, but how serious are they?

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The attached edition of Oliver’s Insights looks at the outlook for the Chinese economy and share market. The key points are as follows: China’s worries are overblown. Property tightening is likely to

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09 Apr 2013

Weekly economic and market update

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The big development of the past week has been Japan taking another huge step down the path of reflation with the Bank of Japan under the new dovish leadership of

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08 Apr 2013

Weekly economic & market update

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Europe continued to cause concerns for investors over the past week with Cyprus getting a new bailout deal but fears that it still sets precedents for future bank bailouts and

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02 Apr 2013

AMP Capital announces early completion Wentworth Point development

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AMP Capital today confirmed that the first stage of its residential development at Wentworth Point in Sydney has been completed and fully sold, five months ahead of schedule. Stage Two

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26 Mar 2013

AMP Capital completes successful capital raising for shopping centre fund

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AMP Capital has successfully raised $200 million from new and existing investors in the flagship AMP Capital Shopping Centre Fund. The equity has been raised from Australian institutions and a

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25 Mar 2013

Weekly market & economic update

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Europe dominated investment markets over the past week following an initially botched bailout of Cyprus, along with uncertainty regarding Italy and poor business conditions indicators or PMIs for March. All

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25 Mar 2013

Oliver’s Insights – Money printing and hyperinflation

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This edition of Oliver’s Insights looks at the risks associated with quantitative easing, or money printing, in particular the threat of hyperinflation that many seem to be fearing. The key

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21 Mar 2013

Weekly economic and market update

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The past week was somewhat confusing in financial markets. US economic data remained surprisingly solid helping to push US shares higher, Japanese shares continued to surge helped by the confirmation

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18 Mar 2013

Australian profits, growth, interest rates and shares

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This edition of Oliver’s Insights looks at the outlook for Australian shares and interest rates given the just concluded profit reporting season and the December quarter national accounts. The key points are

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12 Mar 2013

Weekly economic & market update

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While the past week started on a rough note with stepped up property tightening measures in China, it turned around pretty quick with the US Dow Jones index making it

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11 Mar 2013