Retirement Villages Going Cheap
18 Nov 2010
I’ve been spending some time on the small end of the listed property trust market. They weren’t always so small, but...
READ MORE Rain Stinks For Bumper Wheat Crop
16 Nov 2010
[caption id="attachment_1407" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Job well done[/caption] It’s been some 15 years...
READ MORE Tax Risk Low For RHG
12 Nov 2010
RHG is seeking a tax ruling from the ATO about its proposed return of capital. I contacted a friend about the risk...
READ MORE RHG Does Everything Right
11 Nov 2010
It’s no secret that we’ve had our issues with the RHG board over the past few years. The lack of communication, lack...
READ MORE How Monetary Policy Works – Part Two
10 Nov 2010
I woke up last night thinking about an analogy that might explain the RBA’s role in the world a little more clearly...
READ MORE How The RBA Sets Interest Rates
08 Nov 2010
‘I’ve never been able to understand the mechanics of the RBA’s influence over bank interest rates. My understanding...
READ MORE What? Collusion In The Banking Sector?
04 Nov 2010
Whilst sharing a meal and glass of red with a banker friend of mine last night, I expressed surprise that...
READ MORE Crunch Time Looms For RHG
03 Nov 2010
[caption id="attachment_1365" align="aligncenter" width="510" caption="John McGuigan and John Kinghorn at last...
READ MORE Mortgage Obsession Bad For Business
01 Nov 2010
The latest in a painful series of ‘determined to be different’ advertisements claims Commonwealth Bank has ‘more...
READ MORE Banks To Drop $1bn On RiverCity Loans
28 Oct 2010
[caption id="attachment_1352" align="aligncenter" width="500"] The future for the Clem Jones...
READ MORE ASX Should Get Green Light From Govt
26 Oct 2010
An unnamed politician was quoted in the AFR this morning saying that it would be a ‘matter of concern’ if ASX merged...
READ MORE Europeans Will Eventually Choose Default
25 Oct 2010
vesting Congress in New York. He loosely quoted Kyle Bass, one of the presenters, saying that the ‘United States...
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