Looking for a nursing home place for your parent with dementia? Here's what to consider
Jul 29, 2016 07:15 am UTC| Insights & Views Life
This weeks ABC 7.30 footage of elder abuse in an Adelaide nursing home is an extreme example of how things can go wrong in the care of vulnerable older people with dementia. Suspecting mistreatment, the residents daughter...
Consumers lose out to Australia's protectionist anti-dumping laws
Jul 29, 2016 07:11 am UTC| Insights & Views Economy Law
Australias anti-dumping system has become tool for protecting industries which arent competitive. Over time federal government has cranked up penalty charges on imports, such as steel, deemed unfairly under-priced, to...
A new male contraceptive could help men bear the family planning burden
Jul 29, 2016 07:09 am UTC| Insights & Views Health
A new method of male contraception that is as effective as a vasectomy but entirely reversible with little to no side-effects is being tested and is showing promising results in animal trials. If it is successful, it...
Listed companies with more female directors are better corporate citizens
Jul 29, 2016 07:07 am UTC| Insights & Views Law Business
There is a growing body of international research that suggests that companies with gender-diverse boards are better corporate citizens. These companies comply with legislation and they also have initiatives in place to...
Jul 28, 2016 13:11 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
The delta risk reversals with positive changes of all time frames have alerted the major non-directional trend that has lasted since February 2015 but gradually favours downside hedging risks over the longer period of...
Jul 28, 2016 12:52 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views Central Banks
Please have a glance IVs of Yen crosses (see highlighted portion of yen crosses), 1W ATM tenors have spiked above 22% almost all yen crosses, and this turbulence in OTC market is majorly due to tomorrows monetary policy...
FOMC leaves the door open for a hike this year, incoming data to be crucial
Jul 28, 2016 12:06 pm UTC| Insights & Views
FOMC kept policy on hold, as expected and the Fed policy statement had no major surprises on Wednesday evening. As expected FOMC maintained the federal funds target range unchanged at 0.25%-0.50%. Compared to the last...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects