Weathering the storm

Bouts of extreme volatility in world markets swept ashore in Australia this year. But delegates attending Asia Risk's Sydney conference say onshore market participants have largely ridden out the turmoil. Christopher Jeffery reports

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There was no fear that complacency would be the order of the day at Risk Australia 2009, Asia Risk's Sydney conference, co-hosted with Risk magazine. The event, taking place on September 17 and 18, came during one of the most turbulent weeks in the current financial crisis. PDAs continuously alerted delegates about the latest developments afflicting the markets. Needless to say, the collapse of Lehman Brothers and the $85 billion bailout of AIG were among the major topics being discussed on the

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