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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2014
... (PSI) for February is due out. Meanwhile, Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce is slated to be the guest at the Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Tuesday rose modestly as investors awaited ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2013
... Frankfurt's DAX 30 fell 0.77 per cent to 8,180.71 points and the CAC 40 in Paris sank 0.80 per cent to 3,974.07 points. Israel acknowledged the successful launch of a missile in a joint exercise with the United States. Moscow's defence ministry earlier ...

Prepare for take-off

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2013
... Syria's wing men?A And oh, let's not forget Iran - Syria's other wing man.A Will it make good on its threat to send missiles Israel's way if the US attacks?A Will the escalation of geo-political tensions in the Middle East cause oil prices to rise to ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2013
... retail sales index for June. In equities news, NAB chief executive Cameron Clyne is scheduled to speak at an Australia Israel Chamber of Commerce business lunch in Sydney while Deloitte launches its 2013 edition of Queensland Index (a review of Queensland ...

William Blair targets super fund investors with 'game theory'

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2013
... prices. He says portfolio building today needs to consider the instability of the current geopolitical environment. Iran and Israel, China, Japan, and the eurozone are just some of the multiple players whose agendas can complicate the pursuit of investment ...

Follow the money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2013
... will more than double investments in equity exchange-traded funds to 3.5 trillion yen ($35.2 billion) by 2014. The Bank of Israel bought stocks for the first time last year while the Swiss National Bank and the Czech National Bank have boosted their ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2013
... backdrop combines with wild commodity swings, acts of terrorism and unravelling geopolitical situations in North Korea and Israel to undermine investor confidence." Comments from Bundesbank chief Jens Weidmann that Europe's recovery could well take a ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2013
... out. No major equities news is expected but Australia Post chief executive Ahmed Fahour is scheduled to speak at Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce lunch in Sydney. In Australia, the market on Wednesday closed at new four-and-a-half-year highs as local ...

NZ Super fund kicks out companies

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2012
... Superannuation Fund's investment portfolio for allegedly breaking international laws in Palestine. Listed companies Africa Israel and its subsidiary Danya Cebus, Elbit, Shikun & Binui in which the fund had small allocations through its passive equities ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2012
... market downwards. European stock markets and the euro rose as traders welcomed strong Chinese manufacturing data and an Israel-Gaza truce, while a Greek bailout deal was put on hold ahead of a European Union summit. Investors shrugged off news that Cyprus ...