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Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2014
... big banks and miners were leading the broader local market higher as investors took their cues from a rebound on US and European markets, Australian Stock Report senior equity analyst Benny Sada said. "That was really a reflection of markets really moving ...

Jawbone collection

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2014
... months ago too - to "...interest rates could remain lower for longer... to avoid the worst outcomes". There, too, is European Central Bank (ECB) governing council member BenoA(R)t CA"urA(C)'s jaw: "We will start within the next days to purchase the assets ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2014
... positive and stayed in the green all day following solid earnings reports from General Electric and Morgan Stanley and as European bourses soared. "The fear factor is beginning to diminish and investors are beginning to focus on earnings," said Peter ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2014
... crisis in west Africa. All sectors are suffering losses as Asian share markets follow the downward trajectory of US and European markets. Weaker commodity prices, apart from gold, are kicking the mining-related materials sector. Bargain hunters are also ...

Volatile like its 2011

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2014
... 2011 are instructive. When worse became worst that year, six of the world's biggest central banks - US Federal Reserve, European Central Bank, Bank of Japan, Bank of England, Bank of Canada, Swiss National Bank - announced a coordinated action to provide ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2014
... 15.21 (0.81 per cent) to 1,862.49, while the Nasdaq Composite Index lost 11.86 (0.28 per cent) at 4,215.32. LONDON - European stocks dropped sharply to lows not seen in a year, following worrying economic data from both sides of the Atlantic. London's ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2014
... might set ourselves up for a little bit of a turnaround," he told AAP. "The risk is to the downside though. With US and European markets sold quite a bit, there is downward momentum and I don't think the market is likely to be collectively brave enough ...

Business as usual for PIMCO Australia

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2014
... PIMCO, Andrew Balls, CIO Global, will oversee global portfolio managers and, specifically, he will have oversight for the European and Asian portfolio management desks. In terms of the Australian business, Adam Bowe manages Australian-oriented portfolios ...

Standard Life Investments names head of new infra debt team

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2014
... strategy will be to focus on providing long term senior debt to core infrastructure projects within the UK and some selected European jurisdictions, in sectors such as transport, social infrastructure and energy. Further appointments are expected to ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2014
The Australian stock market is slightly lower, following a mixed lead from overseas. European markets finished sharply lower overnight, with Germany's DAX 30 down two per cent amid disappointment with the European Central Bank's latest stimulus plans. ...