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Ratings downgrade to trigger hybrid sell-off

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2014
... (being about 5.4%pa). Bank hybrids in Europe are trading at around double this level, but even if at the lowest end of the European range, the CBA deal should have been around 400bps over (or 6.6%pa).A If the Australian hybrids corrected to that sort ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2014
... "certainly helped this morning", said Michael James, managing director of equity trading at Wedbush Securities. LONDON - European equities have rebounded a day after tumbling on a sharp slowdown of business activity in the eurozone amid hopes the ECB ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2014
... better-than-expected Chinese manufacturing figures. But those gains evaporated on Wednesday after weaker than expected European manufacturing data dragged US markets lower overnight and another fall in the iron ore price, Bell Direct equities analyst ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2014
... 1,982.77, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite lost 19.00 (0.42 per cent) at 4,508.69. Wall Street followed suit with European markets, nearly all in the red after a key survey showed business activity in the 18-nation eurozone slowed further in September ...

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STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2014
... jumped out of the blocks early as investors welcomed Scotland's rejection of independence from the United Kingdom, but European stocks overall ended mixed. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index, after impressive morning gains on Friday, closed up 0.27 per ...

Thrills, spills and chills

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2014
... BOJ keeping on pumping even it means that it losses money when the bills are redeemed on maturity. As determined as the European Central Bank (ECB) which, probably has already hammered out the details of its purchases of non-financial private sector ...

Hedge fund allocators pick unstable funds

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2014
... responsible for over US$8.2 billion on FRM's managed account platform. The company is one of the largest independent European based alternatives specialists managing commingled funds and advising institutional clients.

Sunrise, sunset

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2014
... with ISIS and Putin and indications of more slowdown in China and the PBOC's latest counter-response and speculation of European Central Bank (ECB) QE. These issues du jour have relegated the goings-on in the world's third biggest economy, Japan -- the ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2014
... jumped nearly $2 a barrel. Dow member ExxonMobil rose 1.2 per cent, while ConocoPhillips advanced 1.7 per cent. LONDON - European stock markets have dipped as investors looked ahead to a policy meeting of the US Federal Reserve and the looming referendum ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2014
... Wednesday's Federal Reserve monetary policy decision and Scotland's vote Thursday on independence from Britain. LONDON - European stock markets have closed narrowly mixed, the start of a significant week as the US Federal Reserve holds an interest-rate ...