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Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013
... per cent. "The resilience of the European markets has set a good tone," said Patrick O'Hare of Briefing.com. HONG KONG - Asian markets have been mixed in the first full session after the Easter break, with Japanese shares sinking for a second straight ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2013
... while in Madrid the IBEX 35 shares index fell 0.26 per cent in value and Milan's FTSE-Mib rose 0.69 per cent. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly fell and the euro suffered a sell-off on Friday after the European Central Bank told Cyprus it would cut off ...

Asian bonds insulated from Cyprus turmoil

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2013
Asian bond yields experienced much lower volatility in the wake of the uncertainty which surrounded the Cypriot debt talks, according to HSBC Global Asset Management. HSBC chief investment officer for fixed income in Asia Pacific Cecilia Chan says that ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2013
... while in Madrid the IBEX 35 shares index fell 0.26 per cent in value and Milan's FTSE-Mib rose 0.69 per cent. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly fell and the euro suffered a sell-off on Friday after the European Central Bank told Cyprus it would cut off ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2013
... while in Madrid the IBEX 35 shares index fell 0.26 per cent in value and Milan's FTSE-Mib rose 0.69 per cent. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly fell and the euro suffered a sell-off on Friday after the European Central Bank told Cyprus it would cut off ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2013
... while in Madrid the IBEX 35 shares index fell 0.26 per cent in value and Milan's FTSE-Mib rose 0.69 per cent. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly fell and the euro suffered a sell-off on Friday after the European Central Bank told Cyprus it would cut off ...

Corporate governance still needs to improve in Asian markets

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2013
Corporate governance is still an issue of concern when investing in Asian markets and while international financial centres such as Singapore or Hong Kong have improved tremendously, there are still problems that need to be tackled. A survey conducted ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2013
... fears of that idea spreading to Italy and Spain were wrong. IG Markets market strategist Evan Lucas said Australia and the Asian region had posted heavy falls on Monday in response to the Europe and US doing so on Friday. Now there appeared to be "contrarian ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2013
... index fell 1.29 per cent and Milan's FTSE MIB sank 0.85 per cent in value. The euro plunged at one point to $US1.2882 in Asian deals to the lowest point since December 10, 2012. HONG KONG - Asian markets tumbled and the euro sank as eurozone fears returned ...

Asian retail banks set to spend 5.1% more on tech

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2013
... facilitate such a service effectively. London-based technology provider mPowa is one of the companies trying to expand into the Asian banking market and will be exhibiting at Cartes Asia congress in Hong Kong this month.