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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2006
... months, as exporters such as Shin-Etsu Chemical and Canon gained on fading concerns over the US economy, a key market for Japanese products. The Nikkei finished 390.42 points higher at 15,947.87, its highest close since September 7. HONG KONG - Hong ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2006
... occasions until their last opportunity and indeed now there is speculation that rates may in fact be eased. Yesterday saw the Japanese parliament officially appoint Shinzo Abe to the role of Prime Minister, a role that he is expected to administer with ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2006
... fifty per cent in the last couple of months as result of the growing prospects for a limited supply this season. The Japanese economy has continued to show signs of significant momentum with the latest data revealing that exports grew by 17.7 per cent ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2006
... index ended at 5,926.33 points, down 11.54. PARIS - The CAC-40 index closed at 5,146.96 points, up 2.08. TOKYO - All Japanese financial markets were closed yesterday for a public holiday, for Respect for the Aged Day. They will reopen tomorrow. On Friday ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2006
... the July figures the annual total is expected to eclipse last year's record deficit of $US717 billion. In contrast the Japanese surplus increased by about 7 per cent to about $21 billion from a year earlier. The exports for Japan's largest company Toyota ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2006
... points to close at 16,080.46, down 53.79 points since September 1. HONG KONG - Stocks ended up 0.29 per cent, as gains in Japanese stocks triggered buying in recently battered shares like China Mobile. The Hang Seng Index gained 49.32 points to finish ...

Japanese sign on to Aussie services provider

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2006
... implementing the new system NAM can trade in a wider variety of products, "Owing to its multi-asset trading capabilities." "The Japanese market has distinctive legal and compliance requirements and we were impressed with the system's ability to handle ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2006
... as blue-chip conglomerates Hutchison Whampoa and Cheung Kong Holdings extended their losses, with investors wary after Japanese shares tumbled. The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed at 16,922.29, down 33.16 points. WELLINGTON - The NZX-50 index fell 13.8 ...

Three key internal appointments for INVESCO

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2006
... of the INVESCO Wholesale Global Properties Securities Fund, the INVESCO Universal Income Funds, the INVESCO Wholesale Japanese Equity Trust as well as a range of specialist institutional products. Sam Sorace will leave his position as sales manager for ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2006
... two national governments. In a related development, the secretary general of the OECD, Angel Gurria has welcomed the Japanese idea of an asian equivalent of the OECD that would coordinate and monitor economic practices in the area. Minister for Immigration ...