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... ahead, led by medical devices firm Smith & Nephew as hopes mounted that prices for hip and knee replacements in the United States would rise and by Shire Pharma, which gained on hopes for a drug approval. The FTSE 100 closed at 5528.1, up 42 points.

Daily economic update: Consumer confidence rebounds

... especially with weak wage growth and rising interest rates and the possibility that home price gains may evaporate. The United States and China have also reached an agreement to limit Chinese exports of textiles through to 2008. This has been a major ...

Economic Roundup

... rates -- remained the major cause for recent investor trepidation. But despite rising inflationary pressure in the United States and in Europe, Australian consumer prices appear to be still well contained. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported ...

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AAP | WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2005

... was down 14.30 points to 2056.00. LONDON - Britain's FTSE 100 index closed lower as inflation concerns grew in the United States, oil prices fell and shares in AstraZeneca slid after a rival said it was planning a cheap copy of its top-selling drug. ...

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AAP | THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2005

... back into negative territory for the year. LONDON - British shares sharply, hit by concerns over inflation in the United States and as several large cap stocks, including BP and PartyGaming, fell after analyst downgrades. The FTSE 100 closed at 5427.8 ...

Babcock & Brown buy up ESH

... infrastructure, project finance, operating leasing, structured finance and corporate finance, has 18 offices across Australia, United States, Europe, Asia and Africa and employs over 550 people worldwide.

Unisys targets financial services

... He has previously worked with EDS, Accenture and IBM and undertaken assignments in Malaysia, Singapore, and the United States, as well as Australia. "Andrew's credentials will further enhance the Unisys focus on the financial services sector," said Rob ...

Ambassador launches US REIT manager into Australia

... local investors with access to Cohen & Steers, the largest manager of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in the United States. With $US20 billion in management, Cohen & Steers specialises in regional listed property securities, US utility securities ...

Citigroup appoints head of new wealth management business

... Bank and Citigroup Wealth Advisors and as a result, the rebranding of the retail brokerage business outside the United States from Smith Barney to Citigroup Wealth Advisors. Yang will report to Citigroup's global wealth management's chief executive officer ...

Market wrap

AAP | MONDAY, 9 MAY 2005

... slightly weaker after mild gains in the US on Friday, driven by stronger than expected employment figures in the United States - although interest rate concerns limited gains. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was one ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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