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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2010
... The Nasdaq composite closed down 82.65 points, or 3.44 per cent, at 2,319.64 points. LONDON - European stock markets lost ground on Thursday as remarks on the Greek crisis by the head of the European Central Bank (ECB) failed to reassure anxious investors. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2010
... Australian share market closed lower on Wednesday, following weaker offshore leads, but mining stocks recovered some lost ground from their heavy sell off that was sparked by the super profits tax proposal. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed down ...

INGIM builds distribution from ground up

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2010
ING Investment Management (INGIM) is in the market for more staff, including BDMs, as it rolls out an ambitious wholesale distribution strategy to be led by former Genesys deputy head Jim McKay. McKay's appointment was announced today, less than a week ...

Ord Minnett raises $600 million

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2010
... Minnett, has only been at the firm for seven months after leaving Commonwealth Financial Planning, but has already hit the ground running - launching the firm's term deposit platform. "A lot of our clients are dealing with private banks and those banks ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2010
... down 23.63 points, or 0.62 per cent, at 3,816.99 points. TOKYO - Japanese stocks closed higher on Friday, regaining some ground lost in the previous session, as signs that a bailout for debt-ridden Greece could come soon eased fears of wider credit woes. ...

HSBC funds now on IOOF platforms

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2010
... and emerging market investment opportunities," he said. HSBC Global Asset Management has local investment teams on the ground in 30 countries and more than $420 billion in funds under management. In emerging markets, the firm has over 200 dedicated investment ...

AXA Real Estate and Sumitomo sign property deal

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 27 APR 2010
... talks with China's Ping An Trust to develop real estate in China. "AXA Real Estate already has an existing team on the ground in Japan but we have chosen to tie up with Sumitomo as we feel this will greatly enhance our execution ability in Tokyo both ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2010
... measures to cool down the real estate market, dealers said. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket regained some of the ground lost on Tuesday after rises in offshore markets, but failed to capitalise on a selloff in the kiwi after softer-than-expected ...

The retaking of Dow 11000

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2010
Here we go, here we go, here we go-o! The Dow has retaken the 11K ground anew! Dow 36,000 here we come! Yes Virginia, by virtue of a miniscule 0.1 per cent gain overnight, the Dow has once again crossed beyond that ever-elusive 11,000 milestone to close ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2010
... an 18-month peak earlier in the week but has since pulled back, with investors booking profits as the yen regained some ground after a recent slide, and due to concerns the rally in equities may have gone too far, too fast. The benchmark Nikkei closed ...