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Asia vital for Aus business: Harcourt

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2012
... Harcourt, chief economist for Australian and Global Economics at the UNSW Australian School of Business, said China, South East Asia and increasingly India, remain extremely important for Australian business in 2012. "When Bernanke [Ben, chair of the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2011
Australian shares are set to rise as Wall Street bounces back from losses caused by Standard & Poor's threat to downgrade the credit ratings of most eurozone members. At 08010 AEDT on Wednesday, the December share price index futures contract was up ...

2012 China study tour launched

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2011
... companies increasing its investment proposals and joint ventures in the region annually, according to Austrade North East Asia regional director, Laurie Smith. Over the years since its inception in 2006, Premium China Funds Management (PCFM) has taken ...

Asia growth to transform business

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2011
... fourth biggest country in the region by population, the fifth biggest economy in greater Asia and the biggest in South East Asia. Dr Gupta however conceded that governance is a problem in Asia but with the Chinese government committed to transforming ...

HSBC targets planners with Asian wide product

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2011
... is the sixth product in HSBC's 100+ Series of structured investments with the previous ones all focused on China and East Asia.

Intersuisse adds senior roles to institutional desk

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2011
Stockbroker Intersuisse has appointed former Macquarie bank and Stonebridge institutional dealers in associate directors roles to lead its own institutional dealing desk. Former Macquarie Bank dealer Will Cleland has moved into one of the associate ...

Hunter Hall defiant on Japan

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2011
... Asia. The fund remains focused on consumer based and import replacement stocks in China and is also bullish on south-east Asia, not least Thailand where it expects property developers, supermarkets and banks to be beneficiaries of the spread of urbanisation. ...

People powered

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 14 FEB 2011
Gone in 18 days! The New Year's fresh events risk that was Egypt has gone with the departure of the country's strongman. Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak had been ultimately forced to abandon the throne his bum had been glued onto for 30 years by 18-days ...

Developed nations raise funds for ADB

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2011
... through an innovative television drama series," said Betty Wilkinson, senior finance specialist (microfinance) in ADB's East Asia Department. ADB, based in Manila, is dedicated to reducing poverty in Asia and the Pacific through inclusive economic growth ...

Angelo Gordon recruits MD

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 OCT 2010
... institutional investors from the Sydney office. Previously Filippelis was head of institutional business in Australia and South East Asia for Societe Generale Asset Management and its affiliate, Trust Company of the West. The appointment is part of Angelo ...