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CommInsure appoints head of investment strategy

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2014
... Suncorp for the last six years, with his most recent role was head of investments. Before his time there, he worked in London for Henderson Global investors as associate director of investment solutions. Earlier this week, CommInsure appointed former ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2014
... predecessor Ben Bernanke's plan to scale back stimulus and keep interest rates low until the labor market improves significantly. LONDON - European stock markets enjoyed solid gains after new Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's testimony to Congress. ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014
... gained 2.80 (0.16 per cent) to 1,799.82, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index rose 22.31 (0.54 per cent) to 4,148.17. LONDON - European stocks ended moderately mixed on Monday, after solid gains ahead of the weekend despite poorly-received US jobs ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2014
... participation. Some analysts said the unusually severe winter weather in January may have been a factor in the tepid jobs growth. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets retained small gains despite disappointing data showing the US economy is not adding ...

AMP Capital appoints fixed income head

HARRY PAGE  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2014
... experience managing global fixed income and currency portfolios. He previously held several investment roles at JPMorgan in London, Sydney and Singapore. He joined AMP Capital in March 2007. Beardow said AMP Capital is currently expanding its global ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2014
... added 175,000 jobs in January, up from 74,000 in December, and the unemployment rate to hold unchanged at 6.7 per cent. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets fell solidly as traders remain unfazed by the lack of action at the ECB, while banking on further ...

GreySpark consultancy opens in Australia

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2014
... Asia Pacific region. The Australia team will be led by managing director Braian Szwarcberg-Poch, who has returned from London where he helped establish and distribute Barclays' OTC client clearing offering across the UK and Europe. He will be assisted ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2014
... expect significant market swings ahead of the Labor Department report on January job growth and unemployment on Friday. LONDON - European equities failed to get a boost from solid economic data out of the eurozone after lacklustre US jobs data. London's ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2014
... same-store sales. But Blicksilver said the gains in the broader market were mainly a trading bounce after Monday's retreat. LONDON - European stock markets closed mixed, with London's benchmark FTSE 100 index ending the day down 0.25 per cent at 6,449.27 ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2014
... purchasing managers index sank to 51.3 from 56.5 in December, not far above the 50 level between expansion and contraction. LONDON - European stocks have tumbled as lacklustre reports on Chinese and US manufacturing activity outweighed the eurozone hitting ...