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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2010
... on inflation at the wholesale level provided further assurance that the Federal Reserve shouldn't have to raise its key lending rate anytime soon. The Fed said Tuesday it would hold its key interest rate at historic lows. The Labor Department's Producer ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2010
... Malcolm Edey will address Cards and Payments Australasia 2010 Conference. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases lending finance data for January. On Friday, the Australian share market closed marginally higher after modest across the board gains ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2010
... in February over a year earlier from 1.5 per cent in January. Any moves to raise the cost of borrowing in China or curb lending by Chinese banks will stoke concerns around the world that Chinese economic growth will slow down - one of the major reasons ...

State Street continues British Airways mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2010
... pension fund. State Street will provide British Airways with custody, accounting, performance measurement, securities lending, trade matching and cash management. The firm has provided a range of investment services to British Airways since 1997. Overall ...

Still a two-way street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2010
... speak Mandarin, this reads: GFC over, China grew at 10.7 per cent in Q4 2009 (so strong we're now beginning to restrict lending), bet on a renminbi appreciation. But...and this is no small but, "We must be very cautious about the timing of normalizing ...

Deutsche appoints head of fin institutions

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2010
... Bank in Hong Kong, responsible for public hybrid capital issues and private bi-lateral transactions related to structured lending and capital. He will be returning to Australia in the coming weeks to lead the practice. "Just over three years ago, the ...

Pensions fail to direct manager voting

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2010
... another positive note, around 49 per cent consult with their clients about the proxy voting guidelines. The securities lending front also appears to have improved, with all but one of the firms stating they have procedures in place to recall lent shares ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2010
... up 2.74 per cent on Monday, recouping last week's losses that came after the US Federal Reserve raised one of its key lending rates. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index added 276.89 points to 10,400.47. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares ...

Baby steps

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2010
... extraordinary credit programs earlier this month, these changes are intended as a further normalization of the Federal Reserve's lending facilities. The modifications are not expected to lead to tighter financial conditions for households and businesses ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2010
... contact was 18 points lower at 4,516 points. In economics news on Monday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases lending finance data for December. In companies news, Bluescope Steel Ltd, West Australian Newspapers Holdings Ltd, Bendigo and Adelaide ...