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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2012
... cent lower, and Milan fell by 0.62 per cent. The euro rose to $US1.2316 from $US1.2259 in New York late Monday. HONG KONG - Asian markets generally closed higher, their third consecutive positive session, as traders look for new stimulus measures from ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2012
... exchange deals, the European single currency eased to $US1.2244 from $US1.2315 in New York late Friday. HONG KONG - Most Asian markets rose for a second straight session on hopes for new rounds of central bank stimulus in Europe and the United States ...

Asian trustee services in demand

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2012
Stagnation in parts of the eurozone causing capital to take flight to Asia is creating opportunities for trustee services firms across the Asia-Pacific region particularly regarding overseeing Initial Public Offerings. The Trust Company, Australia's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2012
... up from $US1.2280 in New York late Thursday, after reaching a three-week high of $US1.2377 in intraday deals. HONG KONG - Asian markets rallied and the euro held on to strong gains from New York after the European Central Bank (ECB) chief said it would ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012
... market soared 6.06 per cent in value. The euro spiked to $US1.2290 from $US1.2153 in New York late Wednesday. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly rose after upbeat earnings results in the region and the United States, while eurozone fears eased slightly ...

ASX partners with SGX on futures

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2012
The Australian Securities Exchange has partnered with the Singapore Exchange to give Asian investors cheaper and easier connectivity to Australia's futures and options trading market. Australia's futures and options trading market is currently worth ...

AMP Capital, Macquarie sells infra to Asia's richest man

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2012
... Approval - is worth US$1bn. Cheung Kong Holdings, owned by Asia's richest man Li Ka-shing, is leading the consortium of Asian-based companies behind the deal. "We believe selling our stake in Wales & West Utilities is in our investor's long-term interests," ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2012
... climbed to $US1.2127 from $US1.2063 in New York late Tuesday, when it had tumbled to a two-year low at $US1.2043. HONG KONG - Asian markets fell and the euro sat near multi-year lows amid growing fears Spain will need a full bailout. Japanese shares ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012
... to $US1.2066 from $US1.2137 in New York late Monday. The USdollar eased to 78.21 Japanese yen from 78.37 yen. HONG KONG - Asian markets closed mixed, with Europe's debt woes casting a shadow but relief provided by news of Chinese manufacturing activity ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2012
... safe-haven currency in almost 12 years - hitting 94.24 yen, but later it regained to 94.99 from 95.42 yen on Friday. HONG KONG - Asian markets tumbled and the euro slumped to its lowest level against the yen in almost 12 years as Spain's debt crisis ...