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IMF elects new chair

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2011
... following Monday's sharp drops and the energy sector after BP struck a deal to settle potential claims linked to the US Gulf of Mexico oil disaster. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top shares rose 81.92 points, or 1.44 per cent, to 5,775.31 points. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2011
... a 17 per cent jump in first-quarter net profits, although BP also upgraded the cost of last year's devastating Gulf of Mexico spill to $US41.3 billion ($A38.29 billion), compared with previous guidance of $US40.9 billion ($A37.91 billion). Elsewhere ...

Desert storm

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2011
... 4.4 4. India 3.1 5. Russia 2.7 6. Brazil 2.5 7. Germany 2.4 8. Saudi Arabia 2.4 9. Korea, South 2.2 10. Canada 2.2 11. Mexico 2.1 12. France 1.8 13. Iran 1.7 14. United Kingdom 1.7 15. Italy 1.5 Note that the G-7 - the world's biggest economies - along ...

Liquidnet taps Malaysian equities

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
... started early last month. This year, Liquidnet has added a total of six markets in addition to Israel, including New Zealand, Mexico, Poland, Lithuania, Estonia and Slovenia. Launched in 2001, the Liquidnet Community extends to 38 equity markets across ...

Darby buys into Mexican housing

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2010
... changing circumstances in the housing finance sector. "The company is prepared for the recovery of the housing sector in Mexico, and we anticipate that it will expand business as one of the stronger specialised financial entities in Mexico," he said. ...

Perennial invests in oil equipment stocks

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2010
... businesses Cooper Cameron and FMC Technologies. This follows the BP Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion off the Gulf of Mexico, which resulted in gallons of oil gushing into the ocean. The explosion and subsequent oil spill has been blamed on a maintenance ...

Saved by BP and Goldman

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2010
... at home. Oil spill plugged. BP shares surged by 7.6 per cent on The Street on reports that the test cap on the Gulf of Mexico is working - the first time that oil has stopped flowing (money haemorrhaging out of BP) in 87 days. Lawsuit settled. Goldman ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2010
... that the US economy is on track. London found support as British energy major BP reported progress in taming the Gulf of Mexico oil spill even as the company's clean-up costs soared past $US3.5 billion ($A3.99 billion). Chinese trade figures showing ...

SEC hunts BP oil spill scammers

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2010
Looking to make a quick buck out of the US' Gulf of Mexico oil spill debacle? Think again - the SEC is cracking down on oil spill stock scams targeting investors to chip money into false cleanup strategies. The oil spill in the US has heralded more ...