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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2011
... performances from automakers in Japan after a report that quake-hit production could return to normal earlier than expected. Regional markets were following a lead from Wall Street, where tech plays were hit and uninspiring data on home sales left traders ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2011
... Standard & Poor's outlook downgrade of Italy's debt while Greece was under pressure over a possible restructuring and regional elections in Spain cast doubts on the government's future. Tokyo ended up 0.17 per cent, or 16.54 points, at 9,477.17 after ...

Judgment Day bargains

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2011
... trouble in Spain too with the huge losses suffered by Prime Minister Zapatero's ruling Socialist Party at the local and regional elections. The speculation is that the new municipal governments would uncover more hidden debts. And to ensure financial ...

Russell appoints index director

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2011
Russell Investments has appointed Matt Wacher as regional director, indexes, Australia and New Zealand, to meet rising clients demand for index linked products, such as ETFs. Wacher, a former head of institutional sales and product for CMC Markets ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2011
... improved six cents to $2.68 as it was awarded a $158 million 12-month contract in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. Regional pay-tv provider Austar lifted 9.5 cents to $1.32 after it confirmed reports that it has entered talks with Foxtel that ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2011
... the weekend. The benchmark 30-share Sensex closed down 186.25 points at 18,345.03. In other markets, Manila bucked the regional trend to close 0.20 per cent higher, Indonesian shares lost 0.86 per cent, Kuala Lumpur ended down 0.29 per cent, Singapore ...

Apostle Asset builds distrib team

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2011
... in financial services and has held senior roles at Perpetual, Credit Suisse and Macquarie, his most recent role being regional director for Dimensional Fund Advisors.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2011
... China, with many hoping price rises would have eased in April after hitting a two-year high 5.4 per cent in March. The regional mood was given some lift by data from China on Tuesday showing its trade surplus in April surged to $US11.4 billion ($A10.59 ...

Regulators cautioned on world exchanges

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2011
... entrants on the issues which are being thrown up," said D'Aloisoi, who commented that relying on the existing domestic and regional consultation processes may not be enough to provide responses needed by the markets. "Such a blueprint should lead to ...

Janus sifts through sectors for EM value

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2011
... shareholder value, regardless of the market environment. Janus is focusing on individual stock picking, building sector not regional portfolios, having a robust, diversified deep portfolio of securities and having an acute awareness of country risk and ...