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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2013
... France in the timing of any military strike against Syria in response to its alleged chemical warfare attack on its people. LONDON - European stock markets rebounded as fears eased over any imminent Western intervention in Syria and investors switched ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2013
... Britain stepped up warnings that Damascus would be held accountable for the deadly August 21 attack using chemical weapons. LONDON - European stock markets fell further as tension mounts over Syria and the likelihood of a Western intervention, which ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2013
... index fell 26.30 (1.59 per cent) to 1,630.48, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite lost 79.05 (2.16 per cent) at 3,578.52. LONDON - Most European equities fell sharply as investors ignored solid data from Germany and eyed possible military intervention ...

Global uncertainty provides opportunities in retail property

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2013
... relatively robust, in spite of economic factors." Principal is also finding opportunities in commercial office space in London's up-market West End via a company called Great Portland Estates. Home to a world famous theatre district, trendy bars and ...

AMP Capital raises US$300m for infra debt fund

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2013
... "with great success." AMP's global infrastructure debt team consists of eight investment professionals based in New York, London and Sydney.

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2013
... examining evidence of the use of chemical weapons in Syria but left no doubt that Bashar al-Assad's regime would be blamed. LONDON - European stock markets mostly fell as a lack of fresh data once again steered investors' eyes to when the Fed might begin ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2013
... US new-home sales report for July - sales plunged 13.4 per cent month-on-month - also proved a catalyst for the rally. LONDON - European stock markets ended moderately higher but sentiment remains fragile at the end of a particularly turbulent week for ...

Demographic megatrends drive earnings well into the future

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2013
... to take advantage of mispriced stocks, according to Fidelity portfolio managers Hilary Natoff and Nicola Stafford. The London-based equity experts, in Australia to promote their Global Demographics Fund, explained that falling average stock holding periods ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2013
... broad-based S&P 500 added 14.16 (0.86 per cent) at 1,656.96, while the Nasdaq Composite jumped 38.92 (1.08 per cent) to 3,631.78. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets ended the session on an upbeat note, recovering from previous days' losses on better-than-expected ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2013
... continued to debate the timing of pulling back its $US85 billion ($A94.31 billion) per month in bond-buying purchases. LONDON - European stocks ended lower as investors braced themselves for the release of minutes from the US central bank which could ...