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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2011
... for the markets. (Stark) was one of the most powerful elements at the ECB," Andrea Tueni of Saxo Bank said. HONG KONG - Asian shares mostly fell on Friday as China's August inflation rate remained on the high side, while US President Barack Obama's plan ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2011
... growth in 2011 and to 1.3 per cent in 2012, compared with 1.7 per cent and 1.9 per cent respectively previously. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mostly higher as news that a German court had dismissed an attempt to block the country's payments to eurozone ...

Super funds signal intention to delve into overseas property

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2011
... their exposure to global non-listed property, according to new research. The study conducted by Russell Investments, the Asian Association for Investors in non-listed Real Estate Vehicles (ANREV) and the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2011
... closing down 8.48 per cent to 1.2027 francs per euro. Swiss shares closed up 4.36 per cent to 5,367.24 points. HONG KONG - Asian shares mostly fell with Tokyo hitting a two-year low following a huge sell-off in Europe as renewed eurozone debt woes added ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2011
The Australian market looks set to open lower after European and Asian markets fell overnight. Wall Street was closed on Monday for the US Labor Day public holiday. At 0710 AEST on Tuesday, the September share price index futures contract was down 52 ...

Janus launches Asia equity strategy

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011
... investment capabilities to different regions and will combine a majority of emerging markets and related markets such as Japan. "Asian equity markets have become a much larger and more important component of the global investment landscape and we believe ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011
... and Milan rose 0.69 per cent. Lisbon dipped 0.26 per cent. Gold rose to $US1821 from $US1813.50 on Wednesday. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly rose, extending a recent rally, following another day of gains on Wall Street thanks to better-than-expected ...

QIC eyes Asian mandates through new ambassador

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2011
QIC has appointed former Australian Ambassador to China, Geoff Raby, to help win more mandates from Asian institutional investors. Raby retired from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade earlier this month after five years as Ambassador to China ...

Invesco shifts Asian focus to consumer demand

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2011
Invesco aims to bring the Asian consumer demand story to the doorstep of Australian retail investors with the overhaul of its existing Asian equities strategy. On October 1, Invesco will rename its Wholesale Asian Share Fund as the Wholesale Asian Consumer ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2011
... dropped to $US1.4416 from $US1.4447 late Tuesday in New York. The US dollar fell to 76.50 yen from 76.72 yen. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mostly up Wednesday, extending a recent rally on renewed hopes for a fresh round of US monetary easing despite ...