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Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2013
... the greenback drove Japanese stocks to a fresh five-year high, while new economic data signalled a sluggish recovery in China. The Australian dollar slid below parity with the greenback which surged on persistent speculation about a winding back of quantitative ...

Follow the money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2013
... year, increasing its equity investments to about $18.6 billion, or 5.7 percent of the total, up from 5.4 percent in 2011. China's foreign-exchange regulator said in January it has sought "innovative use" of its $3.4 trillion in assets, the world's biggest ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2013
... per cent, or 320.51 points, to 23,091.95. Shanghai fell 0.24 per cent, or 5.68 points, to 2,318.61 despite data showing China's exports had surged a much better-than-expected 21.8 per cent on year in February, even with the week-long Lunar New Year holiday ...

China's turn to provide buy opportunities

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2013
... was America and fears of Fed unwinding. Last week it was Italy and scares of a European debt crisis flashback. This week, China's the culprit. It'll be slowing again. No, make that a hard landing while you're at it for what else could send most markets ...

CBA wealth division posts strong rise in profits

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2013
... the macroeconomic outlook had significantly improved, especially in relation to European stability, the US recovery and China's on-going growth. "Of course, risks remain in the economy, and as a major financial institution we must remain cautious. "The ...

Today we wait

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2013

ANZ opens new branch in China

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2013
... opening a new branch in Hangzhou, it was announced today. Hangzhou, the capital city of the Zhejang province in Eastern China is an important contributor to economic growth and development of the Yangtze Delta, according to ANZ chief executive Mike Smith. ...

Reliance on improving global economy threatens big-four in 2013

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2012
... enterprises; escalating regulatory costs and liquidity challenges, demands for greater transparency; and competition from Japan and China. "Against a background of continuing pessimism in the global market and with new entrants to the local market, it ...

Two ANZ appointments for merged Asia/Pac business

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2012
... international banking, 15 years of which has been with ANZ. In addition to his current role, PlantA(C) is also Chairman of ANZ China and a director of AMMB Holdings Berhad in which ANZ holds a 24% strategic investment. Mohan joined ANZ in 2007 and was ...

Market wrap early AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2012
... statistics from Washington follow data out of Asia earlier on Thursday that showed manufacturing slowly picking up, with China seeming to have come to the end of its recent malaise. Tokyo was helped on Friday by a weaker yen, jumping 1.17 per cent, or ...