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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2011
... tempered by Beijing's decision to almost immediately hike the amount of cash banks must keep in reserve, surprising traders. Hong Kong finished 0.68 per cent off, dipping 152.23 points to 22,343.77 and Shanghai fell 0.90 per cent, or 24.61 points, to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
... finishing above the 7,200 mark for the first time since June 1, and the CAC 40 in Paris gained 1.50 per cent to 3,864.58 points. HONG KONG - lation met forecasts, while Tokyo was also boosted by a central bank plan to extend a credit line to help Japan's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2011
... over the state of the global economy, owing to the eurozone debt crisis and slower growth in the United States and China. HONG KONG - Asian stocks were mixed as more heavy selling on Wall Street, a stronger yen and Chinese economic fears were tempered ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2011
... points and in Paris the CAC 40 dropped 0.88 percent to 3,837.98 points. Other European markets were similarly in the red. HONG KONG - Asian stocks were mostly down on Wednesday as worries over the state of the global economy hit confidence, but a late ...

BNY Mellon recruits INGIM Asia CEO

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2011
... working in Asia and the Middle East, including leadership positions at Alliance Trust and Citigroup Asset Management. Based in Hong Kong, Harden will be responsible for all distribution, strategic, financial and operating plans and business development ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2011
... Lisbon stocks fell marginally, down 0.07 per cent and 0.06 per cent respectively with Swiss stocks shedding 0.62 per cent. HONG KONG - Asian stocks were mixed in the first day of region-wide trade after a long weekend, with bargain hunting weighed by ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011
... cent, Brussels dipped 0.44 per cent, Swiss stocks slid 0.58 per cent, Madrid dropped 1.24 per cent, Milan 1.37 fell per cent. HONG KONG - Asian shares dropped as Tokyo was pulled lower by a plunging TEPCO and after dismal jobs figures in the US pointed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2011
... Topix index of all issues on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange dropped 1.11 per cent or 9.19 points to 816.57. HONG KONG - Shares in Hong Kong fell 1.31 per cent on Friday, extending heavy losses from the previous session, ahead of the release ...

Aussie downgrades likely as S&P reviews rating system

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2011
... show Australia's former Group 1 stablemates Canada, Switzerland and Sweden retaining their top rating in the new system, but Hong Kong will push Australia down to Category 2, a position it will likely share with Italy and Japan. The ratings will take ...

Schroders move $25bn to single platform

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2011
... systems. Australia is the final country to be moved onto the business's Singapore-based investment management system with Hong Kong, Japan and Indonesia migrated onto Dimension in 2009. Jason Wood, head of Asia Pacific IT, Schroders said the expansion ...