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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2011
... 114.27 points, or 0.47 per cent, to 24,396.07 points on turnover of HK$89.91 billion ($A11.08 billion). Local property developers rebounded on bargain hunting. In China, the Shanghai Composite Index, which covers both A and B shares, rose 22.11 points ...

Smaller banks seeking platform independence

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2011
... wants better technology and more independence. "I think it's a great opportunity for any independent party, platform developers, financial advisers and fund managers and consumers to break the stranglehold of the big 5 institutions," said Varlamos. "Why ...

North opens Bluedoor to bright future

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2011
... platform after upgrades to its Bluedoor software engine go live on Monday. The new Bluedoor upgrade was described by its developers yesterday as doing for the wealth management industry what ATMs and online banking did for banks. Bluedoor 2.0 will give ...

Hunter Hall defiant on Japan

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2011
... import replacement stocks in China and is also bullish on south-east Asia, not least Thailand where it expects property developers, supermarkets and banks to be beneficiaries of the spread of urbanisation. Thailand, where unemployment is at 1 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011
... airstrikes and uprisings in the Arab world - weighed on sentiment. Meanwhile, Chinese shares closed higher, with property developers leading the gains amid hopes for strong first-quarter results, dealers said. The Shanghai Composite Index, which covers ...

Advisers compare insurance on smartphones

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2011
... the Sydney-based company was building functionality and adding new features to its apps on mobile platforms. The same developers who make up Omnium also developed the Axa Australia and New Zealand life insurance quoting tool that an estimated more than ...

Wingate profits from Everest stake

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2011
... active mezzanine property ventures operating today," said Meltzer. Wingate's mezzanine fund offers funding to property developers that are facing a shortfall due to banks restricted lending post-GFC. "We have grown that business by well over 100 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2011
... Daiichi plant saw the return of some confidence following last week's loss of more than three per cent. Chinese property developers shrugged off the latest reserve requirement ratio hike by Beijing, which could make it more difficult for them to seek ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
... causing nervousness around the region. Shanghai fell 0.89 per cent, or 24.89 points, to 2,774.07, led lower by property developers, while Hong Kong tumbled 1.36 per cent, or 320.27 points, to 23,164.03. Tokyo's Nikkei index ended the session down 0.17 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 FEB 2011
... season that has buoyed Japanese stocks. Hong Kong stocks closed 0.29 per cent lower led mainly by a dip in property developers' share prices. The benchmark Hang Seng Index slipped 69.29 points to 23,484.30 on turnover of $HK73.78 billion ($A9.37 billion). ...