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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2008
... 11.99 points, or 0.52 per cent, to 2,304.97. LONDON - UK stocks ended sharply lower, with banks, led by Royal Bank of Scotland, falling on worries about further losses in the sector, while oils and miners slipped after recent gains. The FTSE 100 finished ...

Equator Principles still relevant: CFS GAM

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2008
... Group, HBOS, Westpac Banking Corporation, JPMorgan Chase, ANZ, Rabobank Group, Societe Generale and The Royal Bank of Scotland, many of which are signatories to the UN PRI. Amanda McCluskey, Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFS GAM) head ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2008
... 2,480.48. LONDON - UK stocks rose as banks were boosted by speculation big investors were building stakes in Royal Bank of Scotland. The FTSE 100 gained 50.1 points to 6,057.7 points FRANKFURT - The DAX index lifted 10.36 points 7,019.13 PARIS - The ...

EQT signs RE deal with Martin Currie

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2008
... with Martin Currie Investment Management to act as the responsible entity for the firm's global alpha fund. Based in Scotland, Martin Currie Investment Management (Martin Currie) manages roughly $30 billion in active equity portfolios for wealth managers ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2008
... 31.10 points, or 1.29 per cent, to 2,376.94. LONDON - Britain's leading share index slipped 0.3 per cent as Royal Bank of Scotland led banks lower after unveiling a hefty rights issue, while mining shares rose on strong metal prices. The FTSE 100 ended ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2008
... 31.50 points, or 1.25 per cent, at 2,552.80. LONDON - Britain's top share index ended flat as plans by Royal Bank of Scotland for a rights issue and poor results from Bank of America led banks lower, offsetting gains in commodity shares. The FTSE 100 ...

MFS breaches $184m loan

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2008
MFS Premium Income Fund is engaging the Bank of Scotland in talks following a multi-million dollar loan facility breach. The fund's auditor, PricewaterhouseCoopers notes the fund has breached a loan facility of $184 million with third party bank, the ...

Calliva offers SuperAccess to SMSFs

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2008
... expanding into the residential property sector down the line. Calliva has committed warehouse funding from Royal Bank of Scotland for the loan. The loan is currently non-recourse, ensuring other assets held by the borrower within the super fund are quarantined ...

Valad splurges $138m for debut purchase

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2008
... estate, Valad UK. The $1.1 billion fund targets distressed or mispriced assets on a multi sector basis. HBOS entity Bank of Scotland Corporate has taken up the mantle of the fund's cornerstone equity investor.

Valad ups stake in UK property

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2008
... for the company's $1.1 billion Opportunity Fund targeting multi-sector opportunities in the UK. HBOS entity, Bank of Scotland, has since become a cornerstone equity investor of the fund. The fund, which is aiming for an equity internal rate of over 15 ...