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HSBC targets planners with Asian wide product

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2011
... Asian Equity Investment is a structured product offering capital protected exposure to equity markets in Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, Korea, Singapore, Thailand and India. HSBC is providing a growth or income version of the product. "With Asian economies ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2011
... 102.7 billion yuan ($A14.5 billion). In other markets, Singapore closed 0.83 per cent lower, Manila fell 0.17 per cent, Taiwan's weighted index dropped 0.69 per cent, Jakarta lost 0.92 per cent, Kuala Lumpur ended down 0.23 per cent, Bangkok fell 2.12 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2011
... points to 23,892.84. The Shanghai Composite Index ended 13.57 points lower, by 0.46 per cent, at 2,925.41. In other markets, Taiwan's weighted index rose 1.13 per cent, Manila closed 0.36 per cent higher, Jakarta gained 0.8 per cent, Singapore closed ...

Russell makes senior hires

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2011
... addition, Russell has recruited Persaud as practice leader for consulting and advisory services in ASEAN, India, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Persaud will lead the strategic development and delivery of investment consulting services, including advisory, asset ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... 103.34 points, to end at 9,615.55. Seoul gained 0.69 per cent, or 14.56 points, to 2,130.43. Markets in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan were closed for public holidays. China's central bank said it would raise one-year deposit and lending rates by 25 basis ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2011
... the current year, in the banking giant's latest earnings report. In other markets, Singapore closed down 1.31 per cent, Taiwan fell 1.23 per cent, Manila fell 0.28 per cent, Kuala Lumpur closed down 0.20 per cent, Jakarta fell 0.75 per cent, and Bangkok ...

BNP enjoys wealth lift

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 18 FEB 2011
... position in the top five private banks in Hong Kong and Singapore, maintain its drive in insurance in India, Japan, Korea and Taiwan and keep expanding the presence of the Securities Services business unit in the region," he bank said in a statement. ...

Asian funds invest more in Taiwan

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 18 FEB 2011
Fund managers in Asia are predicting big things for Taiwan as improving relations with China look set to open the door to a wealth of investment opportunities. While concerns persist in Asian markets over rising inflation and central bank tightening ...

AIG sells Nan Shan stake

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2011
... its majority ownership in Nan Shan and the Nan Shan brand. Established in 1963, Nan Shan is the largest life insurer in Taiwan by total book value and the third largest by total premiums, serving four million policyholders through a network of 24 branches ...

Open fire roasted bears

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2010
... expectations of only a paltry increase to 54.8. This was the fourth straight monthly rise. HSBC's PMIs for India, South Korea and Taiwan also showed manufacturing expanding in these countries. Two: The European Central Bank would do what it takes to ...